Alberta’s industrial carbon tax system has been in place since 2007. Under the program, industry pays into a central TIER fund when emissions exceed specified limits.

Alberta freezes industrial carbon tax, setting up possible clash with new PM Carney Alberta will keep the tax at $95 per metric ton for an indefinite time, officials said Monday.

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is freezing its industrial carbon price effective immediately at $95 per tonne of emissions.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz announce the province's freezing industrial carbon pricing on Monday. (Credit: Greg Southam/Postmedia) ...

Alberta’s industrial carbon tax system has been in place since 2007. Under the program, industry pays into a central TIER fund when emissions exceed specified limits.

Smith said the freeze doesn't mean Alberta is giving up on its goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, but said, "We have to be working with the federal government on having reasonable time ...

Alberta is indefinitely freezing the industrial carbon tax at $95 per tonne for heavy emitters. Premier Danielle Smith said the decision comes in the wake of the ongoing tariff threats by U.S.

The provincially set price was to rise to $110 per tonne in 2026 and increase to $170 per tonne by 2030. Alberta, which has had an industrial carbon tax scheme since 2007, collects the funds paid ...

Alberta, which has had an industrial carbon tax scheme since 2007, collects the funds paid by industry and returns them in the form of grants for emissions reduction technology or industry innovation ...