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Measuring Carbon Price Volatility and Its Impact on the Effectiveness of the ETS Scheme Professor Nils-Henrik von der Fehr University of Oslo and CERRE Expert Workshop on Carbon Price Volatility Brussels, 14 October 2015 The Textbook Model


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Measuring Carbon Price Volatility and Its Impact on the Effectiveness

  • f the ETS Scheme

Professor Nils-Henrik von der Fehr

University of Oslo and CERRE

Expert Workshop on Carbon Price Volatility

Brussels, 14 October 2015

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The Textbook Model

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Some Issues

  • Overall cap
  • Distribution of quotas
  • Allocation of allowances
  • Trade
  • Prices
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Prices: the Ten First Years

Source: www.businessspectator.com.au

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Price Volatility: Measurement

  • Short-run fluctuations

– price spikes

  • Long-run variations

– trends

  • Unpredictability

– underlying causes

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Price Volatility: Implications

  • Market participation

– hedging

  • Abatement

– cost efficiency

  • Investment

– capital intensive and long-lived assets

  • Location
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Price Volatility: Affected Parties

  • Regulated industries

– directly

  • Other industries

– indirectly – DSOs & TSOs – other network industries

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  • Prof. Nils-Henrik von der Fehr

University of Oslo and CERRE

Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) asbl Rue de l’Industrie, 42 (box 16) B-1040 Brussels Ph: +32 2 230 83 60 Fax: +32 2 230 83 70 bl@cerre.eu www.cerre.eu