Industrial Carbon Emissions (Targets) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 4 November 2009

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Long title

A Bill to make provision for the establishment of carbon emissions performance targets for electricity generating stations; and for connected purposes.

Summary

This Bill makes provision for the establishment of a carbon emissions performance standard for electricity generators. It would require the Secretary of State to set a standard for generators after consultation and would prohibit new entrants who did not meet the standard.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    21 January 2009 – 21 January 2009

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    3 July 2009 – 3 July 2009

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 415.