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: 2022-06-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Slovakia, State aid, control of State aid








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3.6.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 220/1






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)
(2022/C 220/01)






Date of adoption of the decision


20.12.2021




Aid number


SA.58416




Member State


Finland




Region


POHJOIS-POHJANMAA




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Individual aid for advanced biofuel plant (NordFuel Oy, Finland)




Legal basis


Act on Discretionary Government Transfers (688/2001), Energy Aid 2018-2022 (Decree: 1098/2017)




Type of measure


Individual Application within scheme
NordFuel Oy




Objective


Renewable energy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 24 500 000  EUR
Annual budget: 0 EUR




Intensity


12,0  %




Duration


 




Economic sectors


Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment




P.O.Box 32, FI-00023 Government, Finland








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


24.11.2021




Aid number


SA.60064




Member State


Greece




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Greek RES scheme 2021-2025




Legal basis


Law 4414/2016 on a new support scheme for RES and CHP installations and ministerial decisions based on this law




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Environmental protection, Renewable energy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 2 271 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 0 EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2025




Economic sectors


ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY




Name and address of the granting authority







Υπουργείο Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας




Λ. Μεσογείων 119,101 92 Αθήνα Ελλάδα








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


7.3.2022




Aid number


SA.62131




Member State


Luxembourg




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aid measure for the deployment of recharging infrastructure for electric vehicles




Legal basis


Projet de loi relative au régime d’aides en faveur des entreprises investissant dans des infrastructures de charge pour véhicules électriques




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 40 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 10 000 000  EUR




Intensity


70,0  %




Duration


Until 31.12.2025




Economic sectors


TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry of the Economy and Ministry of Energy
—




Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


20.12.2021




Aid number


SA.62154




Member State


Finland




Region


KESKI-SUOMI




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Individual aid for biomethanol plant (Veolia Services Suomi Oy, Finland)




Legal basis


Act on Discretionary Government Transfers (688/2001), Energy Aid 2018-2022 (Decree: 1098/2017)




Type of measure


Individual Application within scheme
Veolia Services Suomi Oy




Objective


Renewable energy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 9 468 000  EUR
Annual budget: 0 EUR




Intensity


42,0  %




Duration


 




Economic sectors


Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment




P.O.Box 32, FI-00023 Government, Finland








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


30.11.2021




Aid number


SA.64524




Member State


Germany




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Befreiung von der Luftverkehrsteuer hinsichtlich Abflügen von Inselbewohnern und in anderen Fällen




Legal basis


§ 5 Nummer 4 des Artikels 1 des Haushaltsbegleitgesetzes 2011 (Anlage 1) § 5 Nummer 4 des Luftverkehrsteuergesetzes (Anlage 2)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Social support to individual consumers




Form of aid


Tax rate reduction




Budget


Overall budget: 0 EUR
Annual budget: 0 EUR




Intensity


0,0  %




Duration


1.1.2022 — 31.12.2027




Economic sectors


Air transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Hauptzollamt




das jeweils örtlich zuständige Hauptzollamt








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


25.4.2022




Aid number


SA.100557




Member State


Italy




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


RRF- Italian 5G plan




Legal basis


Italian Recovery and Resilience Plan




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Broadband infrastructures




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 2 020 000 000  EUR




Intensity


90 %




Duration


30.6.2022 — 30.6.2026




Economic sectors


Telecommunications




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry for Technological Innovation and Digital Transition
—




Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


26.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102002




Member State


Lithuania




Region


Lithuania




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Incentive Financial Instrument ‘Direct loans to business entities affected by third party actions’




Legal basis


Draft Order (No.4 of 2022) of the Minister of Economy and Innovation of Republic of Lithuania On the Approval of the Scheme for the Incentive Financial Instrument ‘Direct loans to business entities affected by third party actions’




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: 130 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 130 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2027




Economic sectors


MINING AND QUARRYING, MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY, WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES, CONSTRUCTION, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES, PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENCE; COMPULSORY SOCIAL SECURITY, EDUCATION, HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES, ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION, OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES, ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS AS EMPLOYERS; UNDIFFERENTIATED GOODS- AND SERVICES-PRODUCING ACTIVITIES OF HOUSEHOLDS FOR OWN USE, ACTIVITIES OF EXTRATERRITORIAL ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania




Gedimino Ave. 38, 01104 Vilnius, Lithuania








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


12.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102015




Member State


Slovakia




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Pomoc na vypracovanie lesohospodárskych plánov




Legal basis


zákon č. 543/2007 Z. z. z 25. októbra 2007 o pôsobnosti orgánov štátnej správy pri poskytovaní podpory v pôdohospodárstve a rozvoji vidieka , https://www.slov-lex.sk/pravne-predpisy/SK/ZZ/2007/543/20160701 zákon č. 326/2005 Z. z. o lesoch v znení neskorších predpisov, https://www.slov-lex.sk/pravne-predpisy/SK/ZZ/2005/326/20220101 zákon č. 523/2004 Z. z. o rozpočtových pravidlách verejnej správy a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov , https://www.slov-lex.sk/pravne-predpisy/SK/ZZ/2004/523/20200101 zákon č. 358/2015 Z. z. o úprave niektorých vzťahov v oblasti štátnej pomoci a minimálnej pomoci a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov; https://www.slov-lex.sk/pravnepredpisy/SK/ZZ/2015/358/20160101 zákon č. 357/2015 Z. z. o finančnej kontrole a audite a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov; https://www.slov-lex.sk/pravne-predpisy/SK/ZZ/2015/357/20190101




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 15 100 000  EUR
Annual budget: 3 700 000  EUR




Intensity


100,0  %




Duration


21.1.2016 — 30.6.2023




Economic sectors


Forestry and logging




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstvo pôdohospodárstva a rozvoja vidieka Slovenskej republiky




