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    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.

    OJ C 121, 6.4.2018, p. 1–13 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    6.4.2018   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 121/1


    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)

    (2018/C 121/01)

    Date of adoption of the decision

    15.12.2017

    Aid number

    SA.38701 (2014/NN)

    Member State

    Czech Republic

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Promotion of electricity production from CHP and heat from renewable sources of energy

    Legal basis

    Act No 165/2012 Coll., on Promoted Energy Resources

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Environmental protection

    Form of aid

    Other — Feed-in premium called ‘green bonus’

    Budget

    Overall budget: CZK 12 800 (in millions)

    Intensity

    %

    Duration (period)

    01.01.2013 — 31.12.2020

    Economic sectors

    Production of electricity

    Name and address of the granting authority

    OTE a.s.

    Sokolovská 192/79

    186 00 Praha 8 — Karlín

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    09.08.2017

    Aid number

    SA.44377 (2016/NN)

    Member State

    Denmark

    Region

    AARHUS AMT

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Driftsstøtte til Aarhus Lufthavn A/S

    Legal basis

    Kommunalfuldmagten

    Type of measure

    Individual aid

    Aarhus Lufthavn A/S

    Objective

    Airport operation

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: DKK 115,08 (in millions)

    Intensity

    75 %

    Duration (period)

    05.02.2015 — 03.04.2019

    Economic sectors

    Passenger air transport

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Aarhus Kommune

    Rådhuspladsen 2, 8000 Aarhus C, Danmark

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    24.11.2017

    Aid number

    SA.44464 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Ireland

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Irish Capacity Mechanism: reliability option scheme

    Legal basis

    Licence conditions to be imposed on the Transmission System Operators

    Capacity Market Code (CMC)

    Electricity market Trading and Settlement Code

    Electricity Regulation Act 1999, as amended, Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Single Electricity Market) Act 2007, the Energy ACt 2016 and in S.I. 406 of 2007 and S.I. 003 of 2017 — Electricity Regulation Act (Single Electricity Market) Regulations

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Security of electricity supply

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Annual budget: EUR 860 (in millions)

    Intensity

    Duration (period)

    23.05.2018 — 22.05.2028

    Economic sectors

    Production of electricity

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Commission for Energy Regulation

    The Grain House, The Exchange, Tallaght, Dublin D24 PXW0, Ireland

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    24.11.2017

    Aid number

    SA.44465 (2017/N)

    Member State

    United Kingdom

    Region

    NORTHERN IRELAND

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Northern Irish Capacity Mechanism: reliability option scheme

    Legal basis

    Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

    Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

    Electricity (Single Wholesale Market) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Security of electricity supply

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Annual budget: EUR 860 (in millions)

    Intensity

    Duration (period)

    23.05.2018 — 22.05.2028

    Economic sectors

    Production of electricity

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment for Northern Ireland

    Netherleigh, Massey Avenue, Belfast, BT4 2JP, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    21.12.2017

    Aid number

    SA.46203 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Poland

    Region

    Lubelskie, Świętokrzyskie, Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Podkarpackie, Podlaskie

    Article 107(3)(a)

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Modyfikacje w programie pomocy dotyczącym projektu pt. Sieć szerokopasmowa Polski Wschodniej (SA.33438, SA.33439, SA.33441, SA.30851 & SA.33440)

    Legal basis

    Ustawa o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 r. (Dz. U. z 2016 r., poz. 383 t.j.),

    Ustawa o wspieraniu rozwoju sieci i usług telekomunikacyjnych z dnia 7 maja 2010 r., (Dz. U. z 2016 r., poz. 1537 t.j.),

    Ustawa o postępowaniu w sprawach dotyczących pomocy publicznej z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. (Dz. U. z 2016 r., poz. 1808 t.j.),

    Ustawa prawo telekomunikacyjne z dnia 16 lipca 2004 r. (Dz. U. z 2016 r., poz. 1489, t.j.),

    Ustawa z dnia 21 października 2016 r. o umowie koncesji na roboty budowlane lub usługi (Dz.U. 2016 r. poz. 1920),

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Rozwoju Regionalnego w sprawie udzielania przez Polską Agencję Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości pomocy finansowej na tworzenie i umożliwienie dostępu do sieci szerokopasmowej w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Rozwój Polski Wschodniej 2007-2013 z dnia 21 marca 2013 r. (Dz. U. z 2014 r. poz. 1754, t.j.),

    Decyzja Komisji Europejskiej C (2007) 4568 w sprawie przyjęcia programu operacyjnego ‘Rozwój Polski Wschodniej’ w ramach pomocy wspólnotowej z Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego objętego celem Konwergencji w Polsce z późniejszymi zmianami.

