Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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| 1.4.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 88/13 |

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2010/C 88/03

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| Aid number | X 11/2009 | |
| Member State | Czech Republic | |
| Member State reference number | CZ.1.02/3 | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Czech Republic  Article 87(3)(a), Non-assisted areas | |
| Granting authority | |  | | --- | | Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR | | Vršovická 65, Praha 10, 110 00 | | www.env.cz | | |
| Title of the aid measure | OP ŽP, prioritní osa 3 – udržitelné využívání zdrojů energie oblast podpory 3.1- výstavba nových zařízení a rekonstrukce stávajících zařízení s cílem zvýšení využívání OZE pro výrobu tepla, elektřiny a kombinované výroby tepla a elektřiny | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Směrnice evropského parlamentu a rady 2004/8/ES o podpoře kombinované výroby tepla a elektřiny  Směrnice Evropského parlamentu a Rady Evropy 2001/77/ES ze dne 27. září 2001 o podpoře elektřiny z obnovitelných zdrojů v podmínkách vnitřního trhu s elektřinou 180/2005 Sb., zákon o podpoře výroby elektřiny z obnovitelných zdrojů energie 86/2002 Sb., zákon o ochraně ovzduší a o změně některých dalších zákonů ve znění pozdějších předpisů  Zákon 388/1991 Sb., o Státním fondu životního prostředí ČR | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 01.01.2009 - 30.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, Water collection, treatment and supply, EDUCATION, HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES, Other personal service activities | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME  large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | CZK 1 549,00 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | Operační program Životní prostředí, zdroj financování:  Fond Soudržnosti  Max. 85 % z celkových způsobilých veřejných výdajů, 15 % národní kofinancování - 1 347,00 CZK (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| SME investment and employment aid (Art.15) | 20,00 % | — |
| Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21) | 60,00 % | 20 % |
| Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Art. 22) | 45,00 % | 20 % |
| Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23) | 45,00 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.opzp.cz

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| Aid number | X 114/2009 | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | UNITED KINGDOM  Mixed | |
| Granting authority | |  | | --- | | Department for Work and Pensions | | Disability and Work Division | | Level 10, Moorfoot | | Sheffield S1 4PQ UK | | www.dwp.gov.uk | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Exemption from paying the UK Pension Protection Fund levy | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Pensions Act 2004  Regulation 2(d) Pension Protection Fund (Entry Rules) Regulation 2005 (SI 2005/590) –  http://www.pensionprotectionfund.org.uk/index/pension\_protection\_levy-2.htm | |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc aid  Remploy Ltd | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Date of granting | 01.12.2008 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | large enterprise | |
| Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking | GBP 0,80 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Other. Please specify.Exemption from paying the UK Pension Protection Fund levy. | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42) | 100 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.dwp.gov.uk/resourcecentre/remploy-ppf-exemption.asp

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| Aid number | X 119/2009 | |
| Member State | Italy | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA  Mixed | |
| Granting authority | |  | | --- | | Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia | | Direzione Centrale istruzione,formazione e cultura / Servizio interventi per il sistema formativo / Via San Francesco n. 37 / 34133 Trieste /Italia | | www.regione.fvg.it | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Aiuti destinati alla formazione | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | L.845 dd. 21.12.1978«L. quadro in materia di formazione professionale» L.R. 76 dd. 16.11.1982«Ordinamento della formazione professionale»; PO FSE Regione FVG obiettivo 2 2007-2013, Asse i Adattabilità; deliberazione della giunta regionale n. 2978 dd. 30.12.2008«Aiuti alla formazione destinati alle imprese operanti in Regione FVG». | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 01.01.2009 - 30.06.2014 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME  large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 47,88 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | FSE, Programma Operativo della Regione FVG, Obiettivo 2, 2007/2013, Asse I Adattabilità.  Approvato con decisioneC(2007)5480 dd. 07.11.2007 ed adottato con delibera della giunta regionale n. 2798 dd. 16.11.2007 - 18,05 EUR (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Specific training (Art. 38(1)) | 25,00 % | 20 % |
| General training (Art. 38(2)) | 60,00 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.regione.fvg.it/asp/delibereInternet/asp/internet/layout2008\_2.asp?pag=1&tx\_dataDel=30.12.2008

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| Aid number | X 111/2010 | |
| Member State | Greece | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | ELLADA  Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c) | |
| Granting authority | |  | | --- | | Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs, GSRT, EYSED ETAK | | 14-18, Mesogeion Street, Athens, Greece, 11527 | | www.gsrt.gr | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Aid for new and Small-Medium enterprises.  Sub-action: Support of new enterprises for RTD actions | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Low 1514/1985 and all its amendments, mainly article 23, par. 3 of Low 2741/1999 and article 34 of Low 2843/2000  Low 2919/2001 and all its amendments, mainly article 4 of Low 3440/2006  Presidential Decree 274/2000 and all its amendments, mainly the article 18 of Law 3777/2009§  Low 3614/07 and all its amendments  Ministerial Decision 14053/ΕΥΣ1749 and all its amendments | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 01.03.2010 - 31.12.2014 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME  large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 2,26 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | ERDF - 8,46 EUR (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27) | 50,00 % | — |
| Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) | 70,00 % | — |
| Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) | 45,00 % | — |
| Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33) | 70,00 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.gsrt.gr/default.asp?V\_ITEM\_ID=6240

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| Aid number | X 112/2010 | |
| Member State | Greece | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | ELLADA  Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c) | |
| Granting authority | |  | | --- | | Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs, GSRT, EYSED ETAK | | 14-18, Mesogeion Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11527 | | www.gsrt.gr | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Cooperation | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Law 1514/1985 and all its amendments, mainly article 23, par. 3 of Law 2741/1999 and article 34 of Law 2843/2000  Law 2919/2001 and all its amendments, mainly article 4 of Law 3440/2006  Presidential Decree 274/2000 and all its amendments, mainly the article 18 of Law 3777/2009  Law 3614/07 and all its amendments  Ministerial Decision 14053/ΕΥΣ1749 and all its amendments | |
| Type of measure | Scheme - | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 01.03.2010 - 31.12.2015 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME  large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 13,93 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Art. 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | ERDF - 62,70 EUR (in millions) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27) | 50,00 % | — |
| Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a)) | 100,00 % | — |
| Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) | 80,00 % | — |
| Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) | 60,00 % | — |
| Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32) | 75,00 % | — |
| Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33) | 100,00 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://www.gsrt.gr/default.asp?V\_ITEM\_ID=6263

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