EU ETS could amass 1.7 bln surplus allowances by 2030 unless hydrogen production rises –analyst

Published 14:00 on July 3, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:18 on July 1, 2024  / Alessandro Vitelli /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU ETS could end its current phase in 2030 with a total surplus of 1.7 billion allowances, including 900 million permits in various reserves, but progress in reaching targets for green hydrogen could alter this outlook, according to a new study.
The EU ETS could end its current phase in 2030 with a total surplus of 1.7 billion allowances, including 900 million permits in various reserves, but progress in reaching targets for green hydrogen could alter this outlook, according to a new study.


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