Article: Point Carbon Forecasts US Carbon Allowances at $13.70 in 2012.

Analysts Extract Price and Effect from Obama Budget

WASHINGTON -- Analysts at Point Carbon have extracted the potential carbon price and effects on the United States' economy of a federal carbon cap as proposed by President Obama. The estimates come from Mr. Obama's budget proposal submitted to Congress on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and do not reflect real market prices.

According to Point Carbon, a world-leading provider of independent analysis and consulting services for global power, gas and carbon markets, Mr. Obama's budget presumes a price for US carbon allowances at $13.70 in 2012. Presently, European Union Allowances (EUAs) are priced at ...

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