INTERVIEW: Virginia’s legislature could speed up RGGI return, but path forward still faces allocation talks

Published 20:26 on January 14, 2026 / Last updated at 20:26 on January 14, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada)

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Virginia's proposed legislative return to RGGI could speed up the process of bringing it back into the programme's fold, but the question of negotiating the potential new participant's allowance budget represents a notable hurdle on the state's path back, an industry representative told Carbon Pulse.
Virginia's proposed legislative return to RGGI could speed up the process of bringing it back into the programme's fold, but the question of negotiating the potential new participant's allowance budget represents a notable hurdle on the state's path back, an industry representative told Carbon Pulse.


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