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Report on the application of State aid rules to the EU coal industry

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union
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  • May 25 2007

The coal industry has been subject to special EU State aid rules since the expiry of the European Coal and Steel Treaty in 2002

EU takes action against US biodiesel industry

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • February 27 2008

In January 2008 the European Biodiesel Board (EBB) petitioned the European Commission to take legal action against U.S. tax credits that have been critical to the development of the American capacity to produce alternative fuel sources

In depth inquiry into mining fee exemption

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Hungary
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  • January 26 2009

An arrangement between the Hungarian Government and the Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, which exempts MOL from a recent increase in mining fees on revenues from exploitation of hydrocarbons, is currently the subject of an in depth investigation by the European Commission (Commission

Helmerich & Payne agrees to pay almost $1.4 million to resolve bribery allegations

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

On July 30, 2009, Helmerich & Payne ("H&P"), an international drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry that is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Oklahoma, entered into a two-year non-prosecution agreement with the Department in connection with approximately $185,673 in improper payments it made to Argentine and Venezuelan customs officials

Funding for Lithuanian power plant not from "state" resources

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Lithuania
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  • March 12 2008

Following an inquiry, the European Commission has concluded that support worth 170m, provided by the Ignalina International Decommissioning Support Fund (IIDSF), for the construction of a gas-fired power plant does not constitute State aid

Funding for Polish and Bulgarian coal companies found compatible

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • Bulgaria, European Union, Poland
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  • April 16 2008

The European Commission has not raised any objections to funding given by the Polish and Bulgarian authorities in relation to their respective coal industries

Commission consults on future application of State aid rules for coal industry

  • Squire Sanders
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  • European Union
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  • May 26 2009

The European Commission has published a consultation document on the application of EU State aid rules after the expiry of Regulation 14072002

Luxembourg's green electricity Compensation Fund approved

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Luxembourg
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  • February 17 2009

The European Commission (Commission) has approved, subject to conditions, Luxembourg's Compensation Fund (Fund) arrangements for the organisation of its electricity market

Draft EU Directive on renewable energy: are the provisions on biofuels compatible with WTO law?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Global
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  • April 16 2008

On 23 January 2008, the European Commission published a package of climate action and renewable energy measures that are designed to reduce greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions

Commission refers Italy to Court of Justice for failure to recover illegal aid from Nuova Mineraria Silius and circumvention of the Commission decision

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Italy
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  • April 25 2008

The European Commission has decided to initiate proceedings before the European Court of Justice in view of Italy's failure to comply with the Commission's decision of 21 February 2007 ordering Italy to recover 98.36 million illegal and incompatible state aid granted by the Region of Sardinia to the mining company Nuova Mineraria Silius SpA

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