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Information and Notices

Volume 61
5 October 2018


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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

 

European Commission

2018/C 360/01

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 ( 1 )

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2018/C 360/02

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 ( 2 )

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance.

 

(2)   Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty.

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

5.10.2018   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 360/1


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 360/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

23.07.2018

Aid number

SA.44664 (2016/FC)

Member State

Ireland

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Alleged Aid to HelpLink South

Legal basis

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Direct grant/Interest rate subsidy

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 1.02 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

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.46013 (2017/N)

Member State

Belgium

Region

VLAAMS GEWEST

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Green certificates/CHP certificates

Legal basis

Title VII, Chapter I of the ‘decreet houdende algemene bepalingen betreffende het energiebeleid van 8 mei 2009’ (the ‘Energy Decree’) en Title VI of the ‘besluit van de Vlaamse Regering houdende algemene bepalingen over het energiebeleid’ (the ‘Energy Decision’).

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant, Other — certificates scheme

Budget

Intensity

Duration (period)

25.12.2017 — 27.12.2027

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Vlaamse Overheid — Flemish Government

Boudewijnlaan 30, 1000 Brussels

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

01.06.2018

Aid number

SA.47509 (2018/NN)

Member State

Italy

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Presunti aiuti di Stato alle imprese concessionarie che gestiscono la rete telematica AAMS

Legal basis

Art. 1, comma 530, lett. b) e lett. c), della legge n. 266 del 23 dicembre 2005; art. 1-ter, comma 2, del decreto legge n. 149 del 25 settembre 2008; art. 27 della Convenzione di concessione vigente stipulata tra l'AAMS e le imprese concessionarie

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Other

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 130 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Gambling and betting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

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

28.05.2018

Aid number

SA.47707 (2018/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

DANMARK

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Compensation to PostNord for Universal Service Obligations imposed on Post Danmark

Legal basis

Aktstykke

Type of measure

Individual aid

Post Danmark

Objective

Services of general economic interest (SGEI)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: DKK 1 158.1723 (in millions)

Annual budget: DKK 1 158.1723 (in millions)

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

From 05.03.2018

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing

Frederiksholms Kanal 27 F, 1220 København K, Denmark

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

30.01.2018

Aid number

SA.48623 (2017/N)

Member State

Netherlands

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Kleine veldenregeling/support for marginal gas fields

Legal basis

Wet van 31 oktober 2002, houdende regels met betrekking tot het onderzoek naar en het winnen van delfstoffen en met betrekking tot met de mijnbouw verwante activiteiten (Mijnbouwwet)

Regeling van de Minister van Economische Zaken van 5 augustus 2010, nr. WJZ/10119042, houdende regels met betrekking tot de investeringsaftrek voor investeringen in marginale gasvoorkomens op het Nederlands continentaal plat (Regeling investeringsaftrek marginale gasvoorkomens Nederlands continentaal plat)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Tax rate reduction

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 50 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 50 (in millions)

Intensity

25 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2017 — 31.12.2022

Economic sectors

Extraction of natural gas

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Economics — NL

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

10.08.2018

Aid number

SA.49709 (2017/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH

Legal basis

Haushaltsgesetz Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2018/2019

Wirtschaftsplan der Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH 2018

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (FRLG)

Objective

Airport operation, Regional development (including territorial cooperation)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 1.8 (in millions)

Intensity

80 %

Duration (period)

01.01.2018 — 03.04.2019

Economic sectors

Air transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerium für Energie, Infrastruktur und Digitalisierung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Schloßstraße 6-8, D-19053 Schwerin

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

05.07.2018

Aid number

SA.49923 (2018/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

UNITED KINGDOM

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Amendments to the existing aid scheme ‘Enterprise Investment Scheme’ and ‘Venture Capital Trust scheme’

