EU ETS auctions
EU carbon price in 2015
EU carbon allowances averaged €7.62 per tonne at auction in 2015, +29% on 2014. Prices ranged from €6.26 to €8.63 across 194 auctions.
Average
€7.62
Low
€6.26
High
€8.63
Auction revenue
€4.2bn
Every EU carbon auction in 2015
Highest clearing price: €8.63 on 27 October 2015. Lowest: €6.26 on 13 March 2015.
Monthly averages, 2015
| Month | Average | Low | High | Auctions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2015 | €6.89 | €6.59 | €7.25 | 15 |
| February 2015 | €7.20 | €6.86 | €7.66 | 16 |
| March 2015 | €6.73 | €6.26 | €7.02 | 18 |
| April 2015 | €7.05 | €6.77 | €7.52 | 15 |
| May 2015 | €7.41 | €7.20 | €7.62 | 14 |
| June 2015 | €7.43 | €7.23 | €7.58 | 17 |
| July 2015 | €7.72 | €7.33 | €8.04 | 19 |
| August 2015 | €8.06 | €7.78 | €8.31 | 16 |
| September 2015 | €8.07 | €7.87 | €8.25 | 18 |
| October 2015 | €8.35 | €8.10 | €8.63 | 18 |
| November 2015 | €8.48 | €8.28 | €8.63 | 18 |
| December 2015 | €8.27 | €7.92 | €8.56 | 10 |
Source: EEX EU ETS primary market auction report 2015. Averages are volume weighted. Aviation allowance auctions are excluded.