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Industries seeking greater allowance allocations, looser offset rules in Oregon ETS

Published 23:22 on February 12, 2019  /  Last updated at 02:28 on February 13, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

Emissions-intensive, trade-exposed (EITE) industries are seeking greater free allowance allocations than currently floated under Oregon’s proposed cap-and-trade programme, while the agricultural sector is advocating for more cost protections and less onerous offset restrictions, according to written comments.
Emissions-intensive, trade-exposed (EITE) industries are seeking greater free allowance allocations than currently floated under Oregon’s proposed cap-and-trade programme, while the agricultural sector is advocating for more cost protections and less onerous offset restrictions, according to written comments.


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