The impact of CBAM on GB-EU electricity trade: a carbon conundrum?
ECA INSIGHT >> The impact of CBAM on GB-EU electricity trade: a carbon conundrum? The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the world’s first carbon border tax created by EU, has received a lot of attention since it was passed by the European parliament....
Scaling up off-utility water provision
ECA INSIGHT >> Scaling up off-utility water provision Over half of the global population currently lacks access to a safe, affordable, and reliable water supply. An estimated 676 million people depend on alternative off-utility supplies, as piped connections are...
Making CBAM work for the EU’s near neighbours
ECA INSIGHT >> Making CBAM work for the EU’s near neighbours In February, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee voted in favour of the block introducing a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), passing another milestone on the path to the world’s...
Another regulatory puzzle: Treatment of working capital and construction work-in-progress
ECA INSIGHT >> Another regulatory puzzle: Treatment of working capital and construction work-in-progress Following our 2021 Insight on inflation of the Regulatory Asset Base (RAB) and Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC), in this Insight we shed light on the...