EU ETS · GB · Combustion

GB — Combustion

EU ETS verified emissions, free allocations, and compliance position for GB in the Combustion sector, 2005–2020.

Activity codes: 10, 20 · Source: EEA

Verified 2020

68.29M

tCO₂e

Allocated 2020

17.26M

total allowances

Compliance gap 2020

+51.04M

net buyer

All metrics — 2020

Metric	Value	Unit
2. Verified emissions	68.29M	tonne of CO2 equ.
1. Total allocated allowances (EUA or EUAA)	17.26M	units
1.1 Freely allocated allowances	17.26M	units
1.3 Allowances auctioned or sold (EUAs and EUAAs)	0	units
4. Total surrendered units	67.99M	units
1.1.1 Free allocation to existing entities (Art. 10a(1))	15.96M	units
1.1.2 Free allocation from the new entrants reserve (Art. 10a(7))	1.30M	units
1.1.4 Swiss Free Allocated allowances for aircraft operators	481	units
2.1 EU-ETS Verified Emission	68.29M	tonne of CO2 equ.
2.2 Swiss Verified Emissions for aircraft operators	891	tonne of CO2 equ.
4.1 Surrendered EU allowances (EUAs and EUAAs)	67.99M	units
4.4 Surrendered Units CHU/CHUAA	3	units

Year-on-year trend

Peak verified emissions: 208.92M tCO₂e in 2008

Year	Verified (tCO₂e)	Allocated	Gap
2025	0	0	0
2024	0	0	0
2023	0	0	0
2022	0	0	0
2021	0	0	0
2020	68.29M	17.26M	+51.04M
2019	79.90M	17.92M	+61.98M
2018	92.50M	21.66M	+70.84M
2017	102.23M	23.03M	+79.20M
2016	111.72M	23.85M	+87.86M
2015	134.19M	24.42M	+109.77M
2014	153.89M	25.40M	+128.49M
2013	180.25M	26.03M	+154.22M
2012	197.11M	132.31M	+64.81M
2011	176.78M	158.41M	+18.37M
2010	192.65M	155.96M	+36.69M
2009	186.84M	150.38M	+36.46M
2008	208.92M	147.76M	+61.16M
2007	207.61M	165.85M	+41.75M
2006	205.50M	159.85M	+45.64M
2005	198.14M	159.87M	+38.27M

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