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  • RGGI carbon allowance prices rise as $74m raised at auction

    10 June 2019

    The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) carbon trading scheme of nine northeastern US states has raised a combined $74 million at its second auction in 2019.

  • RGGI carbon price slips back, but remains above $5

    18 March 2019

    The price of emission allowances in the US Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) fell slightly in the latest auction, with the clearing price dropping to $5.27 from the $5.35 recorded in December.

  • RGGI allowance price jumps to two-year high in latest auction

    10 September 2018

    Emission allowances in the US Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) hit a two-year high clearing price of $4.50 in the latest quarterly auction.

  • EF BRIEFS: Invenergy, RGGI

    06 July 2016

    Chicago-based clean energy company Invenergy Wind has completed the project financing for its 74.8MW Roncevaux wind farm in Quebec.

  • RGGI carbon prices remain high in latest auction

    08 September 2014

    A clearing price of $4.88 per short ton of carbon dioxide (CO2) was set in last week's auction of emission allowances by the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

  • People moves

    31 March 2014

    The industry's most important recent moves, including new roles for Martin Skancke, Charles Gooderham and Zoe Knight. Appointments have been announced for Standard Bank, Tau, SolarCity and Bridges Ventures, among others.

  • RGGI: a Revived Greenhouse Gas Initiative

    12 March 2014

    Following a year-long review, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative has undergone significant changes which have breathed new life into the programme, finds Katie Kouchakji

  • RGGI carbon price hits record high in latest auction

    10 March 2014

    A record clearing price of $4.00 was set in the 5 March auction of emission allowances by the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) – the first under its new, tighter emissions cap.

  • RGGI proceeds provide $700m for low-carbon energy projects

    25 February 2014

    The nine US states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) have invested more than $700 million of proceeds from the programme to curb energy use and reduce carbon emissions.