State and Trends of the Carbon Market 2004.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Market Structure -- Two Types of Carbon Transactions -- Segments of the Carbon Market -- 3. Methodology -- 4. Project-Based Transactions-Volumes and Flows -- Project-Based Transactions: A Market in Rapid Growth -- Who's Buying? -- Who's Selling? -- Balance among Asset Classes -- The Retail Market -- 5. Project-Based Transactions: Contracts and Prices -- Structure of Transactions -- Observed Prices -- Other Determinants of Prices -- Total Value of Project-Based Transactions -- 6. Allowance Markets -- The UK Emission Trading Scheme -- The EU Trading Scheme -- The Chicago Climate Exchange -- The New South Wales GHG Abatement Scheme -- 7. Market Outlook -- Regulatory Drivers -- Market Outlook -- 8. Conclusion -- LIST OF TABLES -- Table 1. Completeness of Data on Project-Based Transactions -- Table 2. Volumes Exchanged and Number of Transactions per Market Segment -- LIST OF FIGURES -- Figure 1. Annual Volumes (million tCO2e) of project-based emission reductions traded (up to 2012 vintages) -- Figure 2. Market Buyers (share of volume of ERs purchased) -- Figure 3. Location of Emission Reduction Projects (in share of volume supplied) -- Figure 4. Location of Projects by type of Buyer January 2003-May 2004 (in million tCO2e) -- Figure 5. Technology Share of Emission Reduction Projects 2003-2004 (in percent of total volume contracted) -- Figure 6. Prices for Non-Retail Project-Based ERs 2003-2004 (in U.S. per tCO2e) -- Figure 7. Total Market Value (estimate) per year in million U.S. dollars (nominal).

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