EU Commission finds that Italian support to Banca Tercas does not constitute State aid
The European Commission has concluded that support granted by the Italian mandatory deposit guarantee scheme to Banca Tercas does not…
Italy: EU Commission approves €109.9m to provide Sorical with urgent liquidity support
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €109.9 million Italian measure to provide Sorical S.p.A. with urgent liquidity…
Austria: EU Commission approves €233m to compensate energy-intensive companies
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €233 million Austrian scheme to partially compensate energy-intensive companies for higher…
State aid: EU Commission to set up a forum to improve selection and implementation of IPCEIs
The European Commission has informed Member States of its plan to launch the Joint European Forum for Important Projects of Common…
Netherlands: EU Commission approves €132m to promote energy saving investments in glasshouse horticulture
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €132 million scheme to support energy saving in glasshouse horticulture. The…
Czechia: EU Commission approves €800m to support companies facing increased energy costs
The European Commission has approved an approximately €800 million (CZK 19 billion) Czech scheme to support companies affected by increased energy costs…
State aid: EU Commission approves €750m Austrian scheme to support companies affected by Covid-19
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €750 million Austrian measure to support companies in the context of…
State aid: Commission approves €6.5bn German scheme to address carbon leakage risk
Germany notified the Commission of its plan to support energy-intensive companies exposed to international competition by covering part of the…
Italy: EU Commission approves €150m to support companies affected by Russia’s war
The European Commission has approved a €150 million Italian scheme to support companies active in the region of Sicily in the context of…
Sardinia: EU Commission approves €100m Italian scheme to support companies affected by Russia’s war
The European Commission has approved a €100 million Italian scheme to support companies active in Sardinia in the context of Russia's war…
Finland: EU Commission approves €350m to promote sustainable forest management
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €350 million Finnish scheme to support sustainable forest management. The aim…
State aid: EU Commission approves €308m Irish scheme to support investments in afforestation
The scheme is aimed at supporting the expansion of the Irish national forest estate on both public and private land, to deliver…
State aid: EU Commission approves €380m Czech scheme to support rail network interoperability
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the reintroduction of a Czech scheme aimed at removing barriers to…
Hungary: EU Commission approves €2.36bn to support transition to a net-zero economy
The European Commission has approved a €2.36 billion (approximately HUF 880 billion) Hungarian scheme for accelerated investments in strategic sectors to foster the transition towards a net-zero…
State aid: EU Commission approves €246m Dutch scheme to support renewable hydrogen production
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €246 million Dutch scheme to support the production of…
Poland: EU Commission approves €113m Polish scheme to support pig producers affected by Russia’s war
Under the scheme, the aid will consist in limited amounts of aid in the form of direct grants. The purpose of the measure is…
State aid: EU Commission approves €5bn Czech scheme to support energy producers affected by Russia’s war
The European Commission has approved a €5 billion (CZK 125 billion) Czech scheme to support large energy producers in the context of…
State aid: EU Commission approves modification of Dutch scheme to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The beneficiaries will receive support via a variable premium contract of a duration ranging between 12 and 15 years. The…
State aid: EU Commission approves €350m Spanish scheme for developing electricity storage facilities
The scheme, which will run until June 2026, aims to increase the share of renewable energy sources in the Spanish…
State aid: EU Commission prolongs the possibility to grant operating aid to certain regional airports
The 2014 Guidelines on State aid to airports and airlines allow Member States to grant, subject to certain conditions, operating…
EU Commission opens investigation into €1bn Danish and Swedish support measure to recapitalise SAS in context of Covid-19
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether a Danish and Swedish recapitalisation measure of approximately €1…
State aid: EU Commission approves €1.1bn Hungarian scheme to support electricity storage facilities
The European Commission has approved a €1.1 billion (approximately HUF 436 billion) Hungarian scheme to support electricity storage facilities to…
Estonia: EU Commission approves amendment to support electricity production from renewable resources
The Commission found that the Estonian scheme, as amended, remains necessary, appropriate and proportionate to help Estonia reach its renewable…
Spain: EU Commission approves €680m Spanish scheme under the RRF to support roll-out of 5G mobile networks in rural areas
The Spanish areas concerned have less than 10,000 inhabitants, and no current or planned investment in 4G networks providing speeds…
State aid: EU Commission adopts Communication on mid-term review of regional aid maps
The Communication adopted today sets out the updated statistics and the rules for the mid-term review. The updated statistics have…
EU Commission approves €300m Italian support to rail network interoperability
The European Commission has approved a €300 million Italian scheme to remove technical barriers to rail interoperability to promote the…
Croatia: EU Commission approves €179.5m to support innovative urban mobility
Croatia's "Project 3 Mobility LLC" is dedicated to developing innovative urban mobility solutions based on fully autonomous connected driving.
