Americas > US grid operator PJM to take up carbon pricing study

US grid operator PJM to take up carbon pricing study

Published 01:36 on April 26, 2019  /  Last updated at 02:19 on April 26, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

A committee of the US wholesale electricity market operator PJM on Thursday voted to assess methods of integrating a carbon price in the 14-jurisdiction market, a policy that could alleviate concerns about emissions leakage in the northeast US RGGI cap-and-trade programme.
A committee of the US wholesale electricity market operator PJM on Thursday voted to assess methods of integrating a carbon price in the 14-jurisdiction market, a policy that could alleviate concerns about emissions leakage in the northeast US RGGI cap-and-trade programme.


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