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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9603

16 February 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
Commission considers financial support to gas-fired power plant in Lithuania does not constitute state aid

Brussels, 15/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 14 February 2008, the European Commission concluded that the grant of €170 million to support the construction of a 400 MW gas-fired power plant in Lithuania does not constitute state aid. The grant will be paid directly to the construction company from the IIDSF (Ignalina International Decommissioning Support Fund), which is independent of the Lithuanian state.

IIDSF was set up to gather contributions from international donors to help...

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