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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 Water management and conservation Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
Guidelines on Aid for ecological measures under…
Guidelines on Aid for ecological measures under the water framework directive for enterprises
Environment related objective
To support ecological measures under the water framework directive
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Guidelines on Aid for ecological measures under the water framework directive for enterprises
Subsidies are provided to enterprises for ecological measures under the water framework directive with respect to the environmental benefit.
Type of measure
Grants for investment
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013/2014
Guidelines were set into force retroactively after notification on 1 January 2009 until 30 June 2014.
Keywords
Environment
Eco
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments Services
Guidelines on Aid for the management of abandoned…
Guidelines on Aid for the management of abandoned polluted sites
Environment related objective
To support the rehabilitation of contaminated sites
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Guidelines on Aid for the management of abandoned polluted sites
Subsidies are provided to enterprises and to local authorities for the management of abandoned polluted sites. Priority is given to those contaminated sites which are registered in the national register of contaminated sites.
Type of measure
Grants for investment
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013/14
Guidelines were set into force on 1 February 2009 - No. 383/2008.
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments Energy
Funding of electricity production from renewable…
Funding of electricity production from renewable energy sources

The notified guidelines comprise all green electricity producing installations, especially photovoltaics.

Background: Electricity from renewable sources contributes significantly to achieve climate protection and environmental goals. A specific legal framework has been set up in Austria to increase the electricity production from renewable energy sources, either by funding the feed in of renewable electricity or by supporting the investment, as it is the case in the described Viennese funding scheme. The subsidy is granted by federal state government of Vienna and executed by the municipal department "Energy Planning".
Environment related objective
To provide support for electricity production from renewable energy sources by new technologies, excluding hydro power, sewage sludge, meat and bone meal and waste liquor; To increase energy efficiency and energy saving by energy efficiency programmes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Funding of electricity production from renewable energy sources

The notified guidelines comprise all green electricity producing installations, especially photovoltaics.

Background: Electricity from renewable sources contributes significantly to achieve climate protection and environmental goals. A specific legal framework has been set up in Austria to increase the electricity production from renewable energy sources, either by funding the feed in of renewable electricity or by supporting the investment, as it is the case in the described Viennese funding scheme. The subsidy is granted by federal state government of Vienna and executed by the municipal department "Energy Planning".
Private individuals as well as companies
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 1 January 2011. Run of validity of the notified "Guidelines for Funding of electricity production from renewable energy sources" was from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2014. The reference period for this report ranges from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2014.

Duration of the subsidy: Unlimited. 1 January 2011 marks the commencement of the guidelines.
Keywords
Renewable
Energy
Climate
Environment
Green
Conservation
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Energy, Manufacturing, Services
Guidelines concerning the granting of non…
Guidelines concerning the granting of non-repayable subsidies according to the Economic Promotion Act 1994
Environment related objective
To strengthen the competitiveness of companies in Burgenland, obtain the maximum of regional economic growth and create and safeguard employment with focused areas of the aid scheme including environment and ecology
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Guidelines concerning the granting of non-repayable subsidies according to the Economic Promotion Act 1994
According to the ÖNACE classification WiBAG offers subsidies in following areas/units:

D - Manufacturing of goods
E - Supply of Electricity, Gas and Water
F - Building industry
G - Wholesale and Retail trade
I – Transportation
K – company related services, consulting

Subsidies in E only after notification (no subsidy up to date).
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 January 2007 - 31 December 2013

Duration of the subsidy: In general the project has to be realized within a period of two years after application.

The date of inception is the day of application (in general standardized form; exceptionally formless application).
Keywords
Environment
Eco
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing All products/economic activities
Regional Economic Program for Planning…
Regional Economic Program for Planning Association 9 "Upper and Superior Court", Special Promotion Program 2015 – 2024
Environment related objective
To stimulate sustainable regional development by promoting environmental projects
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Regional Economic Program for Planning Association 9 "Upper and Superior Court", Special Promotion Program 2015 – 2024
Individuals, companies, cooperatives, associations and communities
Type of measure
Grants, interest rate subsidies and loans
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013; 2014.
The promotion program was registered from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2020.

