Platts North American Environmental Markets Service
S&P Global Platts examines forces affecting the U.S. acid rain, fine particulate and ozone-related emissions markets; markets for greenhouse gases and emerging controls for mercury, heavy metals, acid gases, plus other waste discharges into air, water or land. You will gain a big picture perspective on significant longer-term environmental regulatory and market developments as well as up-to-date, detailed data and analysis needed to make informed near-term decisions.
Benefits
- Understand how policies to reduce energy sector environmental impacts and emissions drive changes that affect your bottom line
- Develop a view of how market-based environmental policy mechanisms and the value they put on clean energy affect operating and investment decisions
- Identify the complex set of economic, regulatory and legal risks that accompany new regulatory actions
- Uncover the story behind the numbers and get insights into the commercial drivers along the value chain
- Know the industry backdrop for evaluating commodity and equity investments
Features
- Comprehensive analysis of North American environmental regulations and markets for CO2, NOx, SO2, mercury and renewables, assessing allowance/credit prices, energy markets and assets.
- Analysis of and forecasts for regional emissions trading systems (EU ETS, WCI, RGGI, CSAPR, etc)
- Coverage of North American greenhouse gas developments, including special studies of the EPA's Clean Power Plan
- Assessments of emerging global carbon policy efforts and markets
- U.S. environmental regulatory tracking and analysis of topical trends and current events
- Renewables credit (REC) market outlooks
- Fracking policy monitor
- Analysis of topical trends and current events
- Emissions market price forecasts
- CO2 emissions projections by country
- WCI/RGGI emissions data, auction bidders and summary statistics
- Canada emissions data
- Western Climate Initiative auction bidders and summary statistics