Legal basis

Please see annex with consolidated legal base

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Risk finance

Form of aid

Tax allowance

Budget

Annual budget: GBP 600 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

until 05.04.2025

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

HMRC

100 Parliament Street, London SW1A 2BQ

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

04.05.2018

Aid number

SA.50651 (2018/N)

Member State

Ireland

Region

IRELAND, UNDEFINED

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Temporary Restructuring Support (extension of SA 49040)

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1986 as amended http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1986/act/9/enacted/en/html

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Restructuring undertakings in difficulty, Regional development (including territorial cooperation)

Form of aid

Soft loan

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 10 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Enterprise Ireland

The Plaza, East Point Business Park, Dublin 3

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.


5.10.2018   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 360/8


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, except for products falling under Annex I of the Treaty)

(2018/C 360/02)

Date of adoption of the decision

13.06.2018

Aid number

SA.48992 (2017/NN)

Member State

Bulgaria

Region

Bulgaria

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Мярка ‘Популяризиране на пазарите на трети държави’ (в сектора на виното)

Legal basis

Наредба N 2 от 04.04.2014 г.за условията и реда за предоставяне на финансова помощ по Национална програма за подпомагане на лозаро-винарския сектор за периода 2014 — 2018 г.; Национална програма за пподпомагане в лозаро-винарския сектор за периода 2014 — 2018 г.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid for promotion measures in favour of agricultural products

Form of aid

Subsidized services

Budget

Overall budget: BGN 1.7249 (in millions)

Intensity

30 %

Duration (period)

until 15.10.2018

Economic sectors

Growing of grapes, Manufacture of wine from grape

Name and address of the granting authority

Държавен фонд ‘Земеделие’ — Разплащателна агенция

гр. София, бул. "Цар Борис III 136

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

25.06.2018

Aid number

SA.49548 (2017/N)

Member State

Poland

Region

Kujawsko-Pomorskie

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Hodowla Ziemniaka ZAMARTE Sp. z o.o.

Legal basis

art. 11 ustawy z dnia 18 grudnia 2003 r. o ochronie roślin (Dz.U. z 2016 r. poz. 2041, z późn. zm.)

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Hodowla Ziemniaka ZAMARTE Sp. z o.o. — Grupa IHAR, Zamarte, ul. Parkowa 1, 89-430 Kamień Krajeński

Objective

Aid for the costs of prevention, control and eradication of animal diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by animal diseases and plant pests

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 0.4599 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Growing of vegetables and melons; roots and tubers

Name and address of the granting authority

Główny Inspektor Ochrony Roślin i Nasiennictwa

Państwowa Inspekcja Ochrony Roślin i Nasiennictwa, Al. Jana Pawła II 11, 00-828 Warszawa

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

18.06.2018

Aid number

SA.49624 (2017/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

DANMARK

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Kompensation for skader forvoldt af ulv, herunder for bortskaffelse og destruktion af døde dyr, og tilskud til ulvesikre hegn

Legal basis

Forvaltningsplan for ulv. Ordningen fremgår af forvaltningsplan for ulv, der udspringer af naturbeskyttelsesloven (§ 29 b) og Jagt- og vildtforvaltningsloven (§ 45, stk. 2). Disse love og tilhørende bekendtgørelse (artsfredningsbekendtgørelsen) beskytter ulven som art og individ som opfølgning på habitatdirektviet.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to compensate for the damage caused by protected animals, Aid for investment in tangible assets and intangible assets on agricultural holdings linked to primary agricultural production

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: DKK 2.575 (in millions)

Annual budget: DKK 0.8583 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY AND FISHING

Name and address of the granting authority

Miljøstyrelsen

Haraldsgade 53, 2100 København Ø

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

25.06.2018

Aid number

SA.49827 (2018/N)

Member State

Estonia

Region

Estonia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Toetus nõustajate koolituseks

