Emission Allowance Allocation in a Cap-and-Trade Program : Options and Considerations.

Addresses issues and options in developing emissions allowance allocation in a cap-and-trade program. Examines options to sell allowances through an auction process, allocate allowances at no cost to covered sources, and provide allowances to non-covered sources who would, in turn sell them to cover...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Addresses issues and options in developing emissions allowance allocation in a cap-and-trade program. Examines options to sell allowances through an auction process, allocate allowances at no cost to covered sources, and provide allowances to non-covered sources who would, in turn sell them to covered sources. Includes tables and graphs.
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