Incorporating a carbon price of $ US10 t / CO2 to reflect the introduction of a national ETS in 2017 and a 15 % reduction in coal power tariffs from ongoing power market reforms, the gross profitability of the operating fleet halves by 2020. (carbontracker.org)
Incorporating a carbon price of $ US10 / tCO2 to reflect the introduction of a national ETS in 2017 and a 15 % reduction in coal power tariffs from ongoing power market reforms, the gross profitability of the operating fleet halves by 2020, with 27 GW becoming cash flow negative and 140 GW making a gross profit of US$ 5 per MWh or less. (carbontracker.org)
Companies that exceed these limits face prohibitive power tariffs that would threaten much of the region's low margin manufacturing. (jeffrubinssmallerworld.com)