The Regulation implements the Fuel Emissions Trading Act and it details the framework for the allocation, sale, and trading of emissions certificates related to fuel combustion emissions in Germany from 2021 onwards, including specific provisions for fixed-price sales (2021-2025), auctions with price corridors (2026), and market-based pricing (from 2027). The regulation establishes the roles and responsibilities of authorities and entities involved, including the management of the national emissions trading register, account types, access conditions, transaction processes, monitoring, and reporting obligations. It incorporates technical, procedural, and security provisions to ensure transparent, secure, and compliant emissions trading aligned with national climate goals and EU regulations, while specifying annual emission caps, adjustment mechanisms, and governance structures for effective implementation and enforcement. The regulation also addresses data protection, fraud prevention, and sanctions within the emissions trading system framework. The text consists of 47 Articles and 5 Appendixes.
德国 · 2020-12-17