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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10071

5 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Member states back funding allocation rules for CCS and renewable energy demonstration projects

Brussels, 04/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 2 February, EU member states backed rules proposed by the European Commission to govern the allocation of 300 million emission allowances that have been earmarked to fund demonstration projects for carbon capture and storage (CCS) and innovative renewable energy technologies. The allowances will come from the new entrants' reserve (NER) created under the revised emissions trading directive. The decision reached by the climate change...

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