Brussels, 27/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - Rules on how free emission allowances should be allocated from 2013 to industrial installations taking part in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) have been adopted. On Wednesday 27 April, the European Commission formally adopted the decision establishing harmonised rules and efficiency references, which will make free allowances subject to a system of best performance criteria (in terms of CO2 emissions) in sectors or sub-sectors that are deemed...