Legal basis

Maaeluministri 15. mai 2015. a määrus nr 61 ‘Nõustajate koolitustoetus’ (RT I, 28.10.2016, 20), Maaeluministri 15. mai 2015. a määrus nr 61 ‘Nõustajate koolitustoetus’ muutmine (eelnõu (manuses)), Euroopa Liidu ühise põllumajanduspoliitika rakendamise seadus (RT I, 01.07.2017, 4)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid for knowledge transfer and information actions in rural areas

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 0.4 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 0.06 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Põllumajanduse Registrite ja Informatsiooni Amet

Tähe 4, Tartu

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

29.06.2018

Aid number

SA.49897 (2017/N)

Member State

Italy

Region

SARDEGNA

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Contributi agli investimenti nel settore apistico

Legal basis

DGR n. 47/20 del 10.10.2017‘Legge regionale 24 luglio 2015, n. 19. Contributi agli investimenti nel settore apistico’.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid for tangible or intangible investments in agricultural holding linked to primary agricultural production (Article 14)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 0.52 (in millions)

Intensity

60 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Crop and animal production; hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

REGIONE AUTONOMA DELLA SARDEGNA — ASSESSORATO AGRICOLTURA

Via Pessagno 4- CAGLIARI

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

02.07.2018

Aid number

SA.49898 (2018/NN)

Member State

Italy

Region

ABRUZZO, UMBRIA, LAZIO, MARCHE

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Criteri e modalità per la concessione di aiuti a sostegno delle aziende agricole colpite dagli eventi sismici verificatisi nelle Regioni Abruzzo, Lazio, Marche e Umbria a partire dal 24 agosto 2016

Legal basis

Decreto legge 17 ottobre 2016, n. 189, convertito, con modificazioni, dalla legge 15 dicembre 2016, n. 229;

Decreto legge 9 febbraio 2017, n. 8, convertito in legge, con modificazioni, dalla legge 7 aprile 2017, n. 45;

Ordinanza del Capo dipartimento della Protezione civile n. 393 del 13 settembre 2016

Ordinanza del Capo dipartimento della Protezione civile n. 415 del 21 novembre 2016

Ordinanza del Commissario del governo per la ricostruzione n. 5 del 28 novembre 2016

Ordinanza del Commissario del governo per la ricostruzione n. 9 del 14 dicembre 2016

Schema di decreto del ministero delle politiche agricole, alimentari e forestali recante i critieri per la concessione degli aiuti

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to make good the damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences, Aid for tangible or intangible investments in agricultural holding linked to primary agricultural production (Article 14)

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 900 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

until 30.04.2024

Economic sectors

Crop and animal production; hunting and related service activities, Manufacture of food products

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali

Via Venti Settembre n. 20 — 00187 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

14.08.2018

Aid number

SA.51225 (2018/N)

Member State

Slovenia

Region

Slovenia

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pomoč za odpravo posledic škode v kmetijstvu zaradi suše leta 2017 – velika podjetja

Legal basis

Program odprave posledic škode v kmetijstvu zaradi suše leta 2017 (sklep Vlade Republike Slovenije št. 84400-1/2018/7 s 24. 5. 2018)

Zakon o odpravi posledic naravnih nesreč (ZOPNN) (Uradni list RS, št. 114/05 — uradno prečiščeno besedilo, 90/07, 102/07, 40/12 — ZUJF in 17/14)

Zakono o varstvu pred naravnimi in drugimi nesrečami (ZVNDN) (Uradni list RS, št. 51/06 — uradno prečiščeno besedilo, 97/10 in 21/18 — ZNOrg)

Uredba o metodologiji za ocenjevanje škode (Uradni list RS, št. 67/03, 79/04, 33/05, 81/06 in 68/08)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to compensate for the damage caused by adverse climatic event which can be assimilated to a natural disaster

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 0.5 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 0.5 (in millions)

Intensity

90 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2019

Economic sectors

Crop and animal production; hunting and related service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano

Dunajska cesta 22, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija

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.