California and Quebec release summary results from 40th joint cap-and-trade allowance auction
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24-16
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SACRAMENTO – Today at noon (PDT), California and Quebec released the results of the 40th joint cap-and-trade auction of carbon allowances from both jurisdictions. The final numbers include sales figures and settlement prices for Current Vintage (2019, 2021 & 2024) and Advanced Vintage (2027).
Current Vintage
Number offered: 51,179,715
Number sold: 51,179,715
Settlement price: $30.24
Advance Vintage
Number offered: 7,211,000
Number sold: 7,211,000
Settlement price: $29.75
CARB's mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through effective reduction of air pollutants while recognizing and considering effects on the economy. CARB is the lead agency for climate change programs and oversees all air pollution control efforts in California to attain and maintain health-based air quality standards.