The first phase of carbon trading will cover coal power plants with a minimum of 100 megawatts capacity. Read more at straitstimes.com.
JAKARTA - Indonesia aims to issue emission quotas for some coal-fired power plants this month as a first step towards creating a mechanism for domestic carbon trading, energy officials said on Tuesday.
reducing carbon emission by 31.89 per cent from business-as-usual levels on its own or 43.2 per cent with international support, by 2030. “The quota will be set the latest by January 31. After obtaining the quota, business players are required to carry out carbon trading,” said energy ministry official Mohamad Priharto Dwinugroho.
There are 99 coal plants with a combined installed capacity of 33.6 gigawatts that may join the carbon trade this year, ministry data showed.
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