MEDIA ADVISORY: ARB Chairman Mary D. Nichols to address cap-and-trade auction results
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SACRAMENTO - At Noon on Monday, November 19, 2012, the Air Resources Board will post results from California’s first cap-and-trade carbon allowance auction (https://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/capandtrade/auction/auction.htm). Following that posting there will be a teleconference for accredited media only with ARB Chairman Mary D. Nichols and selected ARB staff members to answer questions about the auction and next steps in the cap-and-trade program leading up to the beginning of compliance on January 01, 2013.
What: Teleconference for accredited media
When: Monday, November 19, 2012—12:15 p.m. PST
Who: ARB Chairman Mary D. Nichols and staff associated with the cap-and-trade program
Dial-in information:
800-779-7361
Outside the U.S.: 1-212-287-1853
Password: AUCTION
For accredited media only
Background: On Wednesday, November 14, 2012 the Air Resources Board held California’s first cap-and-trade carbon auction. These auctions will occur quarterly through 2020.