Carbon price growth for the electricity supply sector in the UK 2020-2040

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 26, 2023
Carbon price for the electricity supply in the United Kingdom is projected to rise from 41.3 to 52.8 British pounds per metric ton of carbon dioxide between 2020 and 2040, respectively.

Projected carbon price growth projections for the electricity supply sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in British pounds per metric ton of carbon dioxide)

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Release date

October 2020

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2020 to 2040

Supplementary notes

Prices are the traded carbon price under the EU emissions trading scheme of 2005.

Projected data is taken from the reference scenario, which is based on central estimates of economic growth and fossil fuel prices and contains all agreed policies where decisions on policy design are sufficiently advanced to allow robust estimates of impact (i.e. including "planned" policies).

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