commiss decis author grant aid portug coal industri portugues text authent text eea relev ecsc commiss european commun regard treati establish european coal steel commun regard commiss decis ecsc decemb establish commun rule state aid coal industri articl thereof letter octob portug inform commiss accord articl decis ecsc financi measur intend support coal industri letter march portug addit inform request commiss pursuant decis ecsc commiss give decis financi measur aid carbonífera douro compani total esc part grant cover except social welfar expenditur compens worker lose job result measur restructur portugues coal industri support measur coal industri propos portug meet requir articl decis ecsc commiss give decis pursuant articl decis conform measur aim criteria set decis compat proper function common market assess measur notifi commiss check pursuant articl abovement decis conform plan reduc activ portugues coal industri endors decis ecsc ii activ reduct plan lead final closur douro coal mine examin commiss light gener object set articl specif criteria object set articl decis ecsc coal product portug concentr exclus douro basin coal mine carbonífera douro compani respons oper pejão são pedro da cova coalfield late compani suffer oper loss cover state aid loss due difficult geolog condit gradual exhaust resourc difficulti dispos output poor qualiti coal factor combin affect econom viabil oper client electricidad de portug decid convert tapada outeiro thermal power station natur ga begin longer outlet coal produc aim activ reduct plan carbonífera douro compani gradual reduc output workforc germund coal mine left oper final closur plan time action plan propos princip creat activ improv employ situat castelo de paiva region offset job loss result closur mine iii portugues author confirm final closur germund mine decemb guarante longer subsid coal product portug propos aid sole intend cover except cost accord articl decis ecsc aid cover except social cost total esc intend provid partial cover compens paid employe carbonífera douro compani lost job decemb result final closur mine oper aid connect current product regard cover inherit liabil accord articl decis ecsc aid explicitli defin annex decis cost pai social welfar benefit result pension worker reach statutori retir ag except expenditur worker lose job result restructur ration payment pension allow statutori system worker lose job result restructur ration worker entitl payment restructur consid compat common market provid amount paid exce cost commiss ensur condit met measur question subject request convers aid accord articl ecsc treati iv aid grant portug coal industri compat proper function common market adopt decis articl portug author grant aid total esc coal industri cover compens paid worker lost job result closur mine oper carbonífera douro compani articl portug inform commiss septemb latest amount aid paid respect septemb latest aid paid respect articl decis address portugues republ brussel commiss christo papoutsi member commiss oj oj