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RGGI emissions surge 16% YoY in Q1, data shows

Published 06:02 on May 22, 2026 / Last updated at 19:04 on May 22, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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Verified emissions reported under US Northeast and Mid-Atlantic power sector cap-and-trade scheme RGGI skyrocketed 16% year-on-year (YoY) in Q1, according to recently updated programme data. 
Verified emissions reported under US Northeast and Mid-Atlantic power sector cap-and-trade scheme RGGI skyrocketed 16% year-on-year (YoY) in Q1, according to recently updated programme data. 


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