State aid: EU Commission approves €122.6m Polish scheme to support agricultural producers affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 15 May 2023 The European Commission has approved an approximately €122.6 million (PLN 561.6 million) Polish...
State aid: EU Commission finds no aid given by Poland to press distributor RUCH
Brussels, 15 May 2023 The European Commission has concluded that certain financial support measures in...
State aid: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map for Hungary
Brussels, 12 May 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
Spain: EU Commission approves €837m to support the transition to a net-zero economy
Brussels, 11 May 2023 The European Commission has approved a €837 million Spanish scheme to...
Poland: EU Commission approves €435.4m to support the wheat production sector affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 5 May 2023 The European Commission has approved an approximately €435.4 million (PLN 2 billion) Polish...
State aid: EU Commission launches public consultation on support of regional airports
Brussels, 5 May 2023 The European Commission has launched today a public consultation inviting all interested parties...
Netherlands: EU Commission approves €1.47bn to support nature conservation areas
Brussels, 2 May 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two...
State aid: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map for Portugal
Brussels, 27 April 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
JTF: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map for Lithuania
Brussels, 21 April 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
State aid: EU Commission approves €401m Czech scheme to promote green district heating
Brussels, 21 April 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
State aid: EU Commission seeks feedback on proposed revision of rules on small aid amounts for SGEI
Brussels, 19 April 2023 The European Commission is consulting on the draft text of a proposed revision...
Romania: EU Commission starts to investigate support to Blue Air
Brussels, 17 April 2023 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether...
State aid: EU Commission approves €1bn to support Hungarian companies facing increased energy costs in the context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 13 April 2023 The European Commission has approved a €1 billion (approximately HUF 379...
Netherlands: EU Commission approves €1.4bn to support energy-intensive companies in the context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 13 April 2023 The European Commission has approved a €1.4 billion Dutch scheme to...
Poland: EU Commission approves €158m to support the production of renewable hydrogen
Brussels, 12 April 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
Austria: EU Commission approves €2bn to Wien Energie in the context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 4 April 2023 The European Commission has approved a €2 billion Austrian measure to...
State aid: EU Commission concludes 2019 Italian loan worth €400m to Alitalia is illegal
Brussels, 27 March 2023 The European Commission has concluded that a State loan of €400...
Lithuania: EU Commission approves €100m to support companies in the context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 24 March 2023 The European Commission has approved a €100 million Lithuanian scheme to support companies...
Finland: EU Commission approves €1bn to support companies affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 23 March 2023 The European Commission has approved a €1 billion Finnish scheme to...
Italy: EU Commission partially withdraws decision regarding illegal aid from airlines operating at Sardinian airports
Brussels, 17 March 2023 The European Commission has partially withdrawn a 2016 decision ordering Italy...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves €650m to support companies facing increased energy costs in context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 16 March 2023 The European Commission has approved a €650 million Slovenian scheme to...
State aid: EU Commission approves amendments to Hungarian schemes, including a €6.18bn budget increase
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The European Commission has approved amendments to two existing Hungarian schemes, including...
Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework: EU Commission further supports transition towards net-zero economy
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The European Commission has adopted a new Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework to...