California, Quebec & Ontario release results for second joint cap-and-trade auction
Date
Release Number
18-31
Contacts
SACRAMENTO – Today at noon (PDT), California, Quebec and Ontario released the results of the second joint cap-and-trade auction of carbon allowances involving all three jurisdictions. The final numbers include sales figures and settlement prices for 2016 & 2018 (current) and 2021 vintages (advance).
Current Vintage
Number offered: 90,587,738
Number sold: 90,587,738
Settlement Price: $14.65
2021 Vintage
Number offered: 12,427,950
Number sold: 6,057,000
Settlement Price: $14.53
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CARB is the lead agency in California for cleaning up the air and fighting climate change to attain and maintain health-based air quality standards. Its mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through the effective reduction of air and climate pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy.