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Germany is to auction nearly 40 million mt of EU emissions Allowances each year during Phase 2 of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (2008-12), a government official said Wednesday.

Germany should sell CO2 allowances into the market via a third party instead of auctioning them in order to avoid delays and price distortions, according to carbon market consultancy 3C Group.

The German government envisages both the selling and auctioning of 40m emission allowances instead of solely auctioning, according to carbon asset managers 3C.

The amount of CER imports will not be sufficient to cover the shortage of carbon credits in the second emissions trading phase, said Clemens Huettner, head of carbon investment advisory at 3C, at an energy conference in Prague.

The Group of Eight, a forum of the world's major industrialized countries, meets this week in Germany. High on the G-8 agenda is the issue of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas that warms the planet. European governments...