US FERC finalises electricity sector carbon pricing statement

Published 22:50 on April 15, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:50 on April 15, 2021  / /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) finalised a carbon pricing policy statement on Thursday to inform future market rules for regional grid operators, with the agency concluding that incorporating a CO2 price on wholesale power markets was within its purview.
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) finalised a carbon pricing policy statement on Thursday to inform future market rules for regional grid operators, with the agency concluding that incorporating a CO2 price on wholesale power markets was within its purview.


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