Council drops plan to raid ETS stability reserve

Economy and finance ministers have abandoned plans to raise any of €20bn to help the EU end its dependence on Russian energy by tapping the market stability reserve (MSR) designed to shore up Europe’s carbon price, but its decision to draw on the Innovation Fund still promises heated negotiations with the European Parliament.

by Robert Hodgson

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