ANALYSIS: Flatlining EU carbon prices help coal margins improve as Europe hastens to conserve gas

Published 23:40 on June 21, 2022  /  Last updated at 00:20 on June 22, 2022  / Alessandro Vitelli /  EMEA, EU ETS

Stable EU carbon allowance prices have enabled margins for coal-fired generation to improve dramatically in 2022, as the bloc turns to the solid fuel as a means of helping wean itself from an overwhelming dependence on Russian natural gas.
Stable EU carbon allowance prices have enabled margins for coal-fired generation to improve dramatically in 2022, as the bloc turns to the solid fuel as a means of helping wean itself from an overwhelming dependence on Russian natural gas.


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