BEHG Update: EEX startet Zulassungsprozess für Zertifikate Verkäufe in nationalen Emissionshandel (nEHS, BEHG)

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) starts the admission process for sales in the national emissions trading scheme (nEHS)

Blow by blow: now EEX announces the official link for the registration portal, where companies can register for sales from 09.08.2021, thus starting the admission process in the national emissions trading system (nEHS).

Actors who wish to participate directly in the sales can apply for admission through the appropriate link from 09/08/2021,.

The same applies accordingly to intermediaries who purchase certificates on behalf of third parties. According to EEX, the first sale of certificates will take place in October.

Please feel free to contact us in this regard. Gallehr Sustainable Risk Management GmbH is also listed as an intermediary on the official site of the EEX.

 

We will be pleased to carry out the following activities for you in the context of SESTA:

  • Advice on the economic and procedural effects of the Fuel Emissions Trading Act on your company
  • Advice for possible switch to EU-ETS
  • Preparation and submission of the monitoring plan in accordance with §6 BEHG and continuous monitoring up to approval
  • Verifiable determination of fuel emissions and preparation of the emissions report in accordance with § 7 para. 1, 2 BEHG
  • Preparation and support of the verification of the emission report according to § 7 para. 3 BEHG
  • Submission of the verified emissions report to the competent authority (DEHSt) by 31.07 of the following year after §7 para. 1 BEHG
  • Verification to avoid double charging according to §7 para. 5 SESTA
  • Support in the establishment of accounts and account representatives in the national emissions trading registry pursuant to section 12 para. 2 BEHG for the administration of emission allowances pursuant to section 9 para. 1
  • Support in the management of their register account e.g. as one of the authorized account holders
    • Verification of transfers
    • timely retransfers of emission allowances by 30.09 for the previous year pursuant to § 8 BEHG
    • Data updates of information in the register
    • Representation of historical account movements and balances on the basis of account statements
  • Support in the purchase and sale of emission certificates
  • Support with requests for information and assistance with on-site inspections by the competent authority pursuant to § 14 BEHG
  • Identification of emission allowance price drivers and market monitoring
  • Ad hoc announcements on relevant events, political developments and legislative changes
  • Regular status and strategy meetings to strengthen decision-making capacity