California and Quebec release results for fifth joint cap-and-trade auction
Date
Release Number
15-72
Contacts
Dave Clegern
Public Information Office
SACRAMENTO - Today at noon (PST), California and Quebec released the results of the November 17, 2015 joint cap-and-trade auction of carbon allowances. The final numbers include sales figures and settlement prices for 2015 and 2018 vintages.
2015 Vintage
Number offered: 75,113,008
Number sold: 75,113,008
Settlement Price: $12.73
2018 Vintage
Number offered: 10,431,500
Number sold: 10,431,500
Settlement Price: $12.65
For more detailed results on the auction, including maximum and minimum bids placed, please go to: www.arb.ca.gov/auction (https://www.arb.ca.gov/auction)
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.