Duration of the subsidy: Period of validity of the subsidy is from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2024.
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Impulse…
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Impulse Package
Case Number: SA.39453 (2014/X)
Environment related objective
To stimulate regional sustainable growth
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Impulse Package
Case Number: SA.39453 (2014/X)
SMEs and large enterprises in regions
Type of measure
Grants

Subsidy per unit/per project includes environmental grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013; 2014
The promotion program was registered from 1 July 2014 to 31 December 2020.

Duration of the subsidy: Period of validity of the subsidy is from 1 July 2014 to 31 December 2020.
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Energy
Ad hoc aid to Pitztaler Gletscherbahn Ltd. &…
Ad hoc aid to Pitztaler Gletscherbahn Ltd. & Co. Partnership, Tyrol.

Case Number: SA.38282 (2014/X)
Environment related objective
To promote the production of energy from renewable sources

Pitztaler Gletscherbahn Gesellschaft m. b. H. & Co. KG sets up a photovoltaic plant in an area above the restaurant on the Pitztal glacier at a height of about 2850 meters. Because of the height and the reflection of the snow the plant shall work with a higher efficiency, than standard photovoltaic plants. The project shall amortize the growing costs for energy.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ad hoc aid to Pitztaler Gletscherbahn Ltd. & Co. Partnership, Tyrol.

Case Number: SA.38282 (2014/X)
Pitztaler Gletscherbahn Gesellschaft m. b. H. & Co. KG
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013; 2014
The ad hoc aid was registered by the European Commission on 31 January 2014.

Duration of the subsidy: The project period starts on 1 July 2014 and shall end on 31 October 2015.
Keywords
Renewable
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017
Air pollution reduction, Environmental goods and…
Air pollution reduction, Environmental goods and services promotion
 Grants and direct payments Manufacturing
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Promotion…
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Promotion of low-emission heavy trucks and cars / buses Euro Class VI.

Case Number: SA.36613 (2013/X)
Environment related objective
To promote the purchase of low-emissions heavy trucks or buses in order to reduce ambient air pollution and other negative effects of traffic
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Tyrolean Economic Promotion Program – Promotion of low-emission heavy trucks and cars / buses Euro Class VI.

Case Number: SA.36613 (2013/X)
Companies (particularly SMEs) with a commercial licence and an establishment in Tyrol
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013; 2014
The promotion program was registered from 1 January 2013 to 30 September 2013.

Duration of the subsidy: Period of validity of the subsidy is from 1 January 2013 to 30 September 2013.
Keywords
Emissions
Pollution
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Forestry
Tyrolean Infrastructure Promotion Program –…
Tyrolean Infrastructure Promotion Program – Biomass Local Heating Systems.

Case Number: X 357/2009
Environment related objective
To support the use of renewable energy by promoting construction of biomass local heating systems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Tyrolean Infrastructure Promotion Program – Biomass Local Heating Systems.

Case Number: X 357/2009
Corporations, communities, associations of communities and enterprises in agriculture and forestry
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2013; 2014
Subsidy program was registered from 1 March 2009 to 30 June 2014.

Duration of the subsidy: Period of validity of the subsidy is from 1 March 2009 to 30 June 2014.
Keywords
Renewable
Energy
Bio
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.1 European Union: Austria 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change…
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Other Subsidies for intensified energetic use of biomass
Environment related objective
To reduce carbon dioxide-emissions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Subsidies for intensified energetic use of biomass
Municipality; cooperative house building society; agriculture cooperation; others who built and run biomass district heating systems
Type of measure
Subsidy
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 July 2010 until 31 December 2013
Keywords
Emissions
Bio
Climate