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: 2016-10-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, State aid, Sweden, control of State aid








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21.10.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 390/1





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 390/01)







Date of adoption of the decision


08.06.2016




Aid number


SA.39550 (2014/N)




Member State


Germany




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


ERP-Innovationsprogramm, Programmteil I (FuE), Programmteil II (Markteinführung)




Legal basis


KfW-Gesetz, BGBl S. 2427
Programmmerkblatt ERP-Innovationsprogramm




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Research and development




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 7 500  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 1 250  (in millions)




Intensity


25 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2015 — 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







KfW-Bankengruppe




Palmengartenstraße 5-9, 60325 Frankfurt








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


19.04.2016




Aid number


SA.40912 (2015/N)




Member State


Germany




Region


DEUTSCHLAND


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Änderung der Genehmigung des EEG 2014 (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz)




Legal basis


Gesetz für den Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz — EEG 2014)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection, Sectoral development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 22 000  (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2016




Economic sectors


MINING AND QUARRYING, MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY; GAS; STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY




Name and address of the granting authority


Gesetzgeber und Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie




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


05.04.2016




Aid number


SA.42498 (2015/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Støtte til husstandsmøller og til havmøller med forsøgselement




Legal basis


Lov nr. 641 af 12. juni 2013 om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi, lov om elforsyning og ligningsloven.




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


—




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 24 (in millions)
Annual budget: DKK 2 (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2016




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Energinet.dk




Tonne Kjærsvej 65, 7000 Fredericia








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


11.08.2016




Aid number


SA.43468 (2016/NN)




Member State


France




Region


FRANCE


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Taux réduits de taxe intérieure sur la consommation finale d'électricité (TICFE)




Legal basis


Article 266 quinquies C du code des douanes (TICFE)
Article 265 nonies du code des douanes
Décret no 2010-1725 du 30 décembre 2010 pris pour l'application de l'article 266 quinquies C du code des douanes




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Other form of tax advantage




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 1 425,5  (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2016 — 31.12.2025




Economic sectors


MINING AND QUARRYING, MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY; GAS; STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY, WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère des finances et des comptes publics




139 rue de Bercy, 75012 PARIS








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


01.08.2016




Aid number


SA.43724 (2015/N)




Member State


Sweden




Region


VAESTERBOTTENS LAEN


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Hillskär — investeringar i infrastruktur för effektiv samordning av transportslag vid Kvarken Ports




Legal basis


Förordning (2014:1383) om förvaltning av EU:s strukturfonder.




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid


Umeå Hamn AB




Objective


Sectoral development, Regional development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: SEK 62 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


Sea and coastal freight water transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Tillväxtverket




Box 4044, 102 61 STOCKHOLM








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


19.12.2015




Aid number


SA.43976 (2015/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Amendment of the 2014 Resolution of Banco Espirito Santo S.A. (Novo Banco S.A.)




Legal basis


Law no. 60-A/2008, of 20 October, which establishes a framework for the provision of State guarantees to bonds issued by financial institutions, and connected regulations.




Type of measure


Individual aid


Novo Banco, S.A.




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 3 500  (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


21.12.2015 — 17.02.2017




Economic sectors


Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding, Insurance; reinsurance and pension funding; except compulsory social security




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministério das Finanças/Direção-Geral do Tesouro e Finanças




Rua da Alfândega 5 1149 Lisboa








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


22.07.2016




Aid number


SA.44439 (2016/N)




Member State


Ireland




Region


SOUTHERN AND EASTERN


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Sporting Arena Cork




Legal basis


Government Decision




Type of measure


Individual aid


 




Objective


Sport and multifunctional recreational infrastructures




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 30 (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


From 30.04.2016




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport




New Road, Killarney, County Kerry, 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.







Date of adoption of the decision


03.05.2016




Aid number


SA.44732 (2016/N)




Member State


Germany




Region


DEUTSCHLAND


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Erhöhung des Lohnsteuereinbehalts in der Seeschifffahrt




Legal basis


Gesetz zur Änderung des Einkommensteuergesetzes zur Erhöhung des Lohnsteuereinbehalts in der Seeschifffahrt vom 29.1.2016, (BGBl I S. 2860, 2864), Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I 2016 Nr. 10, 07.03.2016 S. 310




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Sectorial development




Form of aid


Other form of tax advantage




Budget


—




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


Sea and coastal passenger water transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Finanzamt




jeweils zuständiges Finanzamt








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.