Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union — Cases where the Commission raises no objectionsText with EEA relevance
Date: 2016-07-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Slovenia, Spain, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid








C_2016258EN.01000101.xml










15.7.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 258/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 258/01)







Date of adoption of the decision


12.08.2015




Aid number


SA.37045 (2015/N)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


INNER LONDON


-




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Government support to the Thames Tideway Tunnel project




Legal basis


Water Industry Act 1991, section 154B (inserted by the Water Industry (Financial Assistance) Act 2012, section 2)




Type of measure


Individual aid


An infrastructure provider to be appointed following open competition




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Other




Budget


-




Intensity


-




Duration (period)


From 24.08.2015




Economic sectors


Sewerage




Name and address of the granting authority







Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs




17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR








Other information


-




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


22.06.2015




Aid number


SA.40324 (2015/N)




Member State


Spain




Region


ESPANA


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


INV — Régimen de ayudas de CDTI a proyectos de I+D — Plan de Evaluación




Legal basis








—


Royal Decree 1406/1986, of June 6, amending the Rules of Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology is approved.










—


Resolution of the Board of Directors of the CDTI, of 28 January 2015 concerning the revision of the CDTI aid scheme for R & D (see Annex II).








Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Research and development




Form of aid


Direct grant, Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 4 000 000  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 800 (in millions)




Intensity


25 %




Duration (period)


28.01.2015 — 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial




C/Cid 4. 28001 Madrid.








Other information


—




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


12.05.2016




Aid number


SA.40419 (2015/NN)




Member State


Slovenia




Region


—


Article 107(3)(a)




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Pomoč za prestrukturiranje Polzela d.d.




Legal basis


Zakon o pomoči za reševanje in prestrukturiranje gospodarskih družb v težavah




Type of measure


Individual aid


Polzela, d.d.




Objective


Restructuring firms in difficulty




Form of aid


Debt write-off, Guarantee, Other forms of equity intervention, Other, Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 3,1  (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


Finishing of textiles




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo in tehnologijo




Kotnikova 5, Ljubljana




Ministrstvo za finance




Župančičeva 3. Ljubljana




Ministrstvo za pravosodje




Župančičeva 3. Ljubljana




Ministrstvo za okolje in prostor




Dunajska cesta 48, Ljubljana




Finančna uprava Republike Slovenije




Šmartinska 55, Ljubljana








Other information


—




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


30.06.2016




Aid number


SA.41647 (2016/N)




Member State


Italy




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Strategia italiana per la banda ultra larga




Legal basis


decision N. 65/2015 of CIPE, Official Journal N.239, 14 October 2015




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Other




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 2 986,5935  (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Economic Development




Via Veneto 33 — 00187 Roma








Other information


—




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


27.05.2016




Aid number


SA.42536 (2015/N)




Member State


Germany




Region


DEUTSCHLAND


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Stilllegung von Braunkohlekraftwerken




Legal basis


Stilllegung von Braunkohlekraftwerken




Type of measure


Scheme


Plants operated by RWE, Vattenfall and Mibrag




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Other — Compensation for foregone profits due to forced closure




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1 610  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 230 (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


01.10.2016 — 30.09.2023




Economic sectors


ELECTRICITY; GAS; STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie




Scharnhorststr. 34-37




10115 Berlin








Other information


—




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


15.10.2015




Aid number


SA.42687 (2015/NN)




Member State


Czech Republic




Region


-


-




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Investment aid scheme for the reduction of VOC emissions




Legal basis


Environmental Operational Programme of the Czech Republic, priority axis 2 - improving air quality and emissions, aid area 2.2 - limiting emissions - sub-area 2.2.c - Technological exchange and technical measures on fixed sources leading to the reduction or elimination of VOC emissions into the air.




