commiss decis februari state aid belgium plan grant nv sidmar notifi document number dutch french text authent text eea relev ecsc commiss european commun regard treati establish european coal steel commun subparagraph articl thereof regard agreement european econom area articl thereof read conjunct protocol regard commiss decis ecsc decemb establish commun rule state aid steel industri call interest parti submit comment pursuant provis cite regard comment procedur letter date octob belgium notifi commiss aid flemish author intend grant steel compani nv sidmar invest project environment protect letter date june provid commiss inform letter date august commiss inform belgium decid initi procedur laid articl decis ecsc hereinaft refer quot steel aid code quot respect aid commiss decis initi procedur publish offici journal european commun commiss invit interest parti submit comment aid commiss receiv comment nv sidmar forward belgium opportun react comment receiv letter date decemb ii detail descript aid nv sidmar steel produc locat gent belgium arb sa luxembourg major hold produc ecsc flat product hot cold roll coil coat uncoat sheet produc tonn liquid steel turnov bef million decemb emploi peopl compani instal date invest consist adapt instal order compli environment standard significantli improv aid propos consist grant bef cost invest project compani carri order improv environment protect amount repres invest cost flemish author elig total cost invest bef broken gt tabl gt purpos quot dust collect unload crane quot project reduc impact dust surround area ship unload statutori requir significantli improv environment protect dust emiss fall year year invest effect product cost relat sole object environment protect quot treatment filtrat blast furnac quot project aim optimis oper exist water purif system compani compli requir govern discharg wastewat canal carri invest constitut addit effort reduc neg impact environ signific year year zinc discharg invest effect product cost relat sole object environment protect quot adjust blast furnac quot project consist replac present filter build heavier extract fan replac exist chimnei stack construct emerg chimnei current rate chlorin emiss mg nm januari standard mg nm compani object carri invest purifi flue gase order meet improv standard requir law januari emiss rate mg cl nm hydrogen chlorid current rate emiss mg nm januari standard mg hcl nm invest rate emiss mg nm invest effect product cost relat sole object environment protect quot optimis industri sewer quot project aim optimis reus compani wastewat reduc annual water consumpt million current annual consumpt million invest cover construct addit network pipelin place addit pump addit pipelin need return purifi wastewat cold roll mill transport wastewat coke plant hot roll mill wast pond level pollut water remain invest reduct volum reduc total discharg pollut gross cod chemic oxygen demand discharg fall tonn tonn year pah discharg fall kg year kg year discharg heavi metal fall proport addit quantiti sewag sludg remov recognis sewag processor eventu dump reduc tonn year invest effect product cost relat sole object environment protect quot improv dust collect blast furnac load site quot project aim reduc dust emiss blast furnac load exist plant includ ventil system filter capac nm hour supplement system capac nm hour collect purif wast ga discharg stack output flow nm purif residu dust content mg nm left equal residu dust emiss tonn year tonn year present invest effect product cost relat sole object environment protect quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot project aim reduc dust emiss sinter furnac current dust emiss level mg nm standard januari mg nm invest dust emiss reduc mg nm standard notif project compris main compon electrofilt electrofilt part invest aim directli reduc dust emiss complianc legal standard part invest cost bef million belgian author intend financ energi save part invest sinter furnac contribut environment protect produc energi save invest save energi residu heat reus sinter cool energi effici sinter broken air reach sinter bed easili contact surfac sinter air coolant greater result heat transmiss effect reduc energi requir cool mean instal power cool ventil reduc mw compar current mw part invest cost bef million belgian author plan grant bef million invest cost elig aid bef elig cost calcul deduct save made year invest cost commiss consid project satisfi criterion environment protect except aid quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot condit set commun guidelin state aid environment protect steel aid code met project aid intens remain admiss ceil cost relat environment protect pollut level consider reduc abovement project commiss consid notifi aid exce limit admiss belgian author defin elig cost broadli allow commun rule requir cost product advantag deriv compani invest deduct cost project belgium intend deduct save made year year depreci period invest determin cost advantag obtain invest full lifetim invest account present case belgian author state depreci period lifetim invest year save made deduct year aid invest give firm cost advantag remain year incompat commun rule belgian author state year period question firm expect make energi cost save bef period spend extra amount bef connect invest broken gt tabl gt year period addit cost offset cost save brought invest firm make net save bef amount deduct life invest account commiss agre approach doubt compat aid grant project decid initi procedur articl steel aid code iii comment interest parti recipi sidmar interest parti send comment letter date octob take view invest invest energi save notifi belgian author invest complianc environment standard dissoci part project quot electrofilt quot state guidelin state aid environment protect compani carri project compli environment standard cost save deduct cost invest sidmar point commiss continu regard project invest energi save deduct save cost relat project deduct save iv comment belgium part procedur belgian author confirm posit notif year save deduct invest cost relat quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot support sidmar posit year period undertaken account cost relat invest confirm comment made sidmar procedur state firm intent implement project reduc dust emiss sinter plant order compli vlarem ii standard invest project constitut energi save effect constitut main reason undertak project belgian author consid commiss examin admiss aid rule guidelin state aid environment protect invest aid firm compli standard assess aid articl steel aid code steel compani benefit aid carri invest improv environment protect rule condit applic environment aid set annex steel aid code guidelin environment aid rule aid invest firm compli mandatori standard authoris gross elig cost point guidelin environment aid aid invest significantli higher level environment protect requir law authoris elig cost point guidelin elig cost case relat sole environment protect state annex steel aid code assess aid environment protect commiss endeavour prevent gener invest aid equip grant cover environment protect commiss rigor check invest cost relat environment protect consid elig aid contrari posit sidmar guidelin state quot elig cost strictli confin extra invest cost meet environment object quot appli invest initi reason led compani carri invest compli rule improv standard reduc energi consumpt state point guidelin quot aid energi conserv treat aid environment purpos quot state open procedur commiss believ quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot project achiev signific benefit environ qualifi aid guidelin environment aid commiss acknowledg project aim environment object alter approach case save made energi cost type cost ensur elig cost strictli confin extra invest cost meet environment object commiss deduct invest cost product cost advantag compani deriv invest take consider save made lifetim equip accept equival depreci period equip present case belgium deduct invest cost save made year direct result invest oper cost relat project consid elig aid cost financ cost mainten cost normal run cost equip part normal run cost compani regard part extra invest cost meet environment object cost incur sidmar year depreci period equip question qualifi aid protect environ vi conclus aid notifi belgium quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot project compli condit set guidelin environment aid steel aid code aid project compli condit commiss state initi procedur commiss consid aid project relat quot dust collect unload crane quot quot treatment filtrat blast furnac quot quot adjust blast furnac quot quot optimis industri sewer quot quot improv dust collect blast furnac load site quot amount bef compat common market aid quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot project amount bef consid incompat adopt decis articl state aid belgium plan grant nv sidmar financ environment project relat quot dust collect unload crane quot quot treatment filtrat blast furnac quot quot adjust blast furnac quot quot optimis industri sewer quot quot improv dust collect blast furnac load site quot amount bef compat common market articl state aid belgium plan grant nv sidmar environment project relat quot construct circular cooler sinter plant quot amount bef incompat common market aid invest project implement articl belgium inform commiss month notif decis measur compli articl decis address kingdom belgium brussel februari commiss mario monti member commiss oj oj footnot oj