EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION In the last issue of the ERQ[2] we published an article by Neil Campbell and his colleagues at the McMillan law firm dealing with the new carbon regulations that the European Union implemented in August 2023. Those reporting […]
Introduction As part of its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55 per cent by 2030, the European Union (“EU”) signed into law a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (“CBAM”) Regulation on May 10, 2023.[2] The Regulation is substantially […]
Interest in Border Carbon Adjustments (BCAs) is accelerating. The European Union proposed a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) last July,[2] Canada concluded consultations on BCAs last February,[3] the recent US-EU sustainable steel announcement indicates carbon content may be incorporated into […]
Despite its title, The Guide to Energy Market Manipulation is not a how-to book for entrepreneurial energy traders! Rather, as Joseph Kelliher notes in the foreword, it is a first-of-its-kind survey of the developing law of market manipulation across nations and energy sectors that combines contributions from recognized experts in each area […]
Introduction Electricity markets necessarily involve complex interfaces between participants’ price/quantity bids and the extensive rules and processes needed to operate the system in a manner that balances supply with demand on a real-time basis. This can result in opportunities for […]