Pilot ETS

CCER percentage

CCER project requirements

Types of CCER projects

Hubei

10% of initial annual quota can be counteracted by CCER

However, the max. CCER counteracting amount should be less than 50,000 tons of CO₂

All CCER projects should be located in Hubei

1) All CCER projects should be registered

2) Non hydropower projects

3) Priority given to agricultural and forest CCER projects

Shenzhen

10% of annual quota can be counteracted

Except agricultural and forest CCER projects, all CCER projects should be located in Shenzhen

Recyclable energy and new energy CCER project

Cleaner transportation CCER project

Ocean carbon storage CCER project

Agricultural & forest CCER projects

Shanghai

5% of annual quota can be counteracted

No requirements

All

Beijing

5% of annual quota can be counteracted in case CCER projects are Beijing local. 2.5% of annual quota can be counteracted in case CCER projects are outside Beijing

More than 50% of CCER projects should be located in Beijing and nearby provinces of Hebei, Inner Mongolia

1) CCER projects after 2013

2) Non hydropower projects

3) Both CCER and energy saving projects

4) Agricultural and forest CCER projects

Guangdong

10% of annual quota can be counteracted in case CCER projects are local

More than 70% of CCER projects should be located in Guangdong province

1) Forest CCER projects

2) CCER projects of hydropower, heating, heat recovering and recovering of gas are not allowed

3) Pre-CDM is not allowed

Tianjin

10% of annual quota can be counteracted

No

1) CCER project after 2013

2) Non hydropower projects

3) Priority given the CCER projects located in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province

Chongqing

8% of annual quota can be counteracted

Encouraging local CCER projects

1) Non hydropower projects

2) Encouraging agricultural and forest CCER projects

3) CCER projects after 2013