United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 116456
Carbon Emissions: Refineries
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27 February 2026
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9 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of carbon pricing on the refinery sector.
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27 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of carbon pricing on the refinery sector.
Source: Commons
9 March 2026
Answer
The UK ETS Authority provides free allocations to sectors at risk of carbon leakage, such as the refining sector, to reduce exposure to the carbon price. The Authority recently concluded a review into free allocation policy which confirmed refining is at ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-27/116456
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1885718
- uk · wq-1885718 · source updated 9 March 2026