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Commission Unveils Temporary Crisis & Transition State Aid Framework

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The European Commission has approved the unveiling of the Temporary Crisis and Transition state aid framework, an update to the Temporary Crisis Framework announced in 2022 in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The new framework allows member states to provide state aid to firms and industries engaged in green transition through promoting renewable energy and energy storage or decarbonising industrial processes. Full statement here:https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail...

  • Commission: "[The framework] Introduces new measures, applicable until 31 December 2025, to further accelerate investments in key sectors for the transition towards a net-zero economy, [...] as well as for production of key components and for production and recycling of related critical raw materials."
  • The Commission continues to come under significant pressure from some member states regarding the EU's options in responding to the US Inflation Reduction Act's significant subsidy provision to the US green tech sector. The framework expansion announced today seeks to align with the Green Deal Industrial Plan, indented to counter the IRA.

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