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EFTA Surveillance Authority investigates possible illegal state aid to Icelandic company Farice

16 Jul 2026 Effective: 04 Feb 2026 32 views
Who is affected:
Farice company (Iceland) and competitors in the telecommunications infrastructure sector in the EEA

Summary

The EFTA Surveillance Authority opens formal investigation into alleged state aid granted to Farice in Iceland. The analysis examines whether this aid is compatible with the rules of the European Economic Area.

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The EFTA Surveillance Authority has adopted Decision 019/26/COL on 4 February 2026, opening a formal investigation procedure into alleged state aid granted to Farice, an Icelandic company operating submarine fibre optic cable infrastructure. The investigation assesses whether the state support measures received by Fari…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202601693: DECISIÓN DEL ÓRGANO DE VIGILANCIA DE LA AELC N.O 019/26/COL, de 4 de febrero de 2026, — Presuntas ayudas estatales concedidas a Farice (Islandia) [2026/1693]

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SMEs Technology

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