Reference number of the State Aid

SA.33901 (11/X)

Member State

Bulgaria

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Bulgaria

Article 107(3)(a)

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Открита процедура за подбор на проекти, покриващи определени изисквания за качество, с няколко крайни срока за кандидатстване: BG161PO003-1.1.06 „Подкрепа за научноизследователската и развойна дейност на българските предприятия“

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

ПМС № 121/2007 г. (обн., ДВ, бр. 45/2007 г., посл. изм. и доп., бр. 54/2011 г.): http://www.eufunds.bg/bg/page/119;Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“, CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003:http://www.opcompetitiveness.bg/images/module3/156_892007bg161po003annex.pdf;Насоки за кандидатстване по процедура: BG161PO003-1.1.06 „Подкрепа за научноизследователската и развойна дейност на българските предприятия“

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

9.11.2011 - 8.6.2012

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

BGN 58,67 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

Европейски фонд за регионално развитие;Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“ 2007-2013, одобрена от Европейската Комисия с CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003 — BGN 49,87 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)

70 %

—

Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b))

50 %

20 %

Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))

25 %

20 %

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.33916 (11/X)

Member State

France

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

—

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Régime d'aides exempté de notification relatif aux aides en faveur de la protection de l'environnement dans le cadre des Investissements d'avenir

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.12.2011 - 31.12.2013

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

EUR 50,00 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21)

20 %

20 %

Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Art. 22)

45 %

20 %

Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)

45 %

20 %

Aid for environmental studies (Art.24)

50 %

20 %

Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)

35 %

20 %

Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19)

35 %

20 %

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.33921 (11/X)

Member State

United Kingdom

Member State reference number

—

Name of the Region (NUTS)

WALES

Mixed

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Cardiff University Built Environment Sustainability Training

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Further and Higher Education Act 1992

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1992/Ukpga_19920013_en_1

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.11.2011 - 31.8.2015

Economic sector(s) concerned

CONSTRUCTION

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

GBP 1,85 (in millions)

For guarantees

GBP 0,00 (in millions)

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Other — Subsidised training schemes

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

European Structural funds — ESF — GBP 3,70 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Specific training (Art. 38(1))

25 %

20 %

General training (Art. 38(2))

60 %

20 %

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.33944 (11/X)

Member State

Czech Republic

Member State reference number

43640/11/08100/08000

Name of the Region (NUTS)

Strední Cechy, Jihozápad, Severozápad, Severovýchod, Jihovýchod, Strední Morava, Moravskoslezko

Article 107(3)(a)

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Rozvoj — 3. výzva — 1. prodloužení

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb., o podpoře malého a středního podnikání;

Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů;

Zákon č. 513/1991 Sb., obchodní zákoník

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

Prolongation SA.33109

Duration

15.11.2011 - 31.12.2012

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Type of beneficiary

SME

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

CZK 1 159,33 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Direct grant

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

SF-ERDF 85 %

státní rozpočet 15 % — CZK 2 956,30 (in millions)

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Scheme

40 %

20 %

Reference number of the State Aid

SA.33967 (11/X)

Member State

Sweden

Member State reference number

N2011/6812/MK

Name of the Region (NUTS)

SVERIGE

Mixed

Granting authority

Title of the aid measure

Bättre skattemässiga förutsättningar för landansluten el till fartyg som ligger i hamn, s.k. landström.

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

SFS 2010:1088

Type of measure

Scheme

Amendment of an existing aid measure

—

Duration

1.11.2011 - 25.6.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

Water transport

Type of beneficiary

SME,large enterprise

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

SEK 1,50 (in millions)

For guarantees

—

Aid Instrument (Article 5)

Other form of tax advantage

Reference to the Commission Decision

—

If co-financed by Community funds

—

Objectives

Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency

SME-bonuses in %

Aid in the form of reductions in environmental taxes (Art. 25)

1 500 000 SEK

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