Harvard study shows power of small CO2 price in reducing US electricity sector emissions

Published 23:08 on October 19, 2021  /  Last updated at 23:46 on October 19, 2021  / Katherine Monahan /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

A carbon tax combined with tax credits for renewable energy could push the US electricity sector towards deep decarbonisation by 2030, according to academic modelling results released this week.
A carbon tax combined with tax credits for renewable energy could push the US electricity sector towards deep decarbonisation by 2030, according to academic modelling results released this week.


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