Markets: Analysis
Current carbon credits available
30 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Falling gas price weakens carbon price
29 Jul 2008
Carbon weakened overnight after gas prices fell, making it less expensive for power generators to run cleaner-burning gas, reports OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
29 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
29 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Thin trading on the carbon market
28 Jul 2008
While carbon opened up firmer on the back of a higher initial oil price, the market traded lower through the day and finished down, mainly on the back of a firmer coal price and lower oil prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
28 Jul 2008
OM Finacial 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
28 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Carbon firms up as oil price holds ground
25 Jul 2008
Carbon was firmer across the board as oil prices held and German electricity prices moved higher, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
25 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
25 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Weakening oil and coal slows carbon market
24 Jul 2008
Another mixed day for carbon with EUAs holding ground while CERs continued to weaken, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
24 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
24 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (NZ$/t)
Mixed carbon prices
23 Jul 2008
Carbon prices ended mixed overnight, with European allowances (EUAs) ending slightly up and the secondary CER market ending slightly lower, broker OM Financial reports.
Current carbon credits available
23 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (NZ$/t)
Carbon stalls as coal price collapses
22 Jul 2008
Carbon proved again that it is often a commodity that is led by other factors rather than dictating its own direction, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
22 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
22 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.15 (€/t)
Carbon rides bearish market
21 Jul 2008
Commentators say carbon has technically turned bearish given a correction of over 20% in the last few weeks, reports OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
21 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
21 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Carbon vulnerable short-term
18 Jul 2008
The price of carbon rebounded initially on a firmer oil price, but held its ground as oil prices eased later in the day, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
18 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
18 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Soft oil market sees carbon prices plunge
17 Jul 2008
Carbon prices plunged in reaction to a soft oil market after weekly US oil inventories rose, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
17 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
17 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (€/t)
Late carbon rally as oil price eases
16 Jul 2008
A sharp drop in oil and lower power prices saw carbon pull back late in the day, reports broker OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
16 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
16 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Softening drivers push carbon prices lower
15 Jul 2008
Key drivers for carbon all softened which pushed carbon prices lower today.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
15 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
15 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Carbon starts to climb again
11 Jul 2008
Carbon resumed its climb today, rising on the back of a very firm oil market and a slump in coal prices, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
11 Jul 2008
OM Financial is 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
11 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
Prices firm on quiet trading day
10 Jul 2008
A very quiet market today with carbon prices firm but lacking direction, reports broker OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
10 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
10 Jul 2008
European (GIS) AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.25 (PT)
CERs demand high despite oil price slump
9 Jul 2008
The carbon price had a large correction on the back of a slumping oil price today, reports OM Financial.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
9 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
9 Jul 2008
European AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 500,000 tonnes–indicative €13.00 (PT)
European prices fall with weaker oil
8 Jul 2008
The NZ$ has weakened against the Euro, falling to .4794, OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
8 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
8 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
Carbon maintains bullish tones
7 Jul 2008
Carbon pushed higher today though volume was extremely light. While there was not much to drive carbon one way or the other, German power prices nudged higher and oil remains firm, broker OM Financial reports.
Latest strip of CERs 2008 – 2012 vintage – indicative mid-prices
7 Jul 2008
OM Financial 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
7 Jul 2008
NZ AAUs - December 2008 to 2012 - 250,000 tonnes–indicative is NZ$30 / NZ$35 (PT)
LPG – the cleaner, cheaper fuel of choice
4 Jul 2008
With petrol and diesel prices hurtling well past $2 a litre, LPG is re-emerging as the clean, cost-effective alternative fuel of choice, according to Contact Energy subsidiary, Rockgas.
Govt slammed for weakening methane target
Today 11:45am
By Shannon Morris-Williams | The Government has pushed through legislation under urgency to almost halve New Zealand’s 2050 methane target — a move Opposition parties say disregards scientific advice, breaks the country’s hard-won political consensus on climate action, and shifts the burden of higher warming and higher future costs onto the next generation.
Hydro increases overall renewable electricity generation in September quarter
Fri 12 Dec 2025
The September quarter saw 89.4% of all electricity generated from renewable sources, with hydro, geothermal and solar leading the charge, according to new data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Govt warned that scrapping ag emission pricing comes with risks
Thu 11 Dec 2025
By Liz Kivi | The Government’s move to halt plans for agricultural emissions pricing without replacing it with any other action will leave New Zealand facing a bigger gap to meet its third emissions budget, Environment ministry officials have warned.
Transport dominates NZ’s rising consumer emissions
Wed 10 Dec 2025
By Shannon Morris-Williams | Transport pollution was the biggest contributor to an increase in New Zealand’s consumption-based emissions in 2023, with emissions from household travel up 12%, and consumption-based emissions totalling 58.3 million tonnes – up 1.6% from the previous year.
Christchurch Airport boasts world-first liquid-hydrogen refuelling for test aircraft
30 Oct 2025
By Liz Kivi | Local companies working on hydrogen-electric flight have made ‘a significant step forward’ in successfully filling aviation tanks with liquid hydrogen produced and stored on-site at an international airport for the first time.
Uncertainty eroding confidence in forestry sector
5 Dec 2025
By Shannon Morris-Williams | Warnings are mounting that tree planting is set to plunge to “very close to zero”, as new Ministry for Primary Industries data shows ETS registration applications falling sharply as confidence in forestry declines.
Investors must support positive climate-tech
28 Nov 2025
OPINION: We need better leadership than the current ‘climate opportunism’ that is rife in the Beehive, and we need to back a marketplace that will make it happen, writes Rob Campbell.
