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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9945

18 July 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
Commission authorises Polish aid for energy sector

Brussels, 17/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 July, the European Commission authorised two support schemes, worth €170 million, proposed by Poland in the energy sector. The first of the measures is to reduce energy losses on electricity distribution networks, and the second is to extend these networks to connect renewable energy sources. The Commission found that “the positive effects of the scheme on the environment clearly outweigh potential distortions of competition,”...

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