4.8.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 254/1


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)

(2017/C 254/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

16.06.2017

Aid number

SA.32543 (2011/N)

Member State

Greece

Region

ATTIKI

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Measures in favour of OSE group

Legal basis

Law 3891/2010 on the restructuring, reorganisation and development of the OSE Group and of TRAINOSE, and other provisions relating to the railway sector.

Type of measure

Individual aid

OSE S.A.

Objective

Execution of an important project of common European interest, Restructuring firms in difficulty

Form of aid

Direct grant, Debt write-off, Other — Transfer of employees

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 14 280 000 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Passenger rail transport; interurban, Freight rail transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Finance

Karageorgi Servias 10

10180 Athens

Greece

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

11.05.2017

Aid number

SA.33229 (2017/N-2)

Member State

Slovenia

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Restructuring of NLB — Slovenia

Legal basis

Slovenian Banking Act

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Nova Lubljanska Banka (NLB)

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Other — Cocos, Common equity, Asset transfer

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2 321 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

18.12.2013 — 31.12.2019

Economic sectors

FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

Name and address of the granting authority

Slovenia

Ministry of Finance

Župančičeva 3

SI-1000 Ljubljana

Slovenia

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

23.04.2015

Aid number

SA.39347 (2014/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Regime remuneratório aplicável à produção de energia renovável de fonte ou localização oceânica por centros eletroprodutores com recurso a tecnologias em fase de experimentação ou pré-comercial

Legal basis

Decreto-lei 172/2006, Decreto-lei 215-B/2012.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 590 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 25 (in millions)

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministério do Ambiente, Ordenamento do Território e Energia

Rua do Século, 51, 1200-433 Lisboa

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

05.01.2017

Aid number

SA.44097 (2016/N)

Member State

Finland

Region

ETELA-KARJALA

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Toimintatuki lentokentille- Kaakkois- Suomen Lappeenrannan lentokenttä

Legal basis

Valtionavustuslaki, 688/201

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Airport operation

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2,5 (in millions)

Intensity

80 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2016 — 31.03.2019

Economic sectors

Passenger air transport

Name and address of the granting authority

1. The Ministry of Transport and Communications; 2. The Regional Council of South-Carelia; 3. The City of Lappeenranta.

1. Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö; 2. Etelä-Karjala; 3. Lappeenrannan kaupunki.

1. P.O. Box 31, 00023 Government; 2. Kauppakatu 40, 53100 Lappeenranta 3. P.O. Box 11 53101 Lappeenranta.

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Date of adoption of the decision

17.03.2017

Aid number

SA.44259 (2016/N)

Member State

Greece

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Concession agreements for the upgrade, maintenance, management and operation of regional airports

Legal basis

Decision of the Governing Council for the Economic Policy No. 240B/13.8.2015 (Government Gazette 98B/17.8.2015) approving the execution of the Concession Agreements

Act of the Council of Ministers No 39/2.11.2015 (Government Gazette 138A/3.11.2015) approving the execution of the Concession Agreements as well as the execution of any other agreements that are amending or are ancillary of executory to the Concession Agreements and

Law 4389/2016 of 27 May 2016 — Chapter XIV Articles 215 and 216 (Government Gazette 94/Α/27.5.2016) ratifying the Concession Agreements

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Measure does not constitute aid

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Passenger air transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund

1 Kolokotroni & Stadiou Street , 105 62, Athens

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

05.04.2017

Aid number

SA.44378 (2017/N)

Member State

Finland

Region

SUOMI/FINLAND

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Päästökaupasta johtuvien epäsuorien kustannusten kompensoimista koskeva tukiohjelma

Stödordning för kompensering av indirekta kostnader för handeln med utsläppsrätter

Legal basis

Laki päästökaupasta johtuvien epäsuorien kustannusten kompensoimisesta

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 149 (in millions)

Intensity

40 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2016 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Energiavirasto

Lintulahdenkuja 4, 00530 Helsinki, Finland

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

18.11.2016

Aid number

SA.44887 (2016/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

First Prolongation and Amendment of The Big Society Capital

Legal basis

Type of measure

Scheme

The Big Society Capital

Objective

Other

Form of aid

Other — Capital (which currently amounts to £ 400m but the UK would like this amount to be increased up to 600 millions) is in the form of ‘the Reclaim fund’ which consists of funds from dormant bank accounts pursuant to the Dormant Accounts Act 2008. The other aid instrument is the ‘Big Lottery Fund’.

