EMEA > ANALYSIS: Netherlands CO2 price floor seen unlikely to spur expansion across western Europe

ANALYSIS: Netherlands CO2 price floor seen unlikely to spur expansion across western Europe

Published 23:19 on October 19, 2017  /  Last updated at 10:26 on October 20, 2017  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The Netherlands' move to impose a carbon price floor on its power sector may give the Dutch a clearer conscience on climate action, but it is unlikely to prove effective at reducing EU emissions because neighbouring countries are not expected to follow suit.
The Netherlands' move to impose a carbon price floor on its power sector may give the Dutch a clearer conscience on climate action, but it is unlikely to prove effective at reducing EU emissions because neighbouring countries are not expected to follow suit.


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