State aid e-news, 09 July 2009
VII. European Economic Area
Based on the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA), the EFTA States participating in the EEA have entrusted the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the EFTA Court with similar decision making powers to that of the Commission and the European Court of Justice, respectively, in the field of state aid for the EFTA states.
1. Decisions of the EFTA Surveillance Authority
| Country | Title/links to documents | Case number | Objective | Decision date |
| Newly adopted decisions | ||||
| Iceland |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 302/09/COL of 8 July 2009 to propose appropriate measures with regard to state aid granted to Landsvirkjun and Orkuveita Reykjavíkur |
55093 | State guarantee | 08.07.2009 |
| Iceland |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 303/09/COL of 8 July 2009 on the scheme relating to maritime transport in the form of a tonnage tax scheme and a refund scheme for the employment of seafarers |
63644 | Maritime transport | 08.07.2009 |
| Norway | EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 304/09/COL of 8 July 2009 on alleged aid being granted to Bjørndalen Eiendom AS | 47657 | n.a. | 08.07.2009 |
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 305/09/COL on the power sales agreement entered into by Notodden municipality and Becromal Norway AS |
63894 | n.a. | 08.07.2009 |
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 306/09/COL on the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation |
48095 | Public service broadcasting | 08.07.2009 |
| Public versions of decisions made available | ||||
| None | ||||
| Decisions published in the OJ | ||||
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 69/09/COL of 18 February 2009 on the notification of the Bioenergy Scheme |
64824 | Environment | 18.02.2009 |
| Norway |
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 36/09/COL of 30 January 2009 on the Agreement between the Norwegian State and Eksportfinans ASA concerning state funding of Eksportfinans |
65833 | n.a. | 30.01.2009 |
2. Block Exemptions - Information sheets published in the OJ
None
3. State Aid Guidelines
None
4. EFTA Court
None
5. Other EEA points of interest
| Title/links to documents | Case number | Date |
|
The EFTA Surveillance Authority's notice on current State aid recovery interest rates and reference/discount rates for three EFTA States applicable as from 1 March 2009 |
65784 | 01.03.2009 |

