Washington’s current year volume once again picks up for Q3 auction
Washington’s third quarterly carbon allowance auction in September will feature the highest number of current vintage permits offered so far this year, according to a notice published by the state’s Department of Ecology (ECY) Wednesday.
Read MoreWashington releases draft rule language for cap-and-trade linkage
The Washington Department of Ecology (ECY) on Monday released draft language of the cap-and-trade linkage rule to align the state’s carbon programme with the broader California-Quebec market.
Read MoreRGGI Market: RGAs once again set new highs before retreating, volumes trend downward
RGGI Allowance (RGA) settlement prices hit all-time highs yet again last week amid a persistent bullish outlook for the Third Program Review, despite the ongoing silence from the programme administrator regarding updates to the scheme, before retreating late in the week.
Read MoreVerra releases new methodology for CCS
Global carbon standard Verra on Thursday released its new methodology for technology-based carbon capture and storage (CCS), including modules for CO2 capture, transport, and storage initiatives.
Read MoreAlberta TIER credit retirements could reach 10 mln this year, says research firm
Credit retirements under the Alberta Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) programme may reach 10 million tonnes this year, matching offsets and Alberta Emissions Performance Credits (EPCs) generation, a research firm said Wednesday.
Read MoreAdvisory committee members oppose Oregon DEQ’s proposal to allow for-profits to serve as CCI entities
Advisory committee members opposed the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) plans to allow for-profit companies to implement projects supported by Community Climate Investment (CCI) under the Climate Protection Program (CPP), at a meeting Tuesday.
Read MoreWashington’s cap-and-invest participation picks up in Q2
The number of entities registered with active accounts in Washington’s cap-and-trade scheme increased in Q2 despite the looming possibility of a programme repeal.
Read MoreRGGI Market: RGAs hover below peaks in the absence of programme review news
RGGI Allowance (RGA) values edged up even as market activity tapered off, partly driven by higher temperature forecasts across the Northeast, amid ongoing silence from the scheme’s administrator regarding updates to the Third Program Review.
Read MoreCalifornia March gasoline sale lags 2023 levels, diesel picks up once again
California gasoline consumption in March continued to trail levels during the same time last year despite reaching year-to-date (YTD) highs, while diesel surpassed 2023 figures for the month amid the ongoing rise in monthly sales, state data published this week showed.
Read MoreBiorefinery firm finalises CCS agreements for its Nebraska facilities
A US biorefinery firm on Tuesday announced it has finalised agreements and equipment orders to deploy carbon capture and storage (CCS) with a 1.2 million tonne capacity at its Nebraska plants.
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