The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020

Statutory instruments 1265 2020

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Great Britain

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TSO (The Stationery Office)

Enabling power: Climate Change Act 2008, ss. 44, 46 (3), 54, 90 (3), sch. 2, sch. 3, para. 9. Issued: 13.11.2020. Sifted: -. Made: 11.11.2020. Laid: -. Coming into force: In accord. with art. 2. Effect: None. Territorial extent and classification: E/W/S/NI. General. Supersedes draft (ISBN 9780348209761), issued 15.07.2020. EC note: This Order establishes a new emissions trading scheme covering greenhouse gas emissions from power and heat generation, energy intensive industries and aviation. The scheme will be called the UK Emissions Trading Scheme or UK ETS. It is the successor, in the UK, to the EU Emissions Trading System (established by Directive 2003/87/EC). Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 modified; and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)2018/2067 on the verification of data and on the accreditation of verifiers pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amended.