21.8.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 277/1


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)

(2015/C 277/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

14.07.2015

Aid number

SA.35486 (2013/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Støtte til produktion af elektricitet i industrielle kraftvarmeværker

Legal basis

Lov om elforsyning, jf. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 279 af 21. marts 2012. Ændringen, der anmeldes fremgår af lov nr. 576 af 18. juni 2012.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Energy saving, Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: DKK 70 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Electricity; gas; steam and air conditioning supply

Name and address of the granting authority

Energinet.dk

Tonnekjærsvej 65

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

28.10.2014

Aid number

SA.37122 (2013/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Støtte til husstandsmøller og til havmøller med forsøgselement

Legal basis

Lov nr. 641 af 12. juni 2013 om ændring af lov om fremme af vedvarende energi, lov om elforsyning og ligningsloven

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Household wind turbines: DKK 1-2 million yearly; Offshore wind turbines with an experimental aspect: overall budget DKK 625 million to DKK 1,5 billion

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2016

Economic sectors

Production of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Energinet.dk

Tonnekjærsvej 65

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

01.07.2015

Aid number

SA.37421 (2014/N)

Member State

Poland

Region

Poland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Polska metodologia obliczania ekwiwalentu dotacji brutto w odniesieniu do pomocy państwa w formie poręczeń i gwarancji

Legal basis

Ustawa z dnia 8 maja 1997 r. o poręczeniach i gwarancjach udzielanych przez Skarb Państwa oraz niektóre osoby prawne;

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to SMEs

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Intensity

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Fundusze poręczeniowe

Załącznik nr 3

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego

Al. Jerozolimskie 7, 00-955 Warszawa

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

29.04.2015

Aid number

SA.37963 (2015/NN)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Sportscotland — Glenmore Lodge

Legal basis

Type of measure

Individual aid

Glenmore Lodge

Objective

Form of aid

Other, Direct grant — ‘Other’ stands for donations of assets and leasing of property below market rate.

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 0,85 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Sports activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Scottish Sports Council Trust Company

Doges, Templeton on the Green

62 Templeton Street

Glasgow

G40 1DA

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

29.04.2015

Aid number

SA.38208 (2015/NN)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Alleged State Aid relating to Community Amateur Sports Clubs

Legal basis

Type of measure

Scheme

Member-owned golf clubs in the UK

Objective

Form of aid

Other form of tax advantage, Tax rate reduction — ‘Other forms’: waiver of income tax

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 200 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

Economic sectors

Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities

Name and address of the granting authority

UK government: HM Revenue and Customs; Department for Media, Culture and Sports

HM Revenue & Customs, Pay As You Earn, PO Box 1970, Liverpool, L75 1WX

Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ

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Date of adoption of the decision

07.05.2014

Aid number

SA.38258 (2014/N)

Member State

Czech Republic

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Odstranění starých ekologických zátěží po těžbě ropy v prostoru jímacího území Moravská Nová Ves

Legal basis

Zákon č. 77/1997, Sb., o státním podniku

Zákon č. 388/1991 Sb., o Státním fondu životního prostředí České republiky

Operační Program Životní Prostředí: Programový dokument

Operační Program Životní prostředí: Implementační dokument

Směrnice Ministerstva životního prostředí č. 7/2007 ze dne 29. června 2007 pro předkládání žádostí a o poskytování finančních prostředků pro projekty z Operačního programu Životní prostředí včetně spolufinancování ze Státního fondu životního prostředí České republiky a státního rozpočtu České republiky — kapitoly 315 (životní prostředí)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Palivový kombinát Ústí, státní podnik

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: CZK 1  500 (in millions)

Intensity

90 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Remediation activities and other waste management services

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR

Vršovická 65, 100 10 Praha 10

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

03/02/2015

Aid number

SA.38918 (2014/N)

Member State

Sweden

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Lån till nätföretag för att underlätta anslutningen av förnybar elproduktion

