This report covers all critical stages of the phase 3 allocation processes and discuss the potential for delays. It provides full overview of the methods for allocating free allowances to industrial installations and electricity producers and estimate the potential amounts of free allocation and auctioning. Moreover, we assess the potental delays in the process to set up the phase 3 auctioning platforms and conclude that the amount of early auctioning is likely to be in the order of 70 Mt in 2012.
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What will be the overall EU ETS cap up to 2020? What proportion of EUAs will be auctioned, and what are the rules for auctions and free allocation? How many CERs and ERUs can be used in phase 3? What is the timeline for decisions yet to be made? Will the EU ETS be short or long in phase 3, and what is the likely carbon price for the phase? This CMA tells you what you have to know about the EU ETS phase 3.
This issue of Carbon Market Analyst discusses the on-going debate in Japan over the proposed Basic Law, a possible future emission trading scheme (ETS), and what this might mean for the market and Japanese demand for international carbon units.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - There is currently a perception of significantly reduced momentum within the primary Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) market. Has the CDM already passed the top? This issue of Carbon Market Analyst provides an overview of the recent developments at the various stages of the CDM project pipeline and explains the observed trends. What are the main drivers and barriers in the CDM market now? Is the current pace of inflow of new projects sufficient to meet demand towards 2020?
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this Carbon Market Analyst, we provide an overview of the current secondary CER market. How many CERs are issued; where do they come from, who receives them, where do they go? As the deadline of 30 April for surrendering allowances and credits for 2009 compliance in the EU ETS is near, we also present our expectations of the level of credits that will be surrendered.
This report discusses where the international negotiations are likely to go in light of what happened in Copenhagen, now that three months have passed since the conference concluded. What do we see as the most likely architecture for the international climate regime moving forward? Will the Kyoto Protocol and the CDM be part of this regime? Will the EU take on a more stringent emission reduction target than its current pledge?
What are the main trends in the carbon market in 2010? What do market participants and observers expect this year, the next few years and up to 2020? This report presents and analyses the results of our fifth annual Carbon Market Survey, which garnered 4,767 responses in January and February 2010.
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The purpose of this report is to establish a fair price for secondary CERs post 2012, and to explain possible price formation by using scenario analysis. Three different price scenarios are weighted according to the probability that each will materialise, in order to provide a single planning price in 2016.
What will characterise the global carbon market in 2010? What will be the significance of the uncertainty surrounding post-2012 negotiations and US federal cap-and-trade? This CMA provides Point Carbon's forecast for trade volumes in all the world's mandatory GHG trading systems, including the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and North American pre-compliance offset markets. We also provide a volume forecast for 2011 and 2012.
This report provides an overview of all existing, upcoming and planned emission trading schemes globally, thirteen ETSs all together. The analysis is structured along 5 key features of the schemes; i) key facts, scope and market size, allocation, flexibility and price regulation and linking.