China Datang completes the first compliance cycle quota settlement of the national carbon market ahead of schedule-Professional Market-Market Information Network

China Datang completes the first compliance cycle quota settlement of the national carbon market ahead of schedule

Market Information Network 2021-12-17 16:23:49 Source: Xinhuanet Comment:

On December 14, China Datang Group Co., Ltd. completed the clearance and payment of quotas for the last key emission unit in the national carbon emission trading market. In the current situation where the supply of thermal coal continues to be tight and the situation of power and heat protection is severe, the performance of all 96 key emission units under its control has been completed ahead of schedule, achieving 100% compliance of China Datang’s first compliance cycle in the national carbon market.

Building a national carbon emission trading market is a major institutional innovation to use market mechanisms to control and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote green and low-carbon development. It is an important policy tool for achieving “carbon peak and carbon neutrality”. According to the requirements of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, key emission units must complete the first compliance cycle quota payment of the national carbon market as soon as possible. All localities must ensure that 95% of the key emission units in the administrative region complete their compliance before December 15, 2021, and all of them before December 31 The key emission units have completed their compliance.

On July 16, 2021, the national carbon market was officially launched. Companies affiliated to China Datang actively participated in the first day of transactions on the national carbon market and obtained the certificate of “First Day of Transactions on the National Carbon Market”. On November 25, China Datang Green and Low-Carbon Development Co., Ltd. assisted key emission units to complete the group company’s first carbon quota performance and payment work, and by December 14 to complete the group’s carbon quota performance and payment work ahead of schedule. Through carbon allowance trading, CCER and other methods, the group company’s performance risk is effectively controlled and the overall performance cost is reduced.

Since the beginning of this year, China Datang has actively promoted green and low-carbon development, taking the initiative to make preparations and overall planning, and strive to do a good job in the first compliance cycle carbon trading performance and payment related work. Under the overall management of China Datang Marketing Department, relying on green and low-carbon companies, it actively participates in the construction of the national carbon market; through the issuance of carbon asset management measures, carbon trading working rules, carbon performance working rules and other management systems, performance and trading plans are formulated to ensure The completion of the compliance settlement work on schedule has contributed to Datang’s strength for the stable operation of the first compliance cycle of the national carbon market.

China Datang has always adhered to the new development concept, integrated into the new development pattern, and created a world-class energy supplier with “green, low-carbon, multi-energy complementary, efficient coordination, and digital wisdom”, and continuously improved the level of carbon asset management to ensure the efficient operation of carbon trading , To help the stable operation and healthy development of the national carbon market, to demonstrate the responsibility of large central enterprises in controlling greenhouse gas emissions, and to contribute to the realization of my country’s “dual carbon” goal.

Editor in charge: Liu Jiaming