Québec-California joint cap-and-trade auction postponed

QUÉBEC, Nov. 19, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - The Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques (MDDELCC) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announce that, due to technical problems with the auction platform, California and Québec joint auction that was scheduled to take place today from 1 to 4 p.m. has been postponed and will be held at a later date.

The service provider mandated by the WCI, Inc. on behalf of the Québec and California governments to ensure support for the platform is currently identifying the source of the problem. The new date for the joint auction will be announced as soon as possible.                                                                                                                                                          

SOURCE AND INFORMATION:

Media Relations Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques Tel.: [phone]

SOURCE: Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques

Media Relations, Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, Tel.: [phone]