The series of presentations on the 2024-2030 free allowance rules, which occurred from the end of April to mid-May 2021, aimed to explain in detail the 2024-2030 free allowance rules and the proposed adjustments following the comments submitted by the industrial establishments and the associations since the launch of the preconsultation in September 2019.
The videoconference calendar and the subjects which were treated are the following:
April 28
Introduction to the cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances – Explanation of the carbon market and free allowance principles to those who are less familiar with their functioning (French, PDF, 1,8 Mb)
May 3
Global approach: presentation of the 2024-2030 free allowance rules, including the proposed adjustments to the model (French, PDF, 1 Mb)
May 4
Specific adjustments for the pulp and paper sector (reference units and cogeneration) (French, PDF, 3,9 Mb)
May 5
Additional information concerning the carbon pricing ratio and presentation of the calculation tool making it possible to estimate the free allowance (French, PDF, 1,4 Mb)
Carbon pricing ratio – Technical manual (PDF, 366 Kb)
Database (Excel, 100 Kb)
May 6
Question period concerning the functioning of the calculation tool and explanations concerning other subjects depending on the questions received by e-mail
May 10
Free allowance issuance process, rules concerning the use of consigned funds and Quebec industrial sector decarbonisation aid measure (MADI) (French, PDF, 1,6 Mb)
May 12
May 13
Question period concerning the use of consigned funds and explanations concerning other subjects depending on the questions received by e-mail