California carbon market expects 2013 link with Quebec

California carbon market expects 2013 link with Quebec California Air Resources Board (ARB) Chair Mary Nichols plans to submit a plan to link the state’s carbon market with Quebec to Governor Jerry Brown this year. Governor Brown will then have 45 days to review the...

Governor signs California carbon bills

Governor signs California carbon bills Governor Jerry Brown signed two bills addressing how California will use the revenue generated from the state’s carbon allowance auctions. An account will be created to hold the auction revenue as California’s Department of...

204,000 carbon allowances trade in California

204,000 carbon allowances trade in California 204, 000 California carbon allowances (CCAs) traded in a busy week for the state’s carbon market. Prices for the CCAs to be delivered in 2013 closed at $15.20. The California Air Resources Board has confirmed that it is on...

GE announces most efficient natural gas plant

GE announces most efficient natural gas plant According to General Electric (GE), their new FlexEfficiency 60 natural gas power plants offer a 56,000 ton emission reduction over current models in use today. Since the discovery of vast natural gas deposits located deep...

California carbon trading at $15.70

California carbon trading at $15.70 The price for California carbon allowances (CCAs) to be used in the state’s emission reducing carbon market gained 10 cents on the previous week to close at $15.70. However, some trades for CCAs to be delivered in 2013 were reported...