The UK 🇬🇧 government is using a #carbon price more than 3x times higher than its current price to help shape energy policy over the next two years, raising questions over its strategy to weaken the cost of pollution https://ft.com/content/f51586b5-93cd-4629-b8da-cbb9ae0597c5 #NetZero #UKETS
UK uses inflated carbon price to shape energy policy, analysts say

High cost makes renewable projects appear much cheaper relative to gas-fired power stations

Financial Times
@CarbonBubble Any other source on this that is not behind a paywall?
It is common to use a non-traded price of emissions in NPV calculations on long-term investments within many sectors, including energy-transportation, as well as strategy and policy. Is there anything to see here?