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EU Countries Plan to Seek More Free Carbon Permits for Industry

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European Union member states will push for more free carbon allowances for major industries to better protect companies struggling with tough global competition and rising energy costs.

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The Council of the EU announced that it had reached an agreement on a revision of the European legislation on free carbon emission allowances for heat and fuels. This measure aims to protect European industries and is to be agreed with the European Parliament, the statement said, BTA reported. The change will help energy-intensive industries remain competitive and is part of changes to the EU emissions trading system. EU countries agreed today t…

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The Council today defined its position on a review of legislation to increase the allocation of free emission allowances to sectors covered by the EU Emissions Trading System reference values for heat and fuels from 2026 to 2030, the institution announced in press release.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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The Council has established its position on a revised law to increase, from 2026 to 2030, free carbon permits for sectors that comply with heat and fuel ETS.

The Council of the European Union (EU) today agreed to increase, between 2026 and 2030, carbon allowances granted free of charge to energy-intensive industrial sectors, in order to reduce costs and avoid the relocation of production.

·Portugal
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European Union member states have agreed to increase the number of free CO2 emission allowances for certain industries. "Good news for Poland," said Adam Jarubas, MEP on the matter on behalf of the European Parliament, in an interview with RMF FM. The agreement concerns the rules for granting free allowances for the years 2026–2030 to industries using heat and fuels. The EU member states' position serves as a mandate for negotiations on this mat…

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