Brexit-bound UK confirms rapid return to EU ETS allocations, auctions

Published 19:18 on January 31, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:37 on September 15, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA, EU ETS

The UK will commence its 2019 free EU ETS allocations within days and hopes to start auctioning its share of allowances for both 2019 and 2020 in early March, the British government announced late Friday, confirming that a year-long suspension on distributing its EUAs was being lifted.
The UK will commence its 2019 free EU ETS allocations within days and hopes to start auctioning its share of allowances for both 2019 and 2020 in early March, the British government announced late Friday, confirming that a year-long suspension on distributing its EUAs was being lifted.


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