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EU ETS - Allowance Surrender Schedule

EU ETS allowance surrender deadline - 30 September each year for the previous year's verified emissions.

EU ETSAllowanceSurrender
Allowances to surrender
25,000EUA

Formula, assumptions, and limits

$$N_{EUA} = E \cdot \phi$$

Phase-in: 40 % (2024), 70 % (2025), 100 % (2026). Methane + N₂O from 2026. Non-surrender → penalty 100 EUR per missing EUA + surrender still required.

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$EUA$EU Emission Allowance (1 t CO₂eq) - EU ETS Directive
$\phi$Phase-in factor - Directive Art. 3gd

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