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: 2012-02-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Abruzzi, Basilicata, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, State aid, United Kingdom, common market, control of State aid, large business, processing industry, small and medium-sized enterprises, transport company








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16.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 45/36





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)
2012/C 45/04







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.33979 (11/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


IT 052




Name of the Region (NUTS)


ABRUZZO
Mixed




Granting authority







REGIONE ABRUZZO — DIREZIONE POLITICHE ATTIVE DEL LAVORO, FORMAZIONE ED ISTRUZIONE, POLITICHE SOCIALI




VIA RIETI 45 — 65121 PESCARA




EEE.REGIONE.ABRUZZO.IT








Title of the aid measure


PROGETTO SPECIALE «FORMAZIONE CONTINUA PER IMPRESE MEDIE E GRANDI»




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


Base Giuridica Regionale: Determinazione Dirigenziale n. 44/DL23 del 19.7.2011 — PO FSE Abruzzo 2007-2013 — Obiettivo «Competitività regionale e Occupazione» — Piano Operativo 2009/2010/2011 (D.G.R. del 27.9.2010 n. 744).
Determinazione Dirigenziale n. 72/DL23 del 15.11.2011 avente ad oggetto: Legge 236/1993 art. 9, commi 3 e 7 recante «Interventi urgenti a sostegno dell'occupazione» — Decreto del Ministero del Lavoro, della Salute e delle Politiche Sociali del 18 novembre 2009 n. 320/V/2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


29.11.2011-30.6.2013




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


EUR 1,30 (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 %




Specific training (Art. 38(1))


25 %


45 %




General training (Art. 38(2))


60 %


80 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://bura.regione.abruzzo.it/nuovo2/bollettinoaccess.aspx?id=41331&tipo=Ordinari&numero=48&data=5+Agosto+2011







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.34007 (11/X)




Member State


Slovenia




Member State reference number


SI 1000




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Slovenia
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Slovenska izvozna in razvojna banka, d.d. (SID banka)




Josipine Tirnograjske 6




1000 Ljubljana




Slovenija




http://www.sid.si/








Title of the aid measure


Razvojno – spodbujevalni program SID banke za financiranje tehnološko – razvojnih projektov 2011 – 2013




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


Razvojno-spodbujevalni program SID banke za financiranje tehnološko-razvojnih projektov 2011-2013




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


21.11.2011-31.12.2013




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


EUR 50,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Soft loan




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 %




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


25 %


20 %




Scheme


30 %


20 %




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


50 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.sid.si/resources/files/doc/financiranje_tehnolosko_razvojnih_projektov/shema_drzavne_pomoci.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.34040 (11/X)




Member State


Greece




Member State reference number


GR




Name of the Region (NUTS)


ANATOLIKI MAKEDONIA, THRAKI, KENTRIKI MAKEDONIA, THESSALIA, IPEIROS, IONIA NISIA, DYTIKI ELLADA, PELOPONNISOS, ATTIKI, VOREIO AIGAIO, KRITI
Mixed




Granting authority







GENERAL SECRETARIAT FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY




14-18 MESOGEION AV




115 10




GREECE




http://www.gsrt.gr








Title of the aid measure


European RTD Cooperation — Granting Act of Greek Organizations which succesfully participated to the 2nd Call of the European Joint Technological Initiative: ENIAC (European Nanoelectronics Inititative Advisory Council JU)




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








 


PD 274/2000










 


PD 103/2003










 


Law 1514/1985










 


Law 2919/2001










 


Law 3614/2007








Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


11.11.2011-31.12.2015




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


EUR 0,62 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


ERDF — EUR 1,98 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




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


100 %


0 %




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


100 %


—




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


100 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.gsrt.gr/central.aspx?sId=108I334I1106I646I444510&olID=777&neID=673&neTa=1_210_1&ncID=0&neHC=0&tbid=0&lrID=2&oldUIID=aI777I0I119I428I1089I0I2&actionID=load&JScript=1
Δράσεις Ενίσχυσης Ε&Τ «Τρέχουσες Εθνικές Δράσεις» Ενεργές προκηρύξεις ΕΣΠΑ







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.34052 (11/X)




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


UNITED KINGDOM
Mixed




Granting authority







Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC)




DECC, 3 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2AW




http://www.decc.gov.uk/








Title of the aid measure


Offshore Wind Component Technologies Development and Demonstration Scheme




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


http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/4/section/7




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


22.11.2011-31.3.2015




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


GBP 10,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


GBP 0,00 (in millions)




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant, Other — Contingent re-payable 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 %




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


25 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/funding/funding_ops/innovation/innov_fund/innov_fund.aspx







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.34060 (11/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


BASILICATA
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Regione Basilicata Dipartimento Attività Produttive Politiche dell'Impresa Innovazione Tecnologica




Via Vincenzo Verrastro 8 — 85100 Potenza (Pz)




http://www.basilicatanet.it








Title of the aid measure


Procedura valutativa a scportello per la concessione di agevolazioni per lo sviluppo e la qualificazione della filiera turistica «PIOT Pollino Benessere tra Natura & Cultura»




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


D.G.R. n. 339 dell'11 marzo 2011 pubblicata sul Supplemento del Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Basilicata n. 7 del 16 marzo 2011




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


27.4.2011-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


MANUFACTURING, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION, OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 3,24 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


PO FESR Basilicata 2007 2013 — Linea di intervento IV.1.1.B — EUR 1,30 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Scheme


30 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.basilicata.it/giunta/site/giunta/detail.jsp?otype=1058&id=549302&dep=100055&area=108284