CO₂ price: The real cost question begins in 2028
A market commentary by Wüest Partner: The cabinet decision of 12 August 2026 leaves the national CO₂ price 2027 at 55–65 €/t. From 2028, ETS 2 will take effect with market-based, potentially higher prices – particularly risky for inefficient buildings. Investors should plan for higher scenarios.
