EMEA > EU ETS faces 2.2 bln permit surplus due to coal phaseouts -report

EU ETS faces 2.2 bln permit surplus due to coal phaseouts -report

Published 21:06 on September 20, 2019  /  Last updated at 01:10 on September 21, 2019  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS

The phasing out of coal power across the EU could result in up to 2.2 billion unused EUAs that risk weighing on prices unless lawmakers enact further reforms, according to environmental campaigners Carbon Market Watch.
The phasing out of coal power across the EU could result in up to 2.2 billion unused EUAs that risk weighing on prices unless lawmakers enact further reforms, according to environmental campaigners Carbon Market Watch.


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