POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Focal Point article, we take a look at the latest policy developments in the EU ETS - more specifically at the discussions on removing allowances from the market. What are the next steps in the decision making process on a "set-aside" of EUAs? How likely is it that the current proposals on this issue survive?
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What was the volume exchanged in the world's carbon markets in 2011? What was their value, and how to these compare to previous years? Which were the most important developments in the carbon market last year? This issue of CMM presents Point Carbon’s review of the the world's compliance based carbon markets in 2011.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Focal point article, we look at how EUA prices have fared from 2009 to date, analysing the fundamental price drivers, as well as market sentiment. With the recent steep price deterioration still fresh in mind, we evaluate the development of several significant price drivers in the market between 2009 and today. What has happened to the factors giving support to prices previously?
In this month's Focal Point article, we look at the ongoing battle over the planned inclusion of aviation in the EU ETS starting from January next year. What are the different initiatives taken against the EU, and what are the next steps? Will the EU postpone the inclusion of aviation in its scheme? Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month's Focal point article, we analyse the key design elements of the planned California programme, which will start in 2013. How do California regulators propose to handle allocation and offsets? What allowance price levels do we forecast? Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month's Focal point article, we look at Australia's proposed carbon pricing plan, as contained in the Clean Energy Future plan. If approved, the plan will introduce a fee on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions starting in 2012, which then becomes a trading scheme in 2015. Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
The New Zealand emission trading scheme (NZ ETS) follows neither the cap-and-trade nor the baseline-and-credit model. How does it work, what are its market dynamics and how is it likely to develop after 2012? This issue of CMM provides a brief guide to the NZ ETS. Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month's Focal Point article, we highlight key market and policy events so far this year, and provide our estimates for the traded volume in global carbon markets, as well as the value of these transactions. We cover all compliance-based carbon trading systems across the globe, comprising the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS and California markets. We also count trades under the New South Wales Greenhouse Gas Abatement Schme and compliance and pre-compliance offsets in North America.
In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we continue our analysis of the use of CERs and ERUs for 2010 compliance in the EU ETS, now with data at the level of individual CDM/JI projects and EU ETS installations. Did operators surrender disproportionate amounts of HFC-23 and N2O adipic acid credits in anticipation of qualitative restrictions in phase 3? When were the surrendered credits originally issued? What can be said about CER/ERU banking? Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we analyse the use of CERs and ERUs for 2010 compliance in the EU ETS. How was credit use at sector and country level, and how did this year compare to 2008 and 2009? Based on private and governments holdings at the end of 2010, how many credits are now left in the market? Plus data, market and policy analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month's issue, we analyse the factors that explain the 3 percent increase in EU ETS emissions in 2010 compared to 2009. We look at growth in industrial production and power demand, as well as at changes in power generation. Plus market comment, data and analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS, California and emerging carbon markets.
In this month’s issue, we look at how China is dealing with projects’ emission reductions post-2012. Do the country’s authorities limit the volume approved so as to keep CERs for a potential Chinese domestic market? Plus analysis and data on the world's existing and emerging mandatory carbon markets.
In this month's issue of the Carbon Market Monitor, we provide a brief overview of AAU market activity so far. Who are the largest buyers and sellers? What has happened to the proceeds from AAU sales? Plus market comment, data and analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI, NZ ETS and emerging carbon markets.
What was the volume exchanged in the world's carbon markets in 2010? What was their value, and how to these compare to previous years? Which were the most important developments in the carbon market last year? This issue of CMM presents Point Carbon’s review of the carbon markets in 2010. Plus market comment, data and analysis on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and Australian carbon markets.
Will IETA's proposal for Green NAMA bonds unlock big money for big mitigation programmes in developing countries? How can conventional bond investors be wooed, and what are the institutional challenges? CMM investigates. We also note the first trades in the Californian cap-and-trade programme. Plus market comments, data and analysis for last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and emerging carbon markets in Japan, South Korea and New Zealand.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we look at the time needed to get a CDM project all the way to the first issuance of CERs. Which parts of the process take most of the time? How has time use in the CDM evolved over time? Plus market comments, data and analysis for last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and carbon markets in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we assess the volume of CERs that is available to market participants. Where are the CERs that have not yet been used? Can they easily be made available to the market? Plus market comments, data and analysis for last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and carbon markets in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we analyse the intensification of the HFC-23 controversy over the last three months. How likely is a revision of the HFC-23 CDM methodology and what are the next steps for the issuance requests? Plus market comments, data and analysis for last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and carbon markets in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we look at the latest developments on the issue of climate funding, a key issue in the post-2012 negotiations. What are the main disagreements? What have developed countries pledged and how is the funding likely to flow? As usual, the issue also includes market comments, data and analysis for last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and carbon markets in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
POINT CARBON ANALYSIS - What has happened in the global carbon markets so far this year? In this month's Carbon Market Monitor, we present our assessment of carbon market volume and value in H1 2010, along with our analysis of the key market and policy developments. In addition, we provide market comments, data and analysis for the last month on the EU ETS, CDM, JI, AAU, RGGI and carbon markets in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
