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Sale of Cassandra mines at below real market value was illegal aid

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • March 4 2011

The sale by the Greek State of the Cassandra mines in 2003 to the private company, Ellinikos Xrysos, at below market value, amounted to illegal state aid

Italian metal producers ordered to repay 18m in subsidised electricity prices

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • March 4 2011

Following an investigation, the European Commission (Commission) concluded that a preferential electricity tariff scheme in Sardinia which favoured three metal producing companies amounted to illegal state aid

11m aid injection for French biomass project approved

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 29 2010

A proposed grant of 11m for the construction of a 43MW boiler using renewable sources (biomass) by Roquette Frères (RF) won approval from the European Commission on 17 November

Investigation into Malta’s aid to power plant

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Malta
  • -
  • November 29 2010

The European Commission is carrying out an in-depth investigation into Malta's plans to grant 15.5m to state-owned Enemalta from its share of EU regional funding, to support the modification of boilers at the Delimara Power Station

Commission approves aid for Dutch carbon capture and storage project

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Netherlands
  • -
  • November 16 2010

On 27 October 2010, the European Commission approved 150m of aid given by The Netherlands to a carbon capture and storage project

New state aid regulation to phase-out operating subsidies for loss-making coal mines

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • August 9 2010

The Commission has proposed a Council Regulation to phase-out operating subsidies for loss-making hard coal mines

Commission endorses aid for solar projects in Spain and Germany

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Germany, Spain
  • -
  • August 9 2010

The Commission has authorised regional investment aid for solar energy projects in Spain and Germany

Commission authorises State aid for energy-saving schemes

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • May 5 2010

On 14 April 2010, the European Commission authorised two separate State aid schemes aimed at promoting environmental objectives by developing energy-saving technologies

Commission authorises state aid for two new energy projects

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • Austria, European Union, France
  • -
  • April 7 2010

State aid proposals for energy projects in Austria and France were both given European Commission approval on 24 March 2010

30m for a top gas recycling project approved

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • March 22 2010

The European Commission has approved over 30m in investment aid for an innovative scheme designed to separate CO2 from other gasses and recycle it for use in steel production