Belgium: Introduction of EUR 1.5 billion scheme to support natural gas and electricity providers

Announcement

28 Oct 2022

In October 2022, the European Commission approved a loan guarantee scheme from Belgium to support companies active in the supply of natural gas and electricity that are being affected by the economic consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Number of interventions

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

28 Oct 2022

Revocation date:

31 Mar 2023

Prolonged: 01 Jan 2023

Loan guarantee

On 28 October 2022, the European Commission approved a EUR 1.5 (USD 1.49) billion loan guarantee scheme from Belgium. The aid will support electricity and natural gas suppliers affected by the economi...

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Harmful Trade Policy Measures

This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.

Published: 04 Sep 2024

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