Analysts slash 2019 Canadian OBPS credit shortfall forecast

Published 21:24 on January 29, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:34 on January 29, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

More lenient standards for coal plants and other industries, along with a lower number of overall participants, will see the forecast compliance unit deficit for large Canadian emitters regulated by the federal Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) nearly halved this year, according to new analysis released Tuesday.
More lenient standards for coal plants and other industries, along with a lower number of overall participants, will see the forecast compliance unit deficit for large Canadian emitters regulated by the federal Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) nearly halved this year, according to new analysis released Tuesday.


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