Oregon ETS amendment would start natural gas utilities with 100% free allocation

Published 22:36 on March 29, 2019  /  Last updated at 00:01 on March 30, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

A proposed amendment to Oregon’s WCI-modelled cap-and-trade bill would directly allocate allowances to natural gas utilities when the ETS starts in 2021, coming after the industry criticised its current treatment under the legislation.
A proposed amendment to Oregon’s WCI-modelled cap-and-trade bill would directly allocate allowances to natural gas utilities when the ETS starts in 2021, coming after the industry criticised its current treatment under the legislation.


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