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: 2021-09-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, control of State aid, coronavirus disease, epidemic








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17.9.2021   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 377/1






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)
(2021/C 377/01)







Date of adoption of the decision


18.12.2020




Aid number


SA.58036 (2020/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Support scheme for alternative fuels infrastructure for commercial transport and the acquisition of low emission commercial vehicles




Legal basis


Executive Order, ‘Bekendtgørelse om pulje til omstilling af erhvervstransport’ (BEK nr 1153 of 8/7/2020), https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2020/1153




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 24 (in millions)




Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


31.12.2020 — 31.12.2024




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Vejdirektoratet (Danish Road Directorate)




Carsten Niebuhrs Gade 43, 5. sal, 1577 København V








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


4.11.2020




Aid number


SA.58132 (2020/N)




Member State


Lithuania




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Afrikinio kiaulių maro III zonos kiaulininkystės sektoriaus subjektų patirtų nuostolių kompensavimas




Legal basis


Draft Order of the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania ‘On the Approval of the Rules for the Aid Aimed at Compensation of the Losses Incurred by the Entities of the Pig Production Sector of Zone III of African Swine Fever’




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Aid for the costs of prevention, control and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases and plant pests




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 3,565  (in millions)




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


Raising of swine/pigs




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania




Gedimino pr. 19, LT-01103 Vilnius








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


29.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58942 (2020/N)




Member State


Spain




Region


ESPANA


Mixed




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


AGRI — Ayudas para el pago de primas de seguros agrarios




Legal basis


Ley 87/1978, de 28 de diciembre, de Seguros Agrarios Combinados (BOE no 11, de 12 de enero de 1979), Real Decreto 2329/1979, de 14 de septiembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de aplicación de la Ley 87/1978, de 28 de diciembre, de Seguros Agrarios Combinados (BOE no 242, de 9 octubre de 1979) y Real Decreto 425/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establecen las bases reguladoras para la concesión de subvenciones de la Administración General del Estado al Seguro Agrario (BOE no 274, de 12 de noviembre de 2016).




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Aid for the payment of insurance premiums




Form of aid


Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 290 (in millions)




Intensity


90 %




Duration (period)


1.1.2021 — 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Entidad Nacional de Seguros Agrarios — ENESA




c/ Gran Vía de san Francisco, 4 -6








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


16.12.2020




Aid number


SA.59031 (2020/N)




Member State


Slovakia




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Predĺženie schém pomoci SA.49563 (2017/N) a SA.43460 (2015/N)




Legal basis


—




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas




Form of aid


Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy




Budget


—




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


Forestry and logging




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstvo obrany SR




Ministerstvo pôdohospodárstva a rozvoja SR




Kutuzovova 8, 832 47 Bratislava




Dobrovičova 12, 812 66 Bratislava








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


16.12.2020




Aid number


SA.59074 (2020/N)




Member State


Lithuania




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Pagalbos schemų SA.40459 (2015/N), SA.40672 (2015/N) ir SA.44844 (2016/N) galiojimo pratęsimas




Legal basis


SA.40459 (2015/N)
SA.44844 (2015/N)
SA.40672 (2016/N)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas




Form of aid


—




Budget


—




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production; hunting and related service 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


16.12.2020




Aid number


SA.59078 (2020/N)




Member State


Netherlands




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Verlenging van de steunregelingen SA.39008 (2014/N) en SA.44848 (2017/N)




Legal basis


SA.39008 (2014/N)
SA.44848 (2017/N)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas




Form of aid


—




Budget


—




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY AND FISHING




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


27.4.2021




Aid number


SA.62132 (2021/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


DANMARK


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Prolongation till 5 April 2021 of SA.59055 Temporary targeted fixed cost compensation scheme for companies affected by COVID 19 prohibitions (bans and cancelled events)




Legal basis


national budget and executive order




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 1 400  (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 30.6.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Erhvervsstyrelsen




Langelinie Alle 17, 2100 København Ø








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


4.8.2021




Aid number


SA.62217 (2021/NN)




Member State


Denmark




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 — Aid scheme for cultural institutions for the summer 2020




Legal basis


Act 247/2020 of 23 June 2020




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Culture




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 148 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


ARTS; ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION




Name and address of the granting authority


Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces




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


6.8.2021




Aid number


SA.62741 (2021/N)




Member State


Slovenia




Region


Slovenia


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Sofinanciranje stroškov izdelave reinjekcijskih vrtin v kmetijski proizvodnji




Legal basis


Predlog Odloka o izvajanju začasnega ukrepa sofinanciranja stroškov izdelave reinjekcijskih vrtin




