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CCTS Compliance for Indian Aluminium Smelters: Gazette Targets, Abatement Levers, and the Triple Value of Renewable Electricity | Reclimatize.in

India’s thirteen primary aluminium smelters are operating under legally binding GEI targets for FY2025-26 and FY2026-27, gazette-notified by MoEFCC on 8 October 2025. Vedanta Jharsuguda must reduce from 13.4927 to 12.8259 tCO₂/t by FY2026-27; BALCO must move from 15.7129 to 14.8087. Renewable electricity is the lever with the highest GEI impact and the highest simultaneous value it resolves CCTS compliance, CBAM Scope 2 liability, and the RCO mandate in a single investment. This article maps the gazette targets, the four abatement levers, the CCC revenue potential, and the financial case for each investment decision.

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India’s Carbon Credit Certificate Market: How CCC Trading Works Under the 2026 CERC Regulations and the Structural Questions That Remain | Reclimatize.in

This article maps every operational detail that obligated entities and surplus generators need to know before mid-2026 carbon credit trading begins.

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India’s Aluminium Smelters and the Captive Coal CPP Question: Why the Economics of Switching to Renewables Are Better Than Most CFOs Realise | Reclimatize.in

This article maps the full RE transition economics for India’s aluminium smelters under CCTS, CBAM and the 43.33% RCO by FY2030.

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India CCTS Penalty Explained: What Happens If an Obligated Entity Misses Its GEI Target? | Reclimatize.in

This article maps the full CCTS enforcement sequence, the PAT credibility problem, and what compliance managers need to know before the FY 2025-26 deadline.

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CBAM and Indian Aluminium: Why Electricity Source Will Become the Decisive Competitive Variable and What Every Smelter Must Do Before the 2027 Review | Reclimatize.in

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India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) Explained | Reclimatize.in

India’s Carbon Market Portal launched in March 2026. Trading of Carbon Credit Certificates begins by July 2026. This guide explains how the CCTS works, who is covered, what the targets are, and what obligated entities must do before the first compliance deadline.

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CBAM and Indian Aluminium: Why Renewable Electricity Is Now a Trade Competitiveness Question | Reclimatize.in

CBAM and Indian Aluminium: Why Renewable Electricity Is Now a Trade Competitiveness Question Key takeaways India’s aluminium sector is among the most carbon-intensive globally because smelters run almost entirely on captive coal-based power plants. Approximately 80% of total sector emissions come from electricity generation, not the electrolysis process itself. CBAM currently covers only direct Scope

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How the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Works: A Guide for Exporters | Reclimatize.in

Understanding what CBAM means is one thing. Understanding how it actually works operationally is what exporters need. This article explains CBAM’s mechanics step by step, from product coverage and emissions calculation through to certificate obligations and verification.

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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Its Impact on Indian Industry | Reclimatize.in

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is reshaping global trade and industrial competitiveness. This article explains how the EU carbon border tax works and what its implications could be for Indian steel, aluminium and fertiliser exports.

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