CN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Nov. 18, 2016
Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week.
Read MoreCN Markets: Shanghai ETS sees record bids as market reopens
A record 910,000 allowances traded in the Shanghai CO2 market on Friday as it reopened after having been closed since July 1, with prices pegged at 10.72 yuan, exchange data showed.
Read MoreIETA appoints first China representative, Korean board member
The International Emissions Trade Association (IETA) has appointed its first representative in China and a South Korean board member at its board meeting in Marrakech on Monday, in a move to expand its presence and promote its ties in Asia’s carbon markets.
Read MoreStudies for an East Asia carbon market get government blessing
Senior politicians from China, South Korea and Japan backed a research programme for a common emissions trading market spanning the three nations on Tuesday, but stressed that such a policy was not a near-term possibility.
Read MoreFewer than 1 in 10 permits allocated under China ETS expected to be traded in early years -official
China expects its national carbon market to attract annual trading volume of up to 500 million tonnes for its first three years, equivalent to less than 10% of the allowances likely to be freely allocated, a senior climate official said Thursday.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Nov 11, 2016
Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week.
Read MoreChina issues 2.5 million offset credits, approves 23 new projects
China’s NDRC has issued 2.5 million carbon offset credits to 14 projects, with wind power dominating while almost no CDM-related projects were involved as developers increasingly shy away from activities likely to be barred from the national emissions trading scheme.
Read MoreChina offset restrictions put squeeze on carbon developers
Chinese carbon project developers, recently recovered from the CDM crisis, are facing fresh headwind amid government moves to restrain offset supply in a bid to avoid price suppression for the already over-supplied domestic market.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Oct. 28, 2016
A table of the closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week.
Read MoreChina’s carbon price could lack bite for a decade -researcher
China’s national emissions trading scheme might be ineffective in reducing coal-fired power demand until 2026 due to extensive hand-outs of free CO2 permits, according to a government-led think-tank.
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