Energy Transition, Emissions

June 01, 2026

Discontinuation of California carbon offset next month, next December contract symbols

The following California carbon offset next month, next December contract have been discontinued, effective from June 1, 2026.

MDC Symbol Bates Dec Freq Curr UOM Description
ESZ ARECC04 lhc 3 DW USD MT CCO Next December Strip Current Year Vintage
ESZ ARECC03 c 3 MA USD MT CCO Next December Strip Current Year Vintage MAvg
ACMZ MRECC04 lhc 3 DW USD MT CCO Next December Strip Current Year Vintage (Mirror)
ESZ ARJAK00 lhc 3 DW USD MT CCO Next Month Strip Current Year Vintage
ESZ ARJAK03 c 3 MA USD MT CCO Next Month Strip Current Year Vintage MAvg
ACMZ MRJAK00 lhc 3 DW USD MT CCO Next Month Strip Current Year Vintage (Mirror)

Please follow the link below for further details:

https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/pricing-benchmarks/our-methodology/subscriber-notes/031326-platts-will-discontinue-california-carbon-offset-next-month-next-december-contract-assessments-june-1

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