Legal basis

Förordning om lån till nätföretag för att underlätta anslutningen av förnybar elproduktion (utkast)

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Interest subsidy

Budget

Overall budget: SEK 700 (in millions)

Intensity

70 %

Duration (period)

From 01.01.2015

Economic sectors

Transmission of electricity, Distribution of electricity

Name and address of the granting authority

Affärsverket svenska kraftnät

Box 1200

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

31.07.2015

Aid number

SA.39757 (2015/N)

Member State

Ireland

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ireland support scheme for operating and investment aid for regional airports. ‘Regional Airports Programme 2015 — 2019’

Legal basis

Article 28 of the Constitution of Ireland Appropriation Act 2014 Government Decision S22950D 16.12.13

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Regional development, Employment

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 42,5 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 9,4 (in millions)

Intensity

80 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2019

Economic sectors

Air transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport 44 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, IRELAND www.dttas.ie

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

11.3.2015

Aid number

SA.40773 (2015/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Closure Aid To Hatfield Colliery Partnerships Ltd

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1982 Section 7 (1)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Hatfield Colliery Partnerships Ltd

Objective

closure aid

Form of aid

Reimbursable grant

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 20 (in millions)

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

01.03.2015 — 28.02.2017

Economic sectors

Mining of hard coal

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

27.07.2015

Aid number

SA.40836 (2015/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

DEUTSCHLAND

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Change of the scope of application of the method to calculate the aid element in guarantees

Legal basis

Haushaltsrecht des Bundes und der Länder

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Other

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Intensity

Duration (period)

01.05.2015 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Bund und Länder

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

15.07.2015

Aid number

SA.41259 (2015/N)

Member State

France

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Régime d’aide notifié à la Commission européenne relatifs aux aides au sauvetage et à la restructuration pour les PME en difficulté

Legal basis

Code général des collectivités territoriales

Code de Commerce Livre VI — Des difficultés des entreprises

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Aid to SMEs, Rescuing firms in difficulty, Restructuring firms in difficulty

Form of aid

Direct grant, Debt write-off, Guarantee, Interest subsidy, Provision of risk capital, Reimbursable grant, Soft loan

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 6 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 1 (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

Commissariat général à l'égalité des territoires

5, rue Pleyel — 93283 SAINT-DENIS CEDEX, France

Other information

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Date of adoption of the decision

13.07.2015

Aid number

SA.42080 (2015/N)

Member State

Cyprus

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Sixth Prolongation of Cypriot guarantee scheme for banks H2 2015

Legal basis

Draft Law that Governs the Granting of Government Guarantees for the Securing of Loans and/or the Issue of Bonds by Cred. Institutions

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee (where appropriate with a reference to the Commission decision (10))

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 6  000 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

13.07.2015 — 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Finance,

M. Karaoli and G. Afxentiou, 1439, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Date of adoption of the decision

15.07.2015

Aid number

SA.42156 (2015/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Fourth prolongation of the Portuguese Guarantee Scheme on EIB lending

Legal basis

Portuguese Law 112/97 of 16 September and Article 103-A of Law 64-B/2011 of 30 December as amended by Law 20/2012 of 14 May 2012.

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2  800 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

01.07.2015 — 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Other financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministério das Finanças

Av. Infante D. Henrique, no 1, 1149-009 Lisboa

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Date of adoption of the decision

29.06.2015

Aid number

SA.42215 (2015/N)

Member State

Greece

Region

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of the Greek financial support measures (art. 2 law 3723/2008)

Legal basis

Νόμος 3723/2008 ‘Ενίσχυση της ρευστότητας της οικονομίας για την αντιμετώπιση των επιπτώσεων της διεθνούς χρηματοπιστωτικής κρίσης και άλλες διατάξεις’

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee, Other

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 93  000 (in millions)

Intensity

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2015

Economic sectors

FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

Name and address of the granting authority

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

Nikis 5-7, Athens, Greece

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