CBAM may lead to higher prices, emissions from UK power exports to EU -report

Published 12:19 on March 7, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:19 on March 7, 2024  / /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, UK ETS

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) could push up the cost of the bloc's electricity imports from the UK, deterring the development of low-carbon projects and leading to higher carbon emissions on both sides, according to analysis released on Thursday.
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) could push up the cost of the bloc's electricity imports from the UK, deterring the development of low-carbon projects and leading to higher carbon emissions on both sides, according to analysis released on Thursday.


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