Big-emitting off-grid power plants could escape China ETS

Published 11:48 on August 21, 2017  /  Last updated at 00:31 on August 23, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China's off-grid power plants operated by heavy industry might avoid being included in the national ETS as regulators struggle to account for them, potentially undermining government efforts to use the carbon market to curb emissions.
China's off-grid power plants operated by heavy industry might avoid being included in the national ETS as regulators struggle to account for them, potentially undermining government efforts to use the carbon market to curb emissions.


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