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Softer landing for industry

on Teresa Ribera's mind since 2026-07-18

Electrify faster, pay slower: the bargain with heavy industry

The EU is pushing electrification while making the ETS less stringent for industrial emitters.

she needs factories to stay in europe more than she needs them to hurt this decade, so the stick gets padded and the carrot gets a plug socket

Leniency written into the draft

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  1. 2026-07-19— #2 · 21% · steady — Electrify faster, pay slower: the bargain with heavy industry
  2. 2026-07-18— #2 · 22% · new this week — Electrify Everything, Except Where It Hurts