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Cap and trade, Carbon tax, Clean coal, Climate change, Emission trading, Greenhouse gas emissions, Political communication

Harper and Kyoto: emissions trading in Canada?

by Stephen E. Aplin • May 23, 2006 • 0 Comments

In my May 19 post I harped on about the Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) in Europe. What does that have to do with Canada? The ETS covers companies roughly similar to what we in Canada call the Large Final Emitters…

Cap and trade, Carbon tax, Electricity, Emission trading, Greenhouse gas emissions, Kyoto, Political communication

The European emission trading scheme: market volatility teaches some early, hard lessons

by Stephen E. Aplin • May 19, 2006 • 0 Comments

There is a lot of flak and confusion surrounding the recent drama over the EU’s emission trading scheme (ETS). The price of carbon permits crashed last week when some market participants suddenly revealed they had more permits than expected. (For…

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Table A1: Total Ontario generation and related CO₂, by fuel, in the hour preceding 12:05 on 2022-11-30
FUEL	MWh	CO₂, tons
Nuclear	4,934	0
Hydro	0	0
Gas	0	0
Wind	0	0
Biofuel	0	0
Oil & Gas	0	0
Solar	0	0
TOTAL	4,934	0
CO₂ intensity per kWh (CIPK) in the last hour: 0.00 grams.

This content is updated at 50 minutes past the hour. Refresh at that time to see latest available data. Sources: www.ieso.ca and EmissionTrak™

**Table A3** Should we replace nuclear plants with natural gas-fired ones? This table compares actual Ontario grid CO₂ emissions from the last hour with those from a grid in which gas has replaced nuclear.
Actual Ontario grid	Gas replaces nuclear
0	2,714
0.00	550.00
Tons CO₂ CIPK, grams If gas had replaced nuclear last hour, Ontario power plants would have dumped enough CO₂ to fill Rogers Centre 0.9 times. As it was, 0 tons were dumped, which would fill Rogers Centre 0.0 times.