Dobrovičova 12, 812 66 Bratislava








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


11.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102136




Member State


Italy




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 and RRF: Direct grants and tax credits for tourism undertakings and tax credits for travel agencies and tour operators




Legal basis


Decree-Law No 152 of 6 November 2021 , in particular Article 1 on ‘Direct grants and tax credits for tourism undertakings’; and Article 4 on ‘Tax credits for the digitization of travel agencies and tour operators’ Public notice of the Minister of Tourism 23 December 2021‘Implementing rules for the granting of contributions and tax credits to tourist undertakings referred to in Article 1(1) and (2) of Decree-Law No 152 of 6 November 2021’ Interministerial Decree of 29 December 2021 on the application procedures for the use of the tax credit referred to in Article 4(1) of the Decree-Law No. 152 of 6 November 2021




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant, Other forms of tax advantage




Budget


Overall budget: 698 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 698 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


Hotels and similar accommodation, Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministero del Turismo




Via di Villa Ada n. 55, I-00199 Roma








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


27.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102230




Member State


France




Region


France




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Régime cadre notifié relatif aux aides à la recherche, au développement et à l’innovation (RDI) dans le cadre de la relance




Legal basis


Régime cadre notifié relatif aux aides à la recherche, au développement et à l’innovation (RDI) dans le cadre de la relance




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Research, development and innovation




Form of aid


Direct grant, Soft loan, Repayable advances, Other




Budget


Overall budget: 700 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 350 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Direction Générale des Entreprises (DGE) — Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et de la Relance




61 boulevard Vincent Auriol 75013 Paris








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


21.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102463




Member State


Finland




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID19-Support for uncovered fixed costs under Temporary Framework 3.12. (Re-introduction of scheme SA.63205)




Legal basis


Laki yritysten määräaikaisesta kustannustuesta 508/2020 (Act on Fixed-term Business Cost Support for Undertakings)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 10 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 10 000 000  EUR




Intensity


70 %




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







State Treasury




Sörnäisten rantatie 13, Helsinki PL 14, FI-00054 Valtiokonttori








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


29.4.2022




Aid number


SA.102499




Member State


Ireland




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


15th prolongation of the restructuring and stabilisation scheme for the Credit Union Sector




Legal basis


Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Equity instruments, Other




Budget


Overall budget: 280 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


1.5.2022 — 31.10.2022




Economic sectors


FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES




Name and address of the granting authority







Minister for Finance




Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Ireland








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


4.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102631




Member State


Germany




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


TCF: Umbrella schemes for guarantees on loans and subsidised loans




Legal basis


BKR-Bundesregelung Bürgschaften 2022, BKR-Bundesregelung Beihilfen für niedrigverzinsliche Darlehen 2022




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Soft loan, Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: 11 000 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 11 000 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


4.5.2022 — 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz




Scharnhorststraße 34-37, 10115 Berlin








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


20.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102724




Member State


Luxembourg




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


TCF: Aid scheme in the form of guarantees for the Luxembourg’s economy following Russia’s aggression against Ukraine




Legal basis


Law to establish an aid scheme in the form of guarantees for the Luxembourg economy following Russia’s aggression against Ukraine




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: 500 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of the Economy and Ministry of Finance




19-21, bvd Royal Luxembourg








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


16.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102749




Member State


Greece




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Financial Support Scheme for Local, Regional and National Newspapers and Magazines, Regional Media Service Providers, Radio Stations and electronic media businesses, electronic newspapers, magazines, TV and radio stations




Legal basis


Draft CMD on the basis of art 50, par3 of law 4779/2021, as amended




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, SMEs




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 8 500 000,0  EUR
Annual budget: 8 500 000,0  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2022




Economic sectors


INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION




Name and address of the granting authority







SECRETARIAT GENERAL FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GREEK GOVERNMENT




FRAGKOUDI 11 & AL. PANTOU,10163








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


16.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102783




Member State


France




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


TCF: Dispositif exceptionnel de prise en charge de cotisations sociales en faveur des entreprises du secteur de l’agriculture, de la forêt et de l’aquaculture fortement affectées par les conséquences de l’agression de la Russie contre l’Ukraine




Legal basis


Articles L. 726-3 et R-726-1 du code rural et de la pêche maritime, articles L. 781-2 ou L. 781-44 du code rural et de la pêche maritime (bénéficiaires des DOM), article 2 du décret no 2010-1009 du 30 août 2010 portant organisation administrative et financière de l’Etablissement des invalides de la marine (aquaculteurs affiliés à l’Enim)




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Reduction of social security contributions




Budget


Overall budget: 152 500 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, Forestry and logging, Freshwater fishing, Aquaculture




Name and address of the granting authority







Organismes de sécurité sociale compétents




19, rue de Paris CS 50070 93013 BOBIGNY Cedex








Other information


 




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Date of adoption of the decision


18.5.2022




Aid number


SA.102896




Member State


Italy




Region


Italy




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


TCF: Regime Quadro riepilogativo delle misure a sostegno delle imprese attive nei settori agricolo, forestale, della pesca e acquacoltura nel rispetto del Quadro temporaneo di crisi




Legal basis


Misure a sostegno delle imprese attive nei settori agricolo, forestale, della pesca e acquacoltura ai sensi della Comunicazione della Commissione europea Comunicazione della Commissione C(2022) 1890 final ‘Quadro temporaneo di crisi per misure di aiuto di Stato a sostegno dell’economia a seguito dell’aggressione della Russia contro l’Ucraina’ e successive modifiche e integrazioni




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant, Repayable advances, Reduction of social security contributions, Tax base reduction




Budget


Overall budget: 1 200 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2022




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali




Via Venti Settembre n, 20








Other information


 




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