Montel Weekly

Transatlantic battle for green subsidies

January 27, 2023 Montel News Season 5 Episode 4
Montel Weekly
Transatlantic battle for green subsidies
Show Notes

The US’s Inflation Reduction Act – a USD 400bn package of subsidies and tax credits to help spur renewable energy and projects to slash emissions – has rattled European governments and politicians. Some European companies have already announced they are looking to build green energy projects in the US, while EU officials are looking for ways to keep them closer to home. Listen to a discussion on the likelihood of a tit for tat trade war and consequences for net-zero emissions targets. 

Host: Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel
Guest: Niclas Frederic Poitiers, Research Fellow, Bruegel