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: 2018-10-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid








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5.10.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 360/1






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)
(2018/C 360/01)







Date of adoption of the decision


23.07.2018




Aid number


SA.44664 (2016/FC)




Member State


Ireland




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Alleged Aid to HelpLink South




Legal basis


—




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


—




Form of aid


Direct grant/Interest rate subsidy




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1.02 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority


—




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


16.02.2018




Aid number


SA.46013 (2017/N)




Member State


Belgium




Region


VLAAMS GEWEST


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Green certificates/CHP certificates




Legal basis


Title VII, Chapter I of the ‘decreet houdende algemene bepalingen betreffende het energiebeleid van 8 mei 2009’ (the ‘Energy Decree’) en Title VI of the ‘besluit van de Vlaamse Regering houdende algemene bepalingen over het energiebeleid’ (the ‘Energy Decision’).




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant, Other — certificates scheme




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


25.12.2017 — 27.12.2027




Economic sectors


Production of electricity




Name and address of the granting authority







Vlaamse Overheid — Flemish Government




Boudewijnlaan 30, 1000 Brussels








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


01.06.2018




Aid number


SA.47509 (2018/NN)




Member State


Italy




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Presunti aiuti di Stato alle imprese concessionarie che gestiscono la rete telematica AAMS




Legal basis


Art. 1, comma 530, lett. b) e lett. c), della legge n. 266 del 23 dicembre 2005; art. 1-ter, comma 2, del decreto legge n. 149 del 25 settembre 2008; art. 27 della Convenzione di concessione vigente stipulata tra l'AAMS e le imprese concessionarie




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Other




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 130 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


Gambling and betting activities




Name and address of the granting authority


—




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


28.05.2018




Aid number


SA.47707 (2018/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


DANMARK


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Compensation to PostNord for Universal Service Obligations imposed on Post Danmark




Legal basis


Aktstykke




Type of measure


Individual aid


Post Danmark




Objective


Services of general economic interest (SGEI)




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 1 158.1723 (in millions)
Annual budget: DKK 1 158.1723 (in millions)




Intensity


0 %




Duration (period)


From 05.03.2018




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing




Frederiksholms Kanal 27 F, 1220 København K, Denmark








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


30.01.2018




Aid number


SA.48623 (2017/N)




Member State


Netherlands




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Kleine veldenregeling/support for marginal gas fields




Legal basis


Wet van 31 oktober 2002, houdende regels met betrekking tot het onderzoek naar en het winnen van delfstoffen en met betrekking tot met de mijnbouw verwante activiteiten (Mijnbouwwet)
Regeling van de Minister van Economische Zaken van 5 augustus 2010, nr. WJZ/10119042, houdende regels met betrekking tot de investeringsaftrek voor investeringen in marginale gasvoorkomens op het Nederlands continentaal plat (Regeling investeringsaftrek marginale gasvoorkomens Nederlands continentaal plat)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Tax rate reduction




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 50 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 50 (in millions)




Intensity


25 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2017 — 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


Extraction of natural gas




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry of Economics — NL




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


10.08.2018




Aid number


SA.49709 (2017/N)




Member State


Germany




Region


MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH




Legal basis


Haushaltsgesetz Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2018/2019
Wirtschaftsplan der Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH 2018




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid


Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (FRLG)




Objective


Airport operation, Regional development (including territorial cooperation)




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1.8 (in millions)




Intensity


80 %




Duration (period)


01.01.2018 — 03.04.2019




Economic sectors


Air transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerium für Energie, Infrastruktur und Digitalisierung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern




Schloßstraße 6-8, D-19053 Schwerin








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


05.07.2018




Aid number


SA.49923 (2018/N)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


UNITED KINGDOM


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Amendments to the existing aid scheme ‘Enterprise Investment Scheme’ and ‘Venture Capital Trust scheme’




Legal basis


Please see annex with consolidated legal base




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Risk finance




Form of aid


Tax allowance




Budget


Annual budget: GBP 600 (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 05.04.2025




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







HMRC




100 Parliament Street, London SW1A 2BQ








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


04.05.2018




Aid number


SA.50651 (2018/N)




Member State


Ireland




Region


IRELAND, UNDEFINED


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Temporary Restructuring Support (extension of SA 49040)




Legal basis


Industrial Development Act 1986 as amended http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1986/act/9/enacted/en/html




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Restructuring undertakings in difficulty, Regional development (including territorial cooperation)




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 10 (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Enterprise Ireland




The Plaza, East Point Business Park, Dublin 3








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.