Key points for the introduction of an economically and socially acceptable CO2 award ''Unleashing the energy revolution - market-driven CO2 pricing instead of bureaucratic restriction''

The Commission ^Growth, structural change and employment^. (Coal Commission) recommends that the introduction of a CO2 pricing system with a steering effect that can also be used outside the of the emissions trading sector. This mandate must be must be implemented. I am pleased to say that the Commission has Consensus described a way out of coal. However, the billion payments for compensation and structural change. Ultimately, these have to be financed by private tax payments and the economy to be raised. For the time to the end of coal-fired power generation a market-driven supplement is therefore necessary. It should already provide an incentive to reduce the number of coal piles to a minimum, as far as possible and should include their operators to the social share of the costs for coal-fired power generation appropriately.