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Sectoral development, Regional development

    Form of aid

    Budget

    Intensity

    %

    Duration (period)

    Economic sectors

    Telecommunications

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Marszałek Województwa Lubelskiego

    Marszałek Województwa Podlaskiego

    Marszałek Województwa Świętokrzyskiego

    Marszałek Województwa Warmińsko — Mazurskiego

    Adres: ul. Artura Grottgera 4, 20-029 Lublin, Polska

    Adres: ul. Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego 1, 15-888 Białystok

    Adres: al. IX Wieków Kielc 3, 25-516 Kielce

    Adres: ul. Emilii Plater 1, 10-562, Olsztyn

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    08.02.2018

    Aid number

    SA.46891 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Poland

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Restructuring of the Polish mining companies

    Legal basis

    Ustawa z dnia 7 września 2007 r. o funkcjonowaniu górnictwa węgla kamiennego (Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 1327 j.t.)

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Energii z dnia 27 czerwca 2016 r. w sprawie dotacji budżetowej przeznaczonej na finansowanie ekwiwalentu pieniężnego z tytułu prawa do bezpłatnego węgla oraz rent wyrównawczych (Dz. U. z 2016 r. poz. 931)

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Energii z dnia 24 marca 2017 r. w sprawie dotacji budżetowej przeznaczonej na finansowanie likwidacji kopalń, działań wykonywanych po zakończeniu likwidacji kopalń, naprawiania szkód wywołanych ruchem zakładu górniczego oraz zabezpieczenia kopalń sąsiednich przed zagrożeniem wodnym, gazowym oraz pożarowym (Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 684)

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki z dnia 10 kwietnia 2015 r. w sprawie dotacji budżetowej przeznaczonej na finansowanie świadczeń z tytułu urlopów górniczych oraz urlopów dla pracowników zakładu przeróbki mechanicznej węgla (Dz. U. z 2015 r. poz. 512)

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki z dnia 10 kwietnia 2015 r. w sprawie dotacji budżetowych przeznaczonych na finansowanie jednorazowych odpraw pieniężnych oraz na pokrycie bieżących strat produkcyjnych przedsiębiorstwa (Dz. U. z 2015 r. poz. 510)

    Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2017 r. poz. 519 j.t. z późn. zm.)

    Ustawa z dnia 10 października 2014 r. o zmianie ustawy o systemie monitorowania i kontrolowania jakości paliw oraz niektórych innych ustaw (Dz. U. z 2014 r. poz. 1395)

    Type of measure

    Ad hoc aid

    Objective

    Form of aid

    Direct grant, Other forms of equity intervention, Other, Tax advantage or tax exemption

    Budget

    Overall budget: PLN 12 991,97  (in millions)

    Intensity

    %

    Duration (period)

    Economic sectors

    Mining of coal and lignite

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministerstwo Energii;

    Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej (NFOŚiGW);

    Państwowy Fundusz Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych (PFRON)

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    29.12.2016

    Aid number

    SA.47081 (2016/N)

    Member State

    Italy

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Liquidity support to MPS bank

    Legal basis

    Decree Law No 237 as of 23 December 2016

    Type of measure

    Ad hoc aid

    Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena

    Objective

    Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

    Form of aid

    Guarantee

    Budget

    Overall budget: EUR 15 000 (in millions)

    Intensity

    Duration (period)

    until 31.12.2017

    Economic sectors

    Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding

    Name and address of the granting authority

    MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE

    VIA XX SETTEMBRE 97, ROMA

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    06.12.2017

    Aid number

    SA.47354 (2017/NN)

    Member State

    Estonia

    Region

    Estonia

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Amendments to the support scheme for electricity produced from renewable sources and efficient cogeneration (SA.36023)

    Legal basis

    Electricity Market Act (draft)

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Environmental protection

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: EUR 720 (in millions)

    Intensity

    0 %

    Duration (period)

    until 31.12.2020

    Economic sectors

    All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications

    Suur-Ameerika 1, Tallinn

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    19.12.2017

    Aid number

    SA.47947 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Ireland

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    SME-focussed, share-based incentive scheme — Key Employee Engagement Programme

    Legal basis

    Finance Act 2017 amending the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 and Social Welfare Bill 2017.

