UK Renewable Energy Producers Could Be Hit by the EU Carbon Border Tax

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UK clean energy generators exporting electricity to the EU could be hit with an EU carbon border tax as of 2026.

UK renewable power generators exporting electricity to the EU could be hit with the EU carbon border tax as of 2026 unless the UK and the European Union work a way to change part of the EU mechanism, British industry officials and analysts have told Reuters.

This sends precisely the wrong signal to international investors considering the attractiveness of UK clean energy projects,” Energy UK, an industry group said in October after the first phase of the EU carbon adjustment mechanism came into force.

 

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