Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-07-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Galicia, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, State aid, control of State aid, electricity supply, motor vehicle industry, regions of Austria








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29.7.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 224/19





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 224/05







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32302 (11/X)




Member State


Austria




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


STEIERMARK
Mixed




Granting authority







Land Steiermark




Land Steiermark, Fachabteilung 17A, 8010 Graz, Burggasse 9-11




http://www.verwaltung.steiermark.at/cms/ziel/23264641/DE/








Title of the aid measure


Ausbau der Fernwärmeversorgung in Graz — Ausbaugebiet Eggenberg, in den definierten Bereichen „Eggenberg Süd 2“, „Eggenberg Süd 3“ und „Eggenberg West 3“




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Regierungssitzungsbeschluss vom 9.12.2010 mit der GZ FA17A-A1.70-35559/2010-4 zur Teilreassumierung des Regierungssitzungsbeschlusses vom 21.6.2010, GZ: FA17C-A1.70-402/2010-13, Feinstaubprogramm; Fernwärmesonderförderung Graz




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


1.2.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply




Type of beneficiary


large enterprise — Energie Graz GmbH & Co KG




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


EUR 1,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)


35 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.verwaltung.steiermark.at/cms/ziel/23264641/DE/







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32448 (11/X)




Member State


Lithuania




Member State reference number


LT




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Lithuania
Mixed,Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministerija




Gedimino pr.38/2, 01104 Vilnius, Lietuva




www.ukmin.lt








Title of the aid measure


Ekonomikos augimo veiksmų programos 2 prioriteto „Verslo produktyvumo didinimas ir aplinkos verslui gerinimas“ priemonė „Kontroliuojantieji fondai“




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministro 2011 m. sausio 14 d. įsakymas Nr. 4-21 „Dėl Pradinės stadijos rizikos kapitalo fondo ir rizikos kapitalo fondo valstybės pagalbos schemos patvirtinimo“ (Žin., 2011, Nr. 7-282)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


14.1.2011 — 31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


LTL 18,41 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Provision of risk capital




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės 2008 m. liepos 23 d. nutarimas Nr. 788 „Dėl Ekonomikos augimo veiksmų programos patvirtinimo“ — LTL 55,24 (in millions)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 — 29)


5 180 000 LTL


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=391002&p_query=&p_tr2=







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32455 (11/X)




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


GALICIA
Mixed,Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica (Igape)




Complejo Administrativo de San Lázaro, s/n




15703 Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)




http://www.igape.es/index.php?lang=es








Title of the aid measure


Ayudas del Igape a los proyectos de elaboración de diagnósticos sectoriales y planes estratégicos (Procedimiento IG119)




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Resolución de 19 de enero de 2011 por la que se procede a la convocatoria para el ejercicio 2011, en régimen de concurrencia competitiva y trámite anticipado de gasto, de las ayudas del Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica a los proyectos colectivos empresariales, cofinanciados con el Fondo Social Europeo en el marco del Programa operativo FSE Galicia 2007-2013.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Prolongation X 195/2010




Duration


28.2.2011—31.12.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,50 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)


50 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:






 


http://goo.gl/aFW1h










 


http://www.xunta.es/Doc/Dog2010.nsf/FichaContenido/FAAA?OpenDocument











Reference number of the State Aid


SA.33245 (11/X)




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


DEUTSCHLAND
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie




Scharnhorststr. 34-37




10115 Berlin




www.bmwi.bund.de








Title of the aid measure


ELEKTROmobilität: POsitionierung der neuen WERtschöpfungskette
(ELEKTRO POWER)




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Bundesanzeiger Ausgabe Nr. 84 Seite 2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.6.2011—30.6.2014




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c., Other passenger land transport




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 25,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for environmental studies (Art.24)


50 %


20 %




Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a))


100 %


—




Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b))


50 %


20 %




Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))


25 %


20 %




Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35)


1 000 000 EUR


—




Specific training (Art. 38(1))


25 %


20 %




Scheme


20 %


20 %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)


35 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bmwi.de/BMWi/Navigation/service,did=404700.html







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.33250 (11/X)




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Poland
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego




Ul. Wspólna 1/3




00-529 Warszawa




www.mnisw.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Warunki i tryb przyznawania pomocy publicznej na realizację inwestycji w zakresie dużej infrastruktury badawczej służących potrzebom badań naukowych lub prac rozwojowych




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Art. 20 ust. 7 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz.U. Nr 96, poz. 615);
Rozporządzenie Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego z dnia 29 kwietnia 2011 r. w sprawie warunków i trybu przyznawania pomocy publicznej na realizację inwestycji w zakresie dużej infrastruktury badawczej służących potrzebom badań naukowych lub prac rozwojowych (Dz.U. Nr 104, poz.610)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


7.6.2011—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


PLZ 5,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Scheme


70 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bip.nauka.gov.pl/_gAllery/14/08/14082/20110429_rozporzadzenie_pomoc_publiczna_IA.pdf