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: 2013-12-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, Emilia-Romagna, Ireland, Italy, Limburg, Lombardy, Netherlands, North Brabant, Poland, Romania, State aid, Veneto, accounting, aid to undertakings, audit, building industry, common market, communications industry, control of State aid, employment aid, energy saving, environmental protection, hotel industry, investment aid, large business, non-polluting vehicle, processing industry, regional aid, research and development, small and medium-sized enterprises, storage, tax relief, transport company, venture capital, vocational training








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28.12.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 380/19





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)
2013/C 380/04







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37081 (13/X)




Member State


Ireland




Member State reference number


FB2013 Art 51




Name of the Region (NUTS)


IRELAND
Mixed




Granting authority







Department of Finance




Government Buildings




Upper Merrion Street




Dublin 2




Ireland




www.finance.gov.ie








Title of the aid measure


Differentiated rate of excise for gas oil used as a propellant for commercial use in accordance with Article 7.2 and 7.3 of Council Directive 2003/96/EC




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


Article 51 of Finance Act 2013




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.7.2013-30.6.2014




Economic sector(s) concerned


TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 70 000 000 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Other form of tax advantage




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 in the form of reductions in environmental taxes (Art. 25)


70 000 000 EUR


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.revenue.ie/en/tax/excise/diesel-rebate-scheme/faqs.html







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37452 (13/X)




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


NL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


LIMBURG (NL)
Mixed




Granting authority







Provincie Limburg




Postbus 5700




6202 MA Maastricht




www.limburg.nl








Title of the aid measure


Limburgs Energie Fonds (LEF)




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


Provinciewet (artikel 158)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


10.9.2013-31.7.2014




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 9 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Provision of risk capital




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


9 000 000 EUR


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:






 


http://www.limburg.nl/Actueel/Provinciale_Bladen/2013










 


www.limburg.nl>actueel>Provinciale Bladen>2013>nummer 55











Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37518 (13/X)




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Miasta Wroclaw
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Minister Gospodarki




Plac Trzech Krzyży 3/5




00-507 Warszawa




www.mg.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc ad hoc dla Global e-Business Operations Sp. z o.o.




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








1.


Program wspierania inwestycji o istotnym znaczeniu dla gospodarki polskiej na lata 2011-2020,










2.


Umowa z dnia 14 października 2013 r. o udzielenie pomocy publicznej w formie dotacji celowej, zawarta pomiędzy Ministrem Gospodarki a Global e-Business Operations Sp. z o.o.








Type of measure


Ad hoc aid




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


From 14.10.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy




Type of beneficiary


large enterprise — Global e-Business Operations Sp. z o.o.




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


PLN 2,9692 (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 %




Ad hoc aid (Art. 13.1)


3,7 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.mg.gov.pl/Wspieranie+przedsiebiorczosci/Wsparcie+finansowe+i+inwestycje/Pomoc+na+inwestycje+o+istotnym+znaczeniu+dla+gospodarki







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37532 (13/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


VENETO
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







REGIONE DEL VENETO




PALAZZO BALBI DORSODURO 3901 30123 VENEZIA




www.regione.veneto.it








Title of the aid measure


RILANCIARE L'IMPRESA VENETA — Progetti di innovazione e di sviluppo — Modalità a sportello — anno 2013




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


LR 10/90 «ORDINAMENTO SISTEMA DI FORMAZIONE PROFESSIONALE E ORGANIZZAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE REGIONALI DEL LAVORO. DGR N. 1566/2009 “POLITICHE ATTIVE PER IL CONTRASTO ALLA CRISI OCCUPAZIONALE”. DGR 1675/2011 “PIANO DELLE POLITICHE ATTIVE PER IL CONTRASTO ALLA CRISI VALORIZZAZIONE DEL CAPITALE UMANO — POLITICHE PER L'OCCUPAZIONE E L'OCCUPABILITA”» — DGR 869 DEL 4.6.2013 — DDR N. 865 DEL 13.9.2013 — 3o SPORTELLO




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


13.9.2013-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


MANUFACTURING, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,235 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


DGR 869 DEL 4.6.2013 — DDR N. 865 DEL 13.9.2013 — 3o SPORTELLO — EUR 0,24 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




General training (Art. 38(2))


70 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.veneto.it/web/formazione/moduli-fse
Rilanciare l'impresa veneta — Progetti innovazione e sviluppo







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37534 (13/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


VENETO
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







REGIONE DEL VENETO




PALAZZO BALBI DORSODURO 3901 30123 VENEZIA




www.regione.veneto.it








Title of the aid measure


RILANCIARE L'IMPRESA VENETA — Progetti di innovazione e di sviluppo — Modalità a sportello — anno 2013




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


LR 10/90 «ORDINAMENTO SISTEMA DI FORMAZIONE PROFESSIONALE E ORGANIZZAZIONE DELLE POLITICHE REGIONALI DEL LAVORO. DGR N. 1566/2009 “POLITICHE ATTIVE PER IL CONTRASTO ALLA CRISI OCCUPAZIONALE”. DGR 1675/2011 “PIANO DELLE POLITICHE ATTIVE PER IL CONTRASTO ALLA CRISI VALORIZZAZIONE DEL CAPITALE UMANO — POLITICHE PER L'OCCUPAZIONE E L'OCCUPABILITA”» — DGR 869 DEL 4.6.2013 — DDR N. 887 DEL 27.9.2013 — 4o SPORTELLO




