Sentences with phrase «tonne of abatement»

A considered panel of the world's most eminent pure market economists concluded that of 15 different systems for cutting emissions, the three worst, the three least effective, the three most costly per tonne of abatement were variations of the carbon tax or ETS.

Not exact matches

We present the first global analysis of the costs of abating the estimated 76 million tonnes of methane emitted worldwide each year in oil and gas operations, which suggest that 40 - 50 % of these emissions can be mitigated at no net cost, because the value of the captured methane could cover the abatement measures.

Accounting for emissions from indirect land - use change pushes up abatement costs for agricultural biofuels to between # 215 and # 5,540 ($ 330 - 8,500) per tonne of CO2e depending on the feedstock used, says the report.

While the Government says carbon abatement costs per tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) should be about # 56 ($ 87) for road transport, the report says the cost using the current generation of biofuels ranges from about # 105 to # 715 ($ 165 - 1,100).

Using costs derived for the Federal Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism the costs for the system are estimated to be: $ 336 / MWh cost of electricity and $ 290 / tonne CO2 abatement cost.

The potential abatement is in the order of many billions of tonnes in Australia.

As an example in China, replacement of residential coal burning by large boiler houses providing district heating is among the abatement options providing the largest net benefit per tonne of CO2 reduction, when the health benefits from improved ambient air conditions are accounted for (Mestl et al., 2005).

This is an abatement cost of $ 80 / tonne.

The price per tonne of carbon dioxide abatement in the ERF auction last month was $ 10.23.

Moreover, the report forecasts that planned deployment of HELE technology in the countries profiled, rather than subcritical, will result in an estimated 1.1 billion tonnes of CO2 abatement annually.

Pacific Hydro state that the CO2 abatement due to the power production of each of their 1.5 MW turbines is 5000 tonnes per year (13.7 tonnes per day).

Joe Morrison, CEO of the North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance, explained that «in time, as the carbon market matures and world prices per tonne rise, these credits will more than pay for the costs of the fire abatement projects.»