China to set up pilot markets for energy permit trading

Published 08:43 on September 21, 2016  /  Last updated at 00:28 on September 22, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s National Development and Reform Commission on Wednesday picked four provinces to host pilot energy permit trading schemes as the government seeks to use market-based policies to meet its energy consumption and overall environmental targets.
China’s National Development and Reform Commission on Wednesday picked four provinces to host pilot energy permit trading schemes as the government seeks to use market-based policies to meet its energy consumption and overall environmental targets.


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