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Aid for investment in tangible assets and intangible assets on agricultural holdings linked to primary agricultural production




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 3,15  (in millions)




Intensity


90 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2024




Economic sectors


Growing of non-perennial crops, Growing of perennial crops




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano




Dunajska 22, 1000 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


2.8.2021




Aid number


SA.62970 (2021/NN)




Member State


Czechia




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 Deferral of payment of public health insurance premiums for the self-employed




Legal basis


Zákon č. 592/1992 Sb., o pojistném na veřejné zdravotní pojištění, ve znění zákona č. 161/2021 Sb. (Act No 592/1992 Coll. on Public Health Insurance Contributions, as amended by Act No. 161/2021 Coll.)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Tax deferment




Budget


Overall budget: CZK 100 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


10.4.2021 — 2.8.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstvo zdravotnictví ČR (Ministry of Health)




Palackého náměstí 4, Prague 2, 128 01








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


29.6.2021




Aid number


SA.63535 (2021/N)




Member State


Lithuania




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Modifications to SA.57514, SA.57529, SA.57823 and SA.58856 (2020/N)




Legal basis


Draft amendment of the Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania of August 22, 1997 No. 912 ‘On the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Fund’
Draft amendment of the order of Minister of Agriculture of Republic of Lithuania of November 14, 2019 No. 3D-624 ‘On the Approval of the Regulations on Individual Guarantees issued by the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Fund’
Draft amendment of the order of the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania of 26 June, 2020 No. 3D-482 ‘On the Approval of the State Aid Schem’ Interest and guarantee premium compensation during the COVID-19 outbreak




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant, Guarantee




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.7.2021 — 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania




Gedimino Ave.19, LT-01103 Vilnius, Lithuania








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


22.7.2021




Aid number


SA.63825 (2021/N)




Member State


Austria




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 — Amendment of the existing aid scheme for the provision for rail freight services in certain forms of production and second prolongation of temporary support for rail freight and passenger transport




Legal basis








(a)


‘Special Guidelines on aid to certain types of rail freight transport in Austria from 2018 to 2022’ (Sonderrichtlinien Beihilfeprogramm für die Erbringung von Schienengüterverkehrsleistungen in bestimmten Produktionsformen in Österreich 2018 bis 2022) and ‘General Guidelines on subsidies from State budget’ (Allgemeine Rahmenrichtlinien für die Gewährung von Förderungen aus Bundesmitteln) (b) decision of the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology based on § 46 of the Austrian Federal Railways Act (Bundesbahngesetz) and Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2020/1429, as well as the terms of use of the rail network (Schienennetz-Nutzungsbedingungen) of ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG








Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Coordination of transport




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 228,55  (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


Passenger rail transport; interurban, Freight rail transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie




Radetzkystrasse 2,1030 Wien, Österreich








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


9.9.2021




Aid number


SA.64415 (2021/N)




Member State


Slovakia




Region


Stredné Slovensko, Východné Slovensko, Bratislavský, Západné Slovensko


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Schéma štátnej pomoci na zabezpečenie likvidity cestovných kancelárií v súvislosti s pandémiou ochorenia COVID-19




Legal basis


Zákon č. 67/2020 Z. z. o niektorých mimoriadnych opatreniach vo finančnej oblasti v súvislosti so šírením nebezpečnej nákazlivej ľudskej choroby COVID - 19 v znení zákona č. 279/2021 Z. z.




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 65 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 65 (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


Travel agency and tour operator activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstvo financií Slovenskej republiky




Štefanovičova 5, 817 82 Bratislava, Slovenská 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


3.9.2021




Aid number


SA.64490 (2021/N)




Member State


Austria




Region


SALZBURG


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Direct grants for publicly owned spas and indoor pools with sauna and/or wellness area in Salzburg region




Legal basis


COVID-19 Unterstützungspaket Salzburger Thermal- und Hallenbadgesellschaften




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1,6  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 1,6  (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Amt der Salzburger Landesregierung, Referat 1/02: Wirtschafts- und Forschungsförderung




A — 5010 Salzburg, Postfach 527








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


1.9.2021




Aid number


SA.64523 (2021/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


ACORES


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Programa de Apoio à Manutenção do Emprego na Agricultura (PME-AGRI)




Legal basis


Resolução do Conselho do Governo n.o 198/2021, August 10, 2021




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 10 (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 1,667  (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2021




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production; hunting and related service activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Direção Regional de Apoio ao Investimento e à Competitividade




Rua de São João n o55 9500-107 Ponta Delgada








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.