July 08, 2009
SWANA Online Training Event
Examination of Chicago Climate Exchange and Chicago Climate
Futures Exchange Trading
Speaker: Steve McComb, Economist,
Chicago Climate Exchange
Session begins at 1:45 pm EST Login at 1:30 pm EST Length: Approx. 75
minutes"
E-Session
registration closes at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on
the day of the
session.
Presentation
Description:
This presentation will provide a short overview of
CCX and the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange (CCFE). In discussing CCX, the
presentation will detail how a project gets registered and the recently revised
rules and procedures affecting landfill GHG projects. A trading demonstration
will also be given. The presentation will also introduce CCFE and how project
developers may use futures and options to manage their project risk and assist
in project finance. The presentation will provide examples of the costs and
benefits of using futures and options under various price scenarios.