Energy cost subsidy II – the start of the settlement for the second subsidy period is postponed

The general deadline for submitting the required settlement based on actual costs for the second subsidy period (1 July to 31 December 2023) should have started on 15 February 2024 according to the guideline on the energy cost subsidy II. However, according to the information provided by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy (BMAW) […]

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Energy cost subsidy II: Don’t forget the settlement!

It should soon be possible to submit the final settlement regarding the energy cost subsidy II – do not miss the submission deadlines. Deadlines As applying for the energy cost subsidy II was possible until 7 December 2023, the applicant companies should have received the (conditional) subsidy approval by now. The companies are obliged to […]

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Energy cost subsidy II – Guideline and FAQ

The draft of the guideline and the FAQ on the energy cost subsidy II were published in the version dated 8 November 2023 on the homepage of Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft m.b.H. (aws). The guideline applies subject to national agreement and approval by the European Commission under subsidies law, which is still pending. In the following […]

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Energy cost subsidy II – advance registration and basis information

Already at the end of the year 2022, first details of the energy cost subsidy II were announced (please refer to our newsletter dated 3 January 2023). The relevant guideline itself has not yet been published and is currently subject to review by the European Commission (notification procedure). The approval is expected soon. According to […]

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