Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-01-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Romania, State aid, United Kingdom, Western Macedonia, coal, competition, control of State aid, economic recession, environmental protection, financial services, general mechanical engineering, insurance, mining extraction, processing industry, retail trade, wholesale trade








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25.1.2013   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 23/3





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 23/02







Date of adoption of the decision


22.2.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33033 (11/N)




Member State


Romania




Region


—


Article 107(3)(a)




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Compania Națională a Huilei Petroșani




Legal basis








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Decizia nr. 1069/2007 a Guvernului privind strategia energetică a României în perioada 2007-2020;










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Legea minelor nr. 85/2003;










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Programul de guvernare 2009-2012, capitolul 7, Energie și resurse minerale — Bugetul de venituri și cheltuieli pe anul 2011 pentru Compania Națională a Huilei;










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anexa nr. 7 la Decizia nr. 1070/1955 a Consiliului de Miniștri cu privire la reglementarea mai multor drepturi ale angajaților din întreprinderile industriale, aparținând Ministerului Industriei Cărbunelui (punctul 2).




Decizia nr. 670/1990 a Guvernului privind unele măsuri pentru personalul din Valea Jiului (articolul 1).




Type of measure



Ad hoc aid


The National Hard coal Company JSC




Objective


—




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: RON 1 205,74 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2018




Economic sectors


Mining of hard coal




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministerul Economiei, Comerțului și Mediului de Afaceri




Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


10.9.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33405 (12/N)




Member State


Greece




Region


Dytiki Makedonia


Article 107(3)(c)




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Επέκταση των εγκαταστάσεων τηλεθέρμανσης ευρύτερης περιοχής Αμυνταίου




Legal basis








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Προεδρικό Διάταγμα 323/89, το οποίο, σε συνδυασμό με το Προεδρικό Διάταγμα 410/95, προβλέπει τη θέσπιση του «Κώδικα Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων»,










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Νόμος 1069/80 περί κινήτρων δια την ίδρυσιν Επιχειρήσεων Υδρεύσεως και Αποχετεύσεως, ο οποίος έχει τροποποιηθεί με τους νόμους 2218/94, 2839/00 και 3274/04,










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Νόμος 3463/2006 και Νόμος 3852/2010 «Σύσταση — Συγκρότηση Αυτοδιοίκησης και Αποκεντρωμένης Διοίκησης — Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης».










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Επιχειρησιακό πρόγραμμα «Περιβάλλον και αειφόρος ανάπτυξη 2007-2013».








Type of measure


Individual aid


District Heating Company of Amyntaio (DHCA)




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 8,47 million




Intensity


74,65 %




Duration (period)


From 1.12.2012




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Διαχειριστική Αρχή Του Προγράμματος Επιχειρησιακό Περιβάλλον Και Αειφόρος Ανάπτυξη 2007-2013




Αεροπόρου Παπαναστασίου 34








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


22.6.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.34375 (12/N)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aid to purchase of ultra-low emission vehicles — amendment to include vans




Legal basis


The Science and Technology Act 1965 (Section 5)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: GBP 56 million




Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


Until 31.3.2015




Economic sectors


Manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles




Name and address of the granting authority







Office for Low Emission Vehicles, Department for Transport




1/33 Great Minster House




33 Horseferry Road




London




SW1P 4DR




UNITED KINGDOM








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


3.9.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.35209 (12/N)




Member State


Ireland




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Prolongation of the Credit Union Resolution Scheme until 31 December 2012




Legal basis


The Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) Act 2011




Type of measure


Scheme


Credit unions




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee, Other, Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 500 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2012




Economic sectors


Financial and insurance activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Minister for Finance




Department of Finance




Government Buildings




Merrion Street




Dublin 2




IRELAND








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


14.12.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.35741 (12/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Prolongation of the winding-up scheme and extension of the guarantee scheme for merging banks




Legal basis


Act No 721 of 25 June 2010, Bill to amend the Danish Guarantee fund for Depositors and Investors Act, the Danish Act on Financial Stability and the Danish Tax Assessment Act (introduced in Parliament 29 April 2011), Act No 1003 of 10 October 2008 on Financial Stability, as amended by act No 68 of 3 February 2009 making it possible for Danish credit institutions to apply for individual government guarantees for unsubordinated, unsecured debt and for the provision of supplementary collateral by an institution issuing covered bonds




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee, Direct grant




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.1.2013-30.6.2013




Economic sectors


Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding




Name and address of the granting authority







Danish Ministry of Businesses and Growth




Slotholmsgade 10-12




1216 København K




DANMARK








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm