Markets: Analysis
Current carbon credits available
30 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
30 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon price firms
26 Jun 2009
Carbon firmed overnight on the back of rising electricity prices and oil which spiked on a Nigerian supply outage, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
26 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
26 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Recession news keeps carbon down
23 Jun 2009
Carbon followed oil on a downward trend overnight after news that the World Bank expects the global recession to last longer than previously expected, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
23 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
23 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Unemployment, not oil, driving carbon
19 Jun 2009
The price of carbon has consolidated after falling quite heavily earlier in the week.
Current carbon credits available
19 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
19 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon and oil locked in battle
16 Jun 2009
Carbon and oil have been battling over the last week with the normally highly correlated commodities going in opposite directions, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
16 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
16 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon wanders off on own path
12 Jun 2009
Carbon has traded sideways over the past three days despite the fact that carbon is historically highly correlated to oil, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
12 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
12 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon slumps overnight
9 Jun 2009
Carbon slumped 5 per cent overnight, mainly on a break of a long term support, reports broker OMFinancial.
Current carbon credits available
9 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
9 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon tracks higher with oil
5 Jun 2009
The price of carbon continues to track higher with oil, which is booming on the back of a weak US dollar, reports broker OMFinancial.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
5 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Current carbon credits available
5 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Carbon follows oil to firmer price
2 Jun 2009
Carbon prices firmed in line with oil but trading was affected by European holidays and the volume was thin, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
2 Jun 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
2 Jun 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Oil firm, but carbon price slips
29 May 2009
Carbon fell overnight despite oil prices being firm, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
29 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
29 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon puts on a holiday spurt
26 May 2009
Carbon rose slightly in holiday-affected markets and continues to track oil which is holding the US$60 per barrel mark, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
26 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
26 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon in holiday mode
22 May 2009
Carbon had a lacklustre night with most of Europe on holiday, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
22 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
22 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon rises on back of crude
19 May 2009
Carbon firmed on the back of rising crude oil which rose in line with a strong equity market and heightened tensions in Nigeria, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
19 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
19 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Australian ETS goes to House
15 May 2009
Australia has introduced its ETS legislation into the House and now the test will come from the Liberal opposition and the Greens to either support the legislation or the give the Government its double dissolution trigger to go the polls for an early election.
Current carbon credits available
15 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 NZUs – 500,000 tonnes - price on application
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
15 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon price has doubled since February
12 May 2009
New Zealand really needs to make a decision soon in regard to the ETS - the price of carbon has doubled since February and our slow inaction means emitters have been unable to take advantage of a very low carbon price, says OMFinancial.
Current carbon credits available
12 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 NZUs – 500,000 tonnes - price on application.
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
12 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over-the-counter on prices in size. Prices are indicative, subject to change and subject to counter-party credit assessment.
Carbon continues rise
8 May 2009
The carbon price continued to rise overnight in line with firm oil.
Current carbon credits available
8 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 NZUs – 500,000 tonnes – offered at NZ$26.50 ($/t)
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
8 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over the counter (OTC) on prices in size. Prices below are indicative, subject to change and subject to counterparty credit assessment.
Carbon rally might not be sustainable
5 May 2009
The price of carbon continues to rally on the back of firmer energy prices, but the contango is narrowing, especially in secondary CERs, OMFinancial reports.
Current carbon credits available
5 May 2009
NZ AAUs – December 2008 NZUs – 500,000 tonnes – offered at NZ$26.95 ($/t).
Latest strip of CERs 2009 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
5 May 2009
OMFinancial is able to deal over-the-counter on prices in size. Prices are indicative, subject to change and subject to counter-party credit assessment.
Climate Commission called to Waitangi inquiry over alleged breaches
Tue 10 Mar 2026
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Renewables surge cuts power emissions, but oil dominates fossil fuel use
Fri 13 Mar 2026
By Shannon Morris-Williams | New Zealand’s fossil fuel emissions fell in 2025 as strong renewable electricity generation reduced the need for gas-fired power, but oil consumption is rising and now accounts for a record share of fossil emissions.
Govt's solar on farms initiative to cut costs, boost resilience
17 Feb 2026
Farms across Aotearoa will begin installing solar panels and battery systems as part of a government-backed demonstration programme designed to test whether on-farm renewable energy can reduce electricity costs and improve energy security for the food and fibre sector.
Annual emissions fell to lowest in 15 years in Sept 2025
5 Feb 2026
By Pattrick Smellie | New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to their lowest annual total in the year to September 2025 since records began 2010, according to Statistics New Zealand data published this morning.
Greenpeace slams Govt climate policies amid rising petrol prices
Thu 12 Mar 2026
As petrol prices climb to $3 a litre, Greenpeace is blaming Government decisions for leaving Kiwis harder hit by the oil price spike.
Tairāwhiti needs proper Govt support to heal the land – not empty announcements for political optics
24 Feb 2026
OPINION: The Government’s answer to Tairāwhiti’s severe erosion crisis – that the region apply for modest, contestable funding rounds – while rejecting the region's own land transition business case, leaves our long-term resilience hanging in the balance, writes Manu Caddie.
Rule changes could reshape corporate emissions strategies
6 Mar 2026
By Shannon Morris-Williams | New Zealand organisations may need to rethink how they manage and report electricity-related emissions as proposed global accounting changes take shape, according to a new report.
