What has set solar apart from other high dollar - per - ton GHG
abatement schemes is non-carbon-focused regulations (be it some combination of net - metering, renewable portfolio standards, PACE financing, etc. designed to specifically support renewables).
The prospects for enacting meaningful CO2
abatement schemes have been steadily declining, since let's say about 2009, when the private emails were «stolen».
The changes will see all carbon
abatement schemes run by three bodies: the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, which will be overseen by the Department of Resources and Energy; and the Clean Energy Regulator and Low Carbon Australia, which will be run by the Department of the Environment.
Are the Eurocrats giving up on their job and people killing carbon
abatement schemes?
The favoured models of CO2
abatement schemes are exactly consonant with a market based apporach to allocation of public goods, in which the public interest and the managemement of the interest humans have in the commons — here the biosphere — is undertaken by government and the market is left to determine how to deliver these goods most efficiently and effectively.
Currently, developers and home buyers can obtain service tax benefits under
the abatement scheme.
Not exact matches
During Silver's trial, prosecutors showed how Glenwood went along with a
scheme that allowed Silver to collect referral fees while considering legislation on a tax -
abatement program crucial to Glenwood's business.
In the other
scheme, Silver used his political power to sway legislation on rent regulation and tax
abatement in favor of developers who in turn hired an attorney that was funneling Silver a percentage of their legal fees.
The list is long and worth many billions (sorry for caps); — GREENHOUSE GAS
ABATEMENT PROGM (Carbon capture)-- NON-RECOVERY OF PUBLIC AGENCY COSTS — PETROLEUM EXPLORATION TAX CONCESSIONS — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE — DIRECT SUBSIDIES TO FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS — DIESEL FUEL REBATE
SCHEME — EXEMPTION FROM EXCISE FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS Ethanol production which is an energy sink)-- CONCESSIONAL RATE OF EXCISE FOR FUEL OIL, — HEATING OIL AND KEROSENE — CONCESSIONAL RATE OF EXCISE FOR AVIATION FUEL — EXCISE FREE STATUS FOR CONDENSATE — SUBSIDISED SUPPLY OF COAL - FIRED ELECTRICITY TO — ALUMINIUM SMELTERS — STATE ENERGY SUPPLY CONCESSIONS — ELECTRICITY PRICING STRUCTURES — SUBSIDIES FOR CENTRALISED GENERATION
One way of achieving that is to allow transfer of funds through a Clean Development Mechanism, such as the one available in the European trading
scheme, which allows polluters in Europe to pay for emissions
abatement in places such as China if that is more cost - effective than reducing pollution themselves.
I'd favour an industry wide
scheme in which the «excess» was covered by the industry — say the first $ 50 million per 1Gwe plant or multiple thereof and anything above that covered by the state out of the funds raised for CO2
abatement.
[45] A methodology contains detailed rules for «implementing and monitoring specific
abatement activities and generating carbon credits under the
scheme».