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 […]
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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, Andrei Marcu, co-chaired the Research Committee of this Conference. Research and analysis are vital for effective carbon pricing design and implementation. With the goal of […]
Free allocation adjustments due to production changes in Phase 4 of the EU ETS
This is a brainstorm session where stakeholders can discuss their submissions to the public consultation from the European Commission on the topic of Free allocation adjustments due to production changes in Phase 4 of the EU ETS. For more information, please contact Domien Vangenechten at dvangenechten@ercst.org Downloads: ERCST Public consultation answers - free allocation […]
From Katowice to New York: Impact of COP 24 on EU Climate Change Policy
The 24th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC in Katowice focused on finalizing the Paris Agreement “rulebook” to operationalize the Paris Agreement itself. COP 24 resulted in decisions on nearly all of the mandated issues. ERCST invites you to join our discussion on the outcomes and implications for the EU of COP24. The […]
Informal Forum on Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC process – by invitation only
This meeting is part of the “Implementation of markets and non-markets provisions in the Paris Agreement” project, which aims to create an informal atmosphere, where the main objective is to explore, discover, explain and understand different points of view related to the issues in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. That is, to understand the […]
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A NEW CLIMATE STRATEGY FOR THE EU
In November 2018, the European Commission issued their communication for a new long-term Climate Strategy for the EU, entitled “A Clean Planet for all: A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy”. This communication will kick off the formal discussions between the European Commission, the Member States and the […]
Funding mechanisms in Phase 4 of the EU ETS – Prague workshop
In this workshop, jointly organised by ERCST and CEEP in cooperation with CEZ Group, 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 with participants. The project […]
Funding mechanisms in Phase 4 of the EU ETS – Bucharest workshop
In this workshop, jointly organised by ERCST and CEEP in cooperation with the Romanian Energy Center, 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 with […]
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 […]
Issues and options for the revision of the state aid guidelines in the context of the EU ETS
The state aid guidelines are up for revision – not review – which means that they could change significantly. The current guidelines expire on 31 December 2020, and the new guidelines would ‘indicatively’ be ready by Q3 2020 – just a few months before the new ones actually enter into force. The new state aid […]
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 […]
