Asia Pacific > China to slash ETS allocation benchmark by over 8% -analysts

China to slash ETS allocation benchmark by over 8% -analysts

Published 08:25 on January 21, 2022  /  Last updated at 08:42 on January 21, 2022  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

China will reduce by more than 8% the amount of CO2 permits per MWh of generated electricity handed out to coal-fired power plants in the national emissions trading scheme, analysts said Friday, citing exclusive information from the government.
China will reduce by more than 8% the amount of CO2 permits per MWh of generated electricity handed out to coal-fired power plants in the national emissions trading scheme, analysts said Friday, citing exclusive information from the government.


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