FERC Policy Proposal May Advance State Efforts to Price Carbon Emissions

On October 15, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a proposed policy statement clarifying that it has jurisdiction over rules incorporating state-determined carbon pricing in wholesale electric markets, while also encouraging regional electric market operators to consider establishing carbon pricing rules. Comments on the proposed policy statement are due on or before November 16, 2020....
By: Beveridge & Diamond PC

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