<!–[if !supportLists]–>1<!–[endif]–>The EU Emissions Trading Scheme <!–[if !supportLists]–>1.1<!–[endif]–>Introduction / Characteristics Since January 1st 2005 the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is in place.<!–[if !supportFootnotes]–>[1]<!–[endif]–> It covers five sectors, which emit almost half of all EU CO2 emissions. About …

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9         Appendix 9.1 Annex-I and Annex-B Countries 9.2      Allocation under the Burden Sharing Agreement 9.3      Kyoto Time line 9.4      Carbon Dioxide Equivalents (CO2eq) 9.5      Electricity Generation in the EU 25 9.6      Different Types of Allowances 9.7      Surplus of allocation over …

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AAU Assigned amount unit (exchanged through emissions trading) AG13 Ad Hoc Group on Article 13 (1995–1998) AGBM Ad Hoc Group on the Berlin Mandate (1995–1997) AIJ Activities implemented jointly AOSIS Alliance of Small Island States CACAM Group of countries of …

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5         Quantitative analysis The Objective of the following quantitative analysis is to find out if there is causal relationship between the price of EUAs and different fuels and weather data. In the following the time series will be tested for …

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