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 600 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

18.11.2016 — 20.12.2026

Economic sectors

OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Name and address of the granting authority

Cabinet Office, 1 Horse Guard's Road, London SW1 2HQ

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

16.06.2017

Aid number

SA.45296 (2017/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Atomentsorgungsfonds

Legal basis

Gesetz zur Neuordnung der Verantwortung in der kerntechnischen Entsorgung

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Other

Form of aid

Other — State renounces to resources upon payment by the operators of the aggregate amount of basic amount and risk premium

Budget

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

From 01.07.2017

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Deutschland

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

03.05.2017

Aid number

SA.46046 (2016/NN)

Member State

Slovakia

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Oslobodenie od spotrebnej dane v sektore vodnej dopravy (vnútrozemské vody) ustanovené v smernici Rady č. 2003/96/ES o reštrukturalizácii právneho rámca Spoločenstva pre zdaňovanie energetických výrobkov a elektriny (ďalej len ‘smernica Rady č. 2003/96/ES’).

Legal basis

Zákon č. 358/2015 Z. z., Zákon č. 98/2004 Z. z. o spotrebnej dani z minerálneho oleja v znení neskorších predpisov (ďalej len ‘zákon č. 98/2004 Z. z.’)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Sectorial development, Other

Form of aid

Tax rate reduction

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 38,4 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

01.05.2014 — 30.04.2024

Economic sectors

Inland passenger water transport, Inland freight water transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Finančné riaditeľstvo Slovenskej republiky

Lazovná 63, 974 01 Banská Bystrica

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

26.06.2017

Aid number

SA.47144 (2016/N)

Member State

Sweden

Region

SVERIGE

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Tax reduction of employee share option

Legal basis

Inkomstskattelagen (1999:1229) samt Skatteförfarandelagen (2011:1244)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

SMEs, Research, development and innovation

Form of aid

Reduction of social security contributions

Budget

Annual budget: SEK 160 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2027

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Skatteverket

106 61 Stockholm

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

16.02.2017

Aid number

SA.47267 (2017/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Electricity Market Reform — Contract for Difference for Renewables. Amendment

Legal basis

United Kingdom Energy Act 2013 and its amendment.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2017

Economic sectors

Electric power generation; transmission and distribution

Name and address of the granting authority

Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

1 Victoria Street, London, SW1A 0ET

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

05.05.2017

Aid number

SA.47623 (2017/N)

Member State

France

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Soutien par tarifs d'achat au développement des installations sur bâtiment utilisant l'énergie radiative du soleil.

Legal basis

Code de l'énergie, articles du L. 314-1 au L. 314-13.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Renewable energy

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 3 800 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2023

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

DGEC

Tour Séquoïa — 92055 La Défense Cedex

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

17.07.2017

Aid number

SA.48265 (2017/N)

Member State

Hungary

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

A magyar sporttámogatási program kiterjesztése a röplabdára

Legal basis

107/2011. (VI. 30.) Korm. rendelet a látvány-csapatsport támogatását biztosító támogatási igazolás kiállításáról, felhasználásáról, a támogatás elszámolásának és ellenőrzésének, valamint visszafizetésének szabályairól;

a társasági adóról és az osztalékadóról szóló 1996. évi LXXXI. törvény;

az illetékekről szóló 1990. évi XCIII. törvény

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Sectorial development

Form of aid

Tax rate reduction

Budget

Overall budget: HUF 120 000 (in millions)

Annual budget: HUF 20 000 (in millions)

Intensity

70 %

Duration (period)

01.07.2017 — 30.06.2023

Economic sectors

Sports activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Emberi Erőforrások Minisztériuma

1054 Budapest, Akadémia u. 3

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