EUROPEAN COMMISSION Competition DG DRAFT DG COMPETITION PROPOSAL COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) N° …/… of XXX declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty TABLE OF CONTENTS COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No …/.. declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty 3 CHAPTER I 14 CHAPTER II Procedural requirements 22 CHAPTER III Specific Provisions for the Different Categories of Aid 23 Section 1 - Regional aid 23 Section 2 – Aid for SMEs 27 Section 3 – Aid for research and development and innovation 33 Section 4- Training aid 35 Section 5 - Aid for disadvantaged and disabled workers 36 Section 6 – Aid for environmental protection 38 CHAPTER IV Final Provisions 46
Part II to be provided through the established Commission IT application as laid down in Article 10 Please indicate under which provision of the GBER the aid measure is implemented. Primary objective - General Objectives (list) Objectives (list) Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum annual aid amount in national currency (in full amounts) SME - bonuses in % Regional aid - investment aid (Art.15) Scheme …% Ad hoc aid (Art. 15.1.) …% Regional aid - operating aid (Art. 16) Transport costs of goods in eligible areas (Art.16.2(a)) …% Additional costs in outermost regions (Art.16.2(b)) …% SME aid - investment aid (Art.17) …% SME aid - SMEs' access to finance Risk finance aid (Art. 17) …national currency Aid for start-ups (Art. 20) …national currency SME aid - Aid to alternative trading platforms specialised in SMEs (Art.21) …%; in case the aid measure takes the form of aid: … national currency SME aid - Aid for scouting costs (Art. 22) …% Aid for research, development and innovation (Art. 23 – 26) Aid for research and projects (Art.23) Fundamental research (Art. 21.2.a)) …% Industrial research (Art.23.2.b)) …% Experimental development (Art.23.2.c)) …% Aid for the establishment of research infrastructures (Art.24) …% Innovation aid for SMEs (Art.25) …%
Aid for research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art.26) …% Training aid (Art.27) …% Employment aid - Aid for disadvantaged and disabled workers (Art. 28–29) Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers or for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art.28) …% Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art.29) …% Aid for Environmental protection (Art. 30– 36) Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Union standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Union standards (Art.30) …% Aid for early adaptation to future Community standards for SMEs (Art.31) …% Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 3230) …% Environmental investment aid for cogeneration (Art.33) …% Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 34) …national currency Aid in the form of reductions in environmental taxes (Art. 35) …% Investment aid for remediation of contaminated sites (Art. 36) …% Investment aid for energy efficient district heating and cooling (Art.37) …% Aid for environmental studies(Art.38) …% Part III Form for the publication of information on individual aid awards under Article 10 and for the transmission of this information to the Commission under Article 12 Aid reference Member State Granting authority Name Web address Name of the beneficiary, VAT number and the group it belongs to Type of beneficiary SME Large enterprise Region in which the beneficiary is Name of the Region (NUTS) Regional aid status