California and Quebec release results for third joint cap-and-trade auction
For immediate release
Date
Release Number
15-30
Contacts
SACRAMENTO - Today at noon (PST), California and Quebec released the results of the May 21, 2015 joint cap-and-trade auction of carbon allowances. The final numbers include sales figures and settlement prices for 2013, 2015 and 2018 vintages.
2013 Vintage
Number offered: 1,946,676
Number sold:1,946,676
Settlement Price: $12.29
2015 Vintage
Number offered: 74,984,951
Number sold: 74,984,951
Settlement Price: $12.29
2018 Vintage
Number offered: 10,431,500
Number sold: 9,812,000
Settlement Price: $12.10
Please visit the Auction and Reserve Sale Information page for more detailed results on the auction, including maximum and minimum bids placed.
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.