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    SMEs, Employment

    Form of aid

    Tax advantage or tax exemption

    Budget

    Annual budget: EUR 10 (in millions)

    Intensity

    %

    Duration (period)

    01.01.2018 — 31.12.2023

    Economic sectors

    All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

    Name and address of the granting authority

    The Revenue Commissioners

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    31.07.2017

    Aid number

    SA.47969 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Germany

    Region

    RHEINLAND-PFALZ

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Operating aid according to the Aviation Guidelines 2014 to Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn GmbH

    Legal basis

    Landeshaushaltsgesetz Rheinland/Pfalz (budgetary law of the Land Rhineland-Palatinate) 2017/2018

    Type of measure

    Ad hoc aid

    Flughaften Frankfurt-Hahn GmbH

    Objective

    Airport operation, Regional development (including territorial cooperation)

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: EUR 25,3 (in millions)

    Annual budget: EUR 7.0208 (in millions)

    Intensity

    50 %

    Duration (period)

    01.06.2018 — 01.06.2022

    Economic sectors

    All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Dr. Jan-Dirk Just

    Ministerium des Inneren, Schillerplatz 3-5, 55116 Mainz

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    20.02.2018

    Aid number

    SA.48224 (2018/N)

    Member State

    United Kingdom

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Compensation to Post Office Limited for costs incurred in providing Services of General Economic Interest during the period 2018/19 to 2020/21

    Legal basis

    Section 103 of the Postal Services Act 2000, Section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, A letter from the UK Authorities to Post Office Limited (the ‘Entrustment Letter’), An agreement between the Secretary of State of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy and Post Office Limited (the ‘Funding Agreement’).

    Type of measure

    Individual aid

    Post Office Limited

    Objective

    Services of general economic interest

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: GBP 370 (in millions)

    Intensity

    %

    Duration (period)

    01.04.2018 — 31.03.2021

    Economic sectors

    Other postal and courier activities

    Name and address of the granting authority

    The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

    1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, United Kingdom

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    07.02.2018

    Aid number

    SA.48648 (2017/NN)

    Member State

    Belgium

    Region

    BELGIQUE-BELGIE

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Strategic Reserves

    Legal basis

    Federal Law of 26 March 2014, amending the Federal Law of 29 April 1999 concerning the organisation of the electricity market (‘Federal Electricity Law’), available in Dutch and French via: http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi_loi/change_lg.pl?language=nl&la=N&cn=2014032607&table_name=wet

    Type of measure

    Objective

    Security of electricity supply

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Intensity

    100 %

    Duration (period)

    until 31.03.2022

    Economic sectors

    Eligible energy generators and demand response operators

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Elia

    Keizerslaan 20, 1000 Brussels Belgium

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    16.02.2018

    Aid number

    SA.49558 (2018/NN)

    Member State

    Romania

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Modificarea ajutorului de stat pentru facilitarea inchiderii minelor necompetitive din Romania, aprobata prin Decizia Comisiei Europene C(2012) 1020 final- ajutor de stat SA 33033 Romania, Compania Nationala a Huilei Petrosani, Decizia C(8066)2015- SNIMVJ si Decizia C(7719)2016-CEH, prin prelungirea termenului de extractie a huilei la Mina Lupeni pana la data de 31.12.2018 si prelungirea termenului de finalizare a lucrarilor de inchidere si ecologizare pentru exploatarile miniere care inceteaza activitatea pana la data de 31.12.2024.

    Legal basis

    Legea anuală a bugetului de stat și Hotărâri de Guvern anuale privind aprobarea acordării ajutorului de stat pentru facilitarea închiderii minelor necompetitive

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Societatea Nationala de Inchideri Mine Valea Jiului S.A. si Complexul Energetic Hunedoara S.A.

    Objective

    closure aid

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: RON 1 595 388 (in millions)

    Annual budget: RON 207 114 (in millions)

    Intensity

    0 %

    Duration (period)

    22.02.2012 — 31.12.2024

    Economic sectors

    MINING AND QUARRYING

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministerul Energiei

    Splaiul Independentei 202 E sector 5 Bucuresti

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.

    Date of adoption of the decision

    13.12.2017

    Aid number

    SA.49631 (2017/N)

    Member State

    Romania

    Region

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Schema de ajutor de stat pentru transportul combinat de tip RO-LA

    Legal basis

    Ordonanţa de urgenţă a Guvernului nr. 196/22.12.2005 privind Fondul pentru mediu, cu modificările ulterioare.

    Type of measure

    Scheme

    Objective

    Sectoral development, Environmental protection

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: RON 115 (in millions)

    Intensity

    60 %

    Duration (period)

    01.01.2018 — 31.12.2020

    Economic sectors

    Freight rail transport

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Administrația Fondului pentru Mediu

    Splaiul Independenței nr. 294

    Other information

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm.


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