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Washington carbon market uncertainty yielding difficult trading conditions, clouding linkage prospects -participants

Published 23:56 on October 2, 2023  /  Last updated at 23:56 on October 2, 2023  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

Washington state’s shifting of cap-and-trade reserve sale sizes this year has made it difficult to participate in the market, and the resulting instability poses a threat to the jurisdiction’s desire to link with the broader California-Quebec carbon market, traders said Monday.
Washington state’s shifting of cap-and-trade reserve sale sizes this year has made it difficult to participate in the market, and the resulting instability poses a threat to the jurisdiction’s desire to link with the broader California-Quebec carbon market, traders said Monday.


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