EU Commission confirms delay to 2021 free allowance allocations

Published 22:46 on November 27, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:24 on February 22, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS

The distribution of free EU carbon allowances for 2021 will be delayed until at least Q2 next year due to the protracted process to set ETS emissions benchmarks and calculate allocation quotas, the European Commission confirmed on Friday.
The distribution of free EU carbon allowances for 2021 will be delayed until at least Q2 next year due to the protracted process to set ETS emissions benchmarks and calculate allocation quotas, the European Commission confirmed on Friday.


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