European Union: EU Commission investigation into IPCEI Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services project compliance with EU State aid rules

Progress

Current status
concluded
05 Dec 2023 concluded

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
State aid control
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

05 Dec 2023
concluded

Announced EU Commission approval of IPCEI Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services project under EU State aid rules

On 5 December 2023, the European Commission granted approval for an Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) called "Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services" (IPCEI CIS). The initiative, jointly proposed by seven member states…

Event type investigation
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body central government