Clean Energy Regulator expects big rise in excess Safeguard Mechanism emissions

Published 06:12 on February 28, 2025  /  Last updated at 06:12 on February 28, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator (CER) expects facilities covered by the Safeguard Mechanism to have emitted more than 9 million tonnes of CO2e above their baselines in 2023-24, it said Friday, while data on SMCs showed issuance levels so far don’t quite meet expectations.
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator (CER) expects facilities covered by the Safeguard Mechanism to have emitted more than 9 million tonnes of CO2e above their baselines in 2023-24, it said Friday, while data on SMCs showed issuance levels so far don’t quite meet expectations.


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