Type of measure


Scheme


-




Objective


Environmental protection, Regional development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Annual budget: CZK 146,51  (in millions)




Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


until 30.06.2015




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry of Environment




Other information


-




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


11.05.2016




Aid number


SA.43448 (2015/N)




Member State


Czech Republic




Region


-


-




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Podprogram 129 282 Podpora výstavby, obnovy, rekonstrukce a odbahnění rybníků a vodních nádrží




Legal basis








1.


Dokumentace programu 129 280 ‘Podpora retence vody v krajině – rybníky a vodní nádrže’










2.


Pravidla České republiky – Ministerstva zemědělství pro poskytování finančních prostředků z programu 129 280 ‘Podpora retence vody v krajině – rybníky a vodní nádrže’ (podprogram 129 282)










3.


Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů, ve znění pozdějších předpisů










4.


Zákon č. 254/2001 Sb., o vodách (vodní zákon), ve znění pozdějších předpisů










5.


Vyhláška Ministerstva financí č. 560/2006 Sb., o účasti státního rozpočtu na financování programů reprodukce majetku








Type of measure


Scheme


-




Objective


(None)




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: CZK 2 500  (in millions)
Annual budget: CZK 416 (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2016 - 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


Freshwater fishing, Freshwater aquaculture




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstvo zemědělství, Odbor vody v krajině a odstraňování povodňových škod




Těšnov 17, 117 05 Praha 1, Česká republika








Other information


-




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


14.06.2016




Aid number


SA.43749 (2016/N)




Member State


France




Region


FRANCE


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Dispositif de garanties de l’État pour l'acquisition de navires et d'engins spatiaux civils




Legal basis


Article 102 de la loi no 2015-1786 du 29 décembre 2015 de finances rectificative pour 2015, codifié à l'article L. 432-2 du Code des assurances.
Décret d'application




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Sectoral development




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


—




Intensity


Measure does not constitute aid




Duration (period)


01.07.2016 — 30.06.2026




Economic sectors


Water transport, Satellite telecommunications activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de l'Économie, de l'Industrie et du Numérique




139 rue de Bercy








Other information


—




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


28.04.2016




Aid number


SA.43756 (2015/N)




Member State


Italy




Region


ITALIA


-




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Regime di incentivazione dell’energia elettrica prodotta da fonti rinnovabili diverse dal solare fotovoltaico.
Lo schema di decreto prenotificato è stato condiviso dal Ministero dello sviluppo economico con il Ministero dell’ambiente ed è in avanzata fase di condivisione con il Ministero delle politiche agricole. In base alla legge (art. 24, dlgs 28/2011), è in via di acquisizione il parere della Conferenza delle regioni e degli enti locali e dell’Autorità per l’energia elettrica il gas, e il sistema idrico.




Legal basis


Decreto legislativo del 3 marzo 2011, n. 28 ‘Attuazione della direttiva 2009/28/CE sulla promozione dell’uso dell’energia da fonti rinnovabili, recante modifica e successiva abrogazione delle direttive 2001/77/CE e 2003/30/CE’.
Si richiama in particolare il Capo II (regimi di sostegno per la produzione di energia elettrica da fonti rinnovabili), al cui interno l’articolo 24 detta i criteri per disciplinare, con successivi decreti ministeriali, i meccanismi di incentivazione.




Type of measure


Scheme


-




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 6 000  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 300 (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


01.06.2016 - 31.12.2016




Economic sectors


Production of electricity




Name and address of the granting authority







Gestore dei servizi energetici - GSE SpA




viale P Meresciallo Pilsudsky 92








Other information


-




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


20.06.2016




Aid number


SA.45522 (2016/N)




Member State


Ireland




Region


-


-




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


9th prolongation of the Credit Union Resolution Scheme H2 2016




Legal basis


Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) Act 2011




Type of measure


Scheme


-




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant, Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 500 (in millions)




Intensity


-




Duration (period)


01.07.2016 - 31.12.2016




Economic sectors


FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES




Name and address of the granting authority







The Minister, acting on behalf of the Government, in accordance with the Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) Act 2011.




Department of Finance, Government Building. Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Ireland








Other information


-




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.