ETS, tariff cuts could halve profitability of China’s coal fleet -report

Published 07:32 on November 28, 2016  /  Last updated at 18:22 on November 28, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

The introduction of a national emissions trading scheme and expected reductions in coal tariffs could halve the Chinese coal sector’s profitability by 2020, according to a report.
The introduction of a national emissions trading scheme and expected reductions in coal tariffs could halve the Chinese coal sector’s profitability by 2020, according to a report.


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