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Dominion Energy estimates RGGI allowance prices surge in late post-2020 period
Dominion Energy anticipates its Virginia-based emissions will declined by more than 10% over the post-2020 period as it joins the RGGI cap-and-trade scheme, and that allowance prices will near $10 by 2030, according to a public filing.
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Senior/Project Manager (Maternity Cover), Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership – Brussels
The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is a globally influential institute within the University of Cambridge working on a mission to develop leadership and solutions towards a sustainable economy. We are looking for a Maternity Cover Senior / Project Manager to support and deliver our European work programme.
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South Korea to overhaul carbon pricing system
South Korea plans to strengthen its carbon pricing system as part of its 2050 net zero emissions strategy, though Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki on Monday would not commit to putting in place a carbon tax.
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Japan opts for automaker emissions trading market
Japan is planning an emissions trading market for its car industry similar to schemes operating in California to help reach its 2050 net zero target.
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Santos, Mitsubishi to explore carbon neutral LNG options
Australia’s Santos and Japan’s Mitsubishi are considering options for delivery of carbon neutral LNG from Santos’ Barossa project, after the two on Monday announced a 10-year deal worth 1.5 million tonnes of gas annually.
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Project Development Manager, Corporate Carbon – Sydney
Corporate Carbon Advisory is seeking a Carbon Project Development Manager to play a key supporting role in a team-based approach to further developing and operating the firm’s portfolio of Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) projects.
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CP Daily: Friday December 4, 2020
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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Apple co-founder, CO2 market entrepreneur partner to launch $1 bln energy efficiency blockchain firm
One of Apple’s co-founders has joined forces with an carbon market entrepreneur to launch a $1 billion blockchain company that tokenises energy efficiency measures.
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California industrial allowance allocations shrink to begin post-2020 period
California's free carbon permit distributions to industrial emitters declined by nearly 13% for 2021, with refineries accounting for the largest chunk of the year-on-year difference, according to data published by regulator ARB on Friday afternoon.
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California emitters chop carbon holdings, speculators build after Q4 auction
Compliance entities unwound their California Carbon Allowance (CCA) positions following the publication of the final 2020 WCI auction results, while financial entities added to their holdings, according to US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) data published Friday.
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California’s cap-and-trade programme needs supply adjustment to drive CO2 reductions, IEMAC says
The California carbon market likely needs to adjust its allowance supply to drive future emissions reductions, while state regulator ARB should evaluate the need to continue distributing free permits to refineries, according to an annual watchdog report.
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Manager (Energy), Standards Development, Gold Standard – Remote, Europe-based
The Gold Standard Foundation seeks a highly motivated individual to join our technical team, reporting to the technical director.
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Senior Analyst/Manager, Climate Policy Initiative — Washington DC/San Francisco
The Senior Analyst/Manager will provide technical advice and support to the 49+ endorsed Lab instruments under the Climate Finance division of CPI. You will demonstrably build CPI’s reputation for impactful analysis and unrivalled support to key stakeholders in support of the transition to a low-carbon, climate resilient global economy.
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Senior Land Use and Forests Officer, Standards Development, Gold Standard – Remote
The Gold Standard Seeks a highly motivated individual to join our technical team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Land Use.
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RGGI Q4 auction clears above secondary market and near all-time high
The RGGI Q4 auction settled at a premium to the secondary market for the second straight quarter, with compliance entities continuing to aggressively buy allowances, according to results published Friday.
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EU Market: EUAs launch to new 2.5-month high above €30, with peak prices in sight
EUAs hit a new 2.5-month high on Friday, surpassing the €30 mark touched earlier in the week as wider markets lifted on Brexit deal hopes and bullish stimulus sentiment.
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Czech expert group recommends 2038 coal phaseout
Czechia’s Coal Commission voted Friday to recommend that the government to close all of its coal-fired power plants by 2038, a move criticised by climate activists as a “Paris-incompatible” target.
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CN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Dec. 4, 2020
Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China's regional pilot carbon markets this week.
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Guangdong, Fujian release 2020 ETS allocation plans, raising questions about national market overlap
Guangdong province continues to tighten ETS settings for companies while Fujian has again declined to reveal its total handouts, according to 2020 allocation plans released Friday that include coal power plants, raising questions about whether the facilities will be excluded from the national market.
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Australia Market Roundup: Regulator terminates ERF contracts, ACCU issuances rebound
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has terminated contracts with two projects that had been expected to deliver almost 550,000 offsets to the ERF, while new credits issuances rebounded after a couple of quiet weeks, data showed.
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