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


27.9.2013-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, MANUFACTURING, CONSTRUCTION




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,093 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


DGR 869 DEL 4.6.2013 — DDR N. 887 DEL 27.9.2013 — 4o SPORTELLO — EUR 0,09 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




General training (Art. 38(2))


80 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.veneto.it/web/formazione/moduli-fse
Rilanciare l'impresa veneta — Progetti innovazione e sviluppo







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37537 (13/X)




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


NL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


NOORD-BRABANT
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Provincie Noord-Brabant




Postbus 90151, 5200 MC 's-Hertogenbosch




www.brabant.nl








Title of the aid measure


Paragraaf 5 Biobased economy — Warmtenet




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


Algemene wet bestuursrecht
Algemene subsidieverordening Noord-Brabant




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


26.9.2013-30.6.2017




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 1,975 (in millions)




For guarantees


EUR 1,98 (in millions)




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Guarantee




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 %




Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21)


40 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.brabant.nl/applicaties/regelingen/regeling-detail.aspx?r=900







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37547 (13/X)




Member State


Denmark




Member State reference number


2505/1231-0006




Name of the Region (NUTS)


DANMARK
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







Energistyrelsen




Amaliegade 44




1256 København K




Danmark




ens@ens.dk








Title of the aid measure


Forsøgsordning for elbiler




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


Udvidelse og ændring: Aktstykke nr. 117 af 20. juni 2013, jf. tekstanmærkning nr. 115 ad § 29 24 14 på Finansloven samt udkast til bekendtgørelse om tilskud til strategiske partnerskaber for el, gas og brint til transport m.v.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification N 386/2010




Duration


1.12.2013-31.12.2015




Economic sector(s) concerned


TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


DKK 29 (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 the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19)


35 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.folketingstidende.dk/RIpdf/samling/20121/aktstykke/aktstk117/20121_Aktstk_afgjort117.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37557 (13/X)




Member State


Romania




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Romania
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Ministerul Dezvoltării Regionale și Administrației Publice




România, București, Strada Apolodor, Nr. 17, Latura Nord, Sector 5




www.mdrap.ro








Title of the aid measure


Schema de ajutor de stat regional pentru sprijinirea investițiilor inițiale realizate în parcurile industriale




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


Legea nr. 186/2013 privind constituirea și funcționarea parcurilor industriale
Ordinul viceprim-ministrului, ministrul dezvoltării regionale și administrației publice nr. 2980/2013 pentru aprobarea condițiilor de acordare a măsurilor de sprijin pentru investițiile realizate în parcurile industriale




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.10.2013-30.6.2014




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


RON 15 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Other






a)


scutire de la plata taxelor percepute pentru modificarea destinației sau pentru scoaterea din circuitul agricol a terenului aferent parcului industrial;










b)


scutire de la plata impozitului pe terenuri;










c)


scutire de la plata impozitului pe clădiri, corespunzător clădirilor care fac parte din infrastructura parcului industrial;










d)


scutiri, numai cu acordul autorităților administrației publice locale, de la plata oricăror taxe datorate bugetelor locale ale unităților administrativ-teritoriale pentru eliberarea oricăror certificate de urbanism, autorizații de construire și/sau autorizații de desființare de construcții pentru terenurile și clădirile din infrastructura parcului, ce fac parte integrantă din parcul industrial;










e)


alte facilități ce pot fi acordate, potrivit legii, de autoritățile administrației publice locale.








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 %




Regional aid — scheme (art. 13)


50 %


20,2 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.dpfbl.mdrap.ro/parcuri_industriale.html







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37574 (13/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


LOMBARDIA
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Regione Lombardia — DG Istruzione Formazione e Lavoro — Dirigente Ada Fiore




Piazza Città di Lombardia, 1 — 20124 Milano




www.regione.lombardia.it








Title of the aid measure


Dote Unica Lavoro




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


L.R. 22/2006; L.R. 19/2007; DGR n. X/555 del 2 agosto 2013; DGR n. X/748 del 4 ottobre 2013; DDUO n. 8617 del 26 settembre 2013; DDUO n. 9254 del 14 ottobre 2013; DDUO n. 9308 del 15.10.2013;




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


23.1.2014-30.6.2015




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 5 (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 the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)


50 %


—




Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)


75 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.lavoro.regione.lombardia.it/cs/Satellite?c=Page&childpagename=DG_IFL%2FDGLayout&cid=1213631418566&p=1213631418566&pagename=DG_IFLWrapper







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.37577 (13/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


EMILIA-ROMAGNA
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority


Commissario delegato interventi sisma maggio 2012 Emilia-Romagna (art.1, c.2, Dl. 74/12)
viale Aldo Moro 52, 40127 Bologna
http://www.regione.emilia-romagna.it/terremoto/gli-atti-per-la-ricostruzione




Title of the aid measure


Progetti di ricerca e sviluppo delle PMI




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


Legge 122/2012 art.12 (GU n. 180 del 3 agosto 2012)
DGR 712/2013 e s.m.i
Ordinanza commissariale 128 del 17.10.2013




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


17.10.2013-31.10.2016




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 25 (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 %




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


50 %


10,1 %




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


25 %


10,1 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://imprese.regione.emilia-romagna.it/Finanziamenti/ricerca-e-innovazione/progetti-per-la-realizzazione-di-attivita-di-ricerca