40,000 carbon allowances trade on ICE

40,000 carbon allowances trade on ICE California carbon allowances (CCAs) to be delivered in 2013 traded at $14.50 per ton, the same price seen at the close of last week. The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) saw 40,000 CCAs exchange hands. It was a quiet week as...

California releases carbon trading guidelines

California releases carbon trading guidelines The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has released its procurement rules that regulated emitters must meet in order to participate in the states carbon market. Traders are pleased to see the rules come out,...

US Agriculture trader buys Climate Change Capital

US Agriculture trader buys Climate Change Capital Bunge, a major US agricultural commodity trader, has announced it will purchase Climate Change Capital (CCC), an environmental investment firm based out of London. (CCC) has focused on the European Unions Clean...

California carbon trades at $14.50

California carbon trades at $14.50 In a busy week the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) saw 160,000 California carbon allowances (CCAs) exchange hands for $14.50 a piece. Market analysts expect trading volume to substantially increase once compliance buyers begin...

Duke Energy studying Chinese carbon tech

Duke Energy studying Chinese carbon tech Duke Energy has agreed to terms with a major Chinese electric company to share carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology. CCS projects have the potential to store millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions safely...