Announcement
24 Mar 2025
In March 2025, the European Commission approved a EUR 5 billion German financial grant scheme to support German energy-intensive companies to decarbonise their industrial production processes.
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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
07 May 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Recent update from 07 May 2026:
On 7 May 2026, the European Commission approved a new EUR 5 billion German State aid scheme which replaces the scheme approved in March 2025, after the German authorities decided not to implement t...
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