US grid regulator signals willingness to consider state-led CO2 pricing efforts

Published 22:13 on October 15, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:47 on October 15, 2020  / /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday said it has the authority to consider subnational proposals to incorporate carbon prices into wholesale electricity markets, but called for input on how certain details could fall within the agency’s jurisdiction.
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday said it has the authority to consider subnational proposals to incorporate carbon prices into wholesale electricity markets, but called for input on how certain details could fall within the agency’s jurisdiction.


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