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SUBMITTER: Akɪn-Olcum G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9533915 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Akɪn-Olçum Gökçe G Böhringer Christoph C Rutherford Thomas T Schreiber Andrew A
Climate policy 20210301 6
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has developed a carbon-pricing proposal to reduce carbon intensive electricity generation in anticipation of future clean energy goals in the state. The proposed measure is a so-called "carbon adder" on CO<sub>2</sub> emissions from the power sector that targets the social cost of carbon amidst existing overlapping policies. The carbon adder is set as the difference between the targeted social cost of carbon and the prevailing RGGI price for CO<su ...[more]