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Weekly Commentary: Front prices retract to week 52/2019 levels after almost reaching the 18 USD mark in week 2/2020

January 21, 2020Created By: Anant Jain

CaliforniaCarbon.info, January 21, 2020: The third week of 2020, at the InterContinental Exchange (ICE), witnessed a cumulative price decline with front prices falling from 17.76 USD on Monday to 17.63 USD at the close on Friday. The front prices retracted close to their end of December 2019 value of 17.65…...

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Offset Scorecard: 1.2 million marks 2020’s first offset issuance

January 16, 2020Created By: Lonava Tahreen

The compliance offset credit report released by ARB on Thursday revealed a 1.2 million offsets into the supply issued to 5 projects which is a positive start to the new year and a new decade. With discussions revolving around California’s targets to reduce emissions over the next decade, offsets occupy…...

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Linkage Tracker – 2019 update

January 14, 2020Created By: Anant Jain

Certain states in the USA and Canada have successfully implemented carbon pricing measures. Also, countries like China and Mexico are on the verge of a national ETS scheme. The successful market linkage of  California and Quebec provides a blueprint for any potential future market linkages. CaliforniaCarbon.info is keeping tabs on…...

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Weekly Commentary: CCA volumes triple even as the clouds of war hover

January 13, 2020Created By: Anant Jain

CaliforniaCarbon.info, January 13, 2020: The secondary market acted impervious to the rising tensions between the United States and Iran even as volumes of California Carbon Allowances (CCAs) traded tripled, to 24.4 million tons from 7.8 million tons. Tension escalated in the United States around the presidential address on Wednesday, 8th…...

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Weekly Commentary: CCAs trade slowdown in the holiday week as the year 2020 approaches

January 6, 2020Created By: Lonava Tahreen

CaliforniaCarbon.info, January 06, 2020: [Combined Report] Looking back two weeks into the holiday season, volumes of California Carbon Allowances(CCAs) traded in the InterContinental Exchange(ICE) dropped down drastically close to 80%. Week on Week observation: Volumes traded: Christmas week showed a decline of allowances traded in the secondary market to about…...

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Offset Scorecard: Over 855k offsets issued as 2019 ends

January 6, 2020Created By: Lonava Tahreen

In the latest issuance of offsets report released by the regulators before the year ends, there were over 855k offsets issued with a majority being ODS projects. This issuance saw offsets distribution across just two protocols – ODS and Livestock. This was across a total of 9 new projects out…...

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2018 California Covered Emissions Report

December 20, 2019Created By: Anant Jain

On 04th November 2019, the California Air Resources Board released the annual GHG emissions for all entities listed to report their emissions under the cap-and-trade program. A total of 319,882,513 MtCO2e was reported for the year 2018, 0.22 percent lower than the previous year. Of the 814 entities listed in…...

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Weekly Commentary: Allowance prices surge as volumes increase and traders shift positions to 2020 benchmark delivery

December 16, 2019Created By: Anant Jain

CaliforniaCarbon.info, December 16, 2019: Last week, allowance trading volumes on the InterContinental Exchange surged to 32,168,000 tons, fifty percent higher from the week before. Of this total traded volume, popular deliveries such as the Dec 19 and the Dec 20 took up forty-nine percent and thirty-two percent respectively. When compared…...

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After Auction Review- Nov, 2019

December 16, 2019Created By: Lonava Tahreen

A wide-ranging statistical breakdown of trends and observations from the Western Climate Initiative Joint Auction 21. Related posts: After Auction Review – August, 2019 After-Auction Review – February, 2016 After-Auction Review – February, 2017 After-Auction Review – August, 2016...

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Offset Scorecard: Fresh wave of over 2M offsets boost supply as December winds up 2019!

December 12, 2019Created By: Lonava Tahreen

The California Air Resources Board issued a healthy supply of over 2 million compliance offsets to three projects across two protocols in the second last issuance of the year 2019. After a comparatively low offset issuance in the last three months post August’s 3 million issued, December has been a…...

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