commiss decis octob aid itali plan grant steel compani acciaieri di bolzano spa notifi document number italian text authent text eea relev ecsc commiss european commun regard treati establish european coal steel commun regard commiss decis ecsc establish commun rule state aid steel industri articl thereof interest parti notic submit comment regard comment letter juli commiss inform italian author decis initi procedur articl commiss decis ecsc hereinaft refer quot steel aid code quot respect part environment aid research develop aid autonom provinc bolzano plan grant steel undertak acciaieri di bolzano spa hereinaft refer quot acb quot inform commiss base essenti letter italian author commiss draw conclus aid research develop articl steel aid code aid grant defrai expenditur steel undertak research develop project deem compat common market complianc rule laid commun framework state aid research develop framework provis relev decis lai aid authoris industri research provid involv acquisit knowledg object develop product process servic pre competit research develop project elig provid convert industri applic easili exploit commerci point view appear commiss project notifi acb essenti intend extend rang product order penetr profit market product exist product appear signific proport invest fact modernis plant intend product consist develop product special steel project aim modernis acb product plant requir manufactur commiss note cost plant machineri equip claim amp elig decid compani independ part reconvers bolzano plant aid question appar serv incent invest aid protect environ compat environment aid assess articl steel aid code aid environment protect deem compat common market complianc rule laid commun guidelin state aid environment protect conform applic criteria outlin annex code assess case commiss note guidelin environment aid provid aid significantli higher level environment protect attain requir mandatori standard authoris maximum gross elig cost annex steel aid code advantag term lower product cost result invest case deduct environment aid annex state higher aid level result signific improv environment protect appli part invest aim addit environment protect view forego conclud invest aim sole environment protect mean deduct product cost relat invest renov compani head offic invest ecolog plant chemic pickl steel coil recoveri liquid wast releas environ presenc toxic acid relat steelmak process clear inform commiss possess propos ecolog invest enabl acb achiev higher level environment protect statutori minimum independ expert report forward italian author result notifi measur adapt recent plant acb reduc concentr primari secondari dust scrub fume mg nm statutori threshold itali mg nm presidenti decre ministeri decre juli fume benzofuran pcdd pcdf italian law impos standard measur reduc nois level dba compar legal threshold dba sulphur dioxid statutori limit mg complet elimin result measur mean pollut methan heat system lastli reduct filter fume dust statutori limit mg nm cut mg nm total elimin workplac consider extra expens involv environment invest addit requir bring plant line minimum standard justifi case locat steelwork middl citi bolzano past led peopl live work form associ protest environment condit reason acb decid invest larger scale meet environment standard opt replac plant mean obsolet achiev higher level environment protect compani desir appli ecolog plant chemic pickl recov acid expert report italian author plant built mid ten year mean present acb decid replac plant signific residu lifespan wast water treatment system instal continu commiss ground conclud acb plan guarante significantli higher level environment protect requir law clear notif increas aid abovement ecolog invest calcul basi total invest itl billion sole addit invest aim achiev higher standard protect itl billion replac roof build hous head offic plant proper invest total itl billion commiss conclud expert report state dilapid project essenti work carri case state roof made absolut essenti accord steel aid code commiss conclud ecolog invest concern project case delai regard elig environment aid lastli ecolog chemic pickl plant invest total itl billion signific effect product process commiss inform italian author reserv accept invest order qualifi aid confin sole environment protect repli italian author submit figur elig invest relev aid outlin econom benefit deriv acb connect recycl pickl acid benefit calcul itl million year total itl billion ten year deduct origin figur elig invest reduc itl billion billion except invest roof quot sede quot quot err quot build hous compani head offic plant proper commiss assess plan grant environment aid favour view forego difficult commiss determin aid research develop aid roof build hous compani head offic plant proper compat common market initi procedur articl decis ecsc respect aid commiss rais object plan aid notifi invest aim environment protect aid respect commiss reserv public offici journal european commun decis initi procedur simpli constitut formal invit member state submit comment commiss accord annex steel aid code ii commiss call italian govern submit comment member state interest parti inform public decis initi procedur fax septemb compani wirschaftsvereinigung stahl commiss comment forward italian author agre commiss decis initi procedur respect research develop aid part environment aid roof octob commiss receiv comment member state interest parti iii respons initi procedur comment submit interest parti italian govern account commiss posit announc decis cancel disput aid reduc environment aid itl million itl million research develop aid itl million itl million italian govern ask authoris grant aid disput decis initi procedur iv acb compani manufactur product list annex ecsc treati cover rule govern state aid laid treati articl ecsc treati subsidi aid grant state special charg impos state form whatsoev recognis incompat common market coal steel abolish prohibit commun steel aid code specif exhaust list except gener ban aid condit authoris aid research develop articl environment protect articl closur articl state section aid grant invest amp deem compat common market complianc rule laid commun framework state aid research develop reserv express commiss initi procedur fact part amp aid intend plant machineri part partial reconvers bolzano plant itali reduc elig invest itl billion itl billion itl billion plan aid figur itl billion note italian author irrevoc decis reduc level amp aid amount commiss consid itl billion remain invest regard itali elig aid intend support acb commerci ambit extend rang product order penetr profit market product exist produc acb competitor consist develop product special steel project aim modernis acb product plant requir manufactur document show remain amp invest itl billion quot triplex quot process methan inject high pressur order cut argon consumpt innovatori process industri european firm industri viabl eventu produc save energi decarburis cost compar convent technolog commiss doubt aid question stimul part research develop programm concern product process aid appear decis compani decis undertak engin research addit dai dai research work develop triplex process end commiss analys differ compani past present research expenditur set rise forecast time full time staff rise lastli amount earmark amp connect notifi project appreci higher averag sector rang variat amount alloc research doubl turnov number person assign research programm doubl invest research develop express percentag turnov turnov industri averag case condit aid serv incent satisfi larg proport invest question tune itl billion cover commun framework state aid research develop aim acquisit knowledg develop product product process convert industri applic easili exploit commerci point view invest triplex process amount total itl billion regard compat common market itali notifi commiss intent grant aid invest question aid authoris research develop triplex process itl million regard environment aid commiss note inform provid italian author suffici alter substanc origin assess compat aid invest roof quot sede quot quot err quot build roof remov danger link asbesto type work case replac roof materi case view total dilapid state roof indic work carri case asbesto involv state disrepair roof made absolut essenti urgent establish expert report commiss accord steel aid code annex thereto commiss conclud ecolog invest project event delai elig environment aid mean notifi aid invest amount itl billion intend roof quot sede quot quot err quot build authoris state aid plan roof build authoris aid invest environment protect amount itl billion itl billion notifi billion roof exce total sum itl billion itl billion itl billion invest itl billion aid equival remain itl billion invest lastli commiss note authoris increas aid intens allow environment protect invest carri sme acb part valbruna di vicenza steel group emploi peopl adopt decis articl state aid itali plan grant acciaieri di bolzano spa financ invest environment protect maximum gross amount itl billion compat common market coal steel articl state aid itali plan grant acciaieri di bolzano spa financ invest research develop gross maximum amount itl million compat common market coal steel articl month date notif decis itali inform commiss amount aid grant acciaeri di bolzano spa enabl commiss verifi amount laid articl exceed articl decis address italian republ brussel octob commiss karel van miert member commiss oj oj oj oj