In 2020 the district's own transaction records list 15 priced ERC sales in San Joaquin Valley APCD. NOx: 5 recorded sales at a median of $12,000 per ton ($9,500–$55,000); ROG / VOC: 4 recorded sales at a median of $5,000 per ton ($4,500–$30,000); PM10: 3 recorded sales at a median of $20,000 per ton ($20,000–$30,000); SOx: 3 recorded sales at a median of $10,000 per ton ($7,500–$30,000). Prices are per ton as the district recorded them.
Each line runs from the lowest to the highest recorded price that year; the dot is the median; the scale is logarithmic because prices span more than a hundredfold.
ROG / VOC in San Joaquin Valley, every recorded year
Each line runs from the lowest to the highest recorded price that year; the dot is the median; the scale is logarithmic because prices span more than a hundredfold.
PM10 in San Joaquin Valley, every recorded year
Each line runs from the lowest to the highest recorded price that year; the dot is the median; the scale is logarithmic because prices span more than a hundredfold.
SOx in San Joaquin Valley, every recorded year
Each line runs from the lowest to the highest recorded price that year; the dot is the median; the scale is logarithmic because prices span more than a hundredfold.
The 2020 sales
Date
Pollutant
Amount
$/t
Certificate
2020
VOC
8,000 lb/yr
$5,000
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2020
VOC
8,000 lb/yr
$5,000
—
2020
VOC
2,000 lb/yr
$4,500
—
2020
VOC
50 lb/yr
$30,000
—
2020
NOx
28,000 lb/yr
$10,000
—
2020
NOx
15,000 lb/yr
$9,500
—
2020
NOx
10,000 lb/yr
$12,500
—
2020
NOx
220 lb/yr
$55,000
—
2020
NOx
29,800 lb/yr
$12,000
—
2020
PM10
2,036 lb/yr
$20,000
—
2020
PM10
5,802 lb/yr
$20,000
—
2020
PM10
12 lb/yr
$30,000
—
2020
SOx
8,000 lb/yr
$10,000
—
2020
SOx
35,715 lb/yr
$7,500
—
2020
SOx
50 lb/yr
$30,000
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Source: SJVAPCD Cost of Emission Reduction Credit Transactions for 2020 (report run 10/19/21). Every row, with its source, is in the transaction download. 2019 · 2023