Virginia RGGI regulation adds text to allow for possible delay

Published 16:20 on April 24, 2019  /  Last updated at 16:20 on April 24, 2019  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, US

Virginia’s final cap-and-trade regulation includes language to implement the programme even if it faces any delays from the Republican-controlled legislature, while deferring a decision on regulating biomass emissions to future programme reviews, according to a Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) presentation.
Virginia’s final cap-and-trade regulation includes language to implement the programme even if it faces any delays from the Republican-controlled legislature, while deferring a decision on regulating biomass emissions to future programme reviews, according to a Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) presentation.


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