Industries to get less carbon market compensation as EU attempts to curb ‘windfall profits’

FAN Editor

September 21, 2020

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Fewer sectors will be eligible for state compensation for carbon costs incurred through higher power prices next year, the European Commission said on Monday.

The number of sectors eligible for this compensation will drop to ten from 2021, down from 14 today.

(Reporting by Kate Abnett, editing by Marine Strauss)

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