Sentences with phrase «carbon auction revenues»
Los Angeles moved to spread the EV advantage more widely last week when the city launched an electric - car - sharing program that is subsidized for low - income residents, funded in part with carbon auction revenues.
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$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.
Just as every Alaska resident receives an equal dividend from revenue from state oil leases, so every American would get an equal dividend from carbon permit auctions.
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative orchestrates a cap and trade between 10 northeastern states, and it's holding its third carbon permit auction tomorrow — and it's expected to bring in over $ 100 million in revenue.
Obama's energy plan would use some of the revenue generated from the cap - and - trade permit auction to invest in climate - friendly energy development including advanced biofuels, locally - owned biofuel refineries, low - carbon coal technologies, and nuclear power.
Another merit of the carbon tax approach is that it would generate substantial revenues (as would a cap - and - trade system in which the allowances are auctioned).
The revenue could come either from auctioning pollution permits, a «wires fee» on electricity use, a modest tax on carbon, or a mix of all three.
Re carbon revenue from what I see the NOx and SOx permit auctions run by the Federal EPA are better managed than the European carbon trading scheme.
For one thing, tackling climate change will, aside from requiring more investment, generate more revenue from the auctioning of carbon credits and other more local programs such as congestion pricing.