• State Aid Guidelines and the EU ETS: indirect costs

    The ‘Revision of the Guidelines on certain State aid measures in the context of the GHG allowance trading system post-2020’ is well underway, and is set to be finalised by the […]

  • Future work to be done on the MSR

    This is an initial brainstorm sessions on the future work to be done by ERCST on the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) in light of recent developments in International climate change […]

  • Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition Research Conference

    The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) and the World Bank Group hosted the world's first International Research Conference on Carbon Pricing on February 14-15 in New Delhi, India. ERCST's Director, […]

  • Preparing the review of the Market Stability Reserve

    The MSR has started to operate this year and the first review is scheduled in 2021. In this review, the track-record and impacts of the MSR will be analysed. Based on this analysis, and a discussion on what the MSR is ought to achieve, a decision will have to be made on whether or not […]

  • Funding mechanisms in Phase 4 of the EU ETS – Sofia workshop

    In this workshop, jointly organised by ERCST and CEEP in cooperation with the Bulgarian National Energy Chamber, a paper and the preliminary results from a survey on the process and design of the funding mechanisms in the EU ETS will be presented. This will be followed by some initial interventions by key national stakeholders and an open discussion […]