European Commission approves 219 million eur in aid for clean tech production in Lazio

Brussels – The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a EUR 219 million Italian scheme to support manufacturing capacity in line with the Clean Industrial Deal objectives, in the region of Lazio. This measure will contribute to the transition towards a net-zero economy. The scheme was approved under the Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF) adopted by the Commission on 25 June 2025.

Under the scheme, the aid will take the form of direct grants.  The scheme will be open to all companies that undertake investments in manufacturing capacity for the production of net-zero technologies, as well as the production of the main specific components of these technologies, as listed in Annex II of the CISAF. The scheme also includes aid to produce new or recovered critical raw materials necessary for the final products or specific main components.