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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11309

7 May 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) ets
Principled EP/Council agreement for beginning stability reserve in 2019

Brussels, 06/05/2015 (Agence Europe) On Tuesday evening 5 May, a decisive step was made towards the structural reform of the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS), which seeks to rectify the current imbalances between supply and demand on the European carbons market.

Negotiators from Parliament, the Council and Commission managed to reach a principled agreement on the setting up of a market stability reserve that will be up and running on 1 January 2019, two years earlier than the date...