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The State of European Carbon Markets and the Upcoming EU ETS II

Assessing the Implications of Fluctuating EU and UK Compliance Market Prices in 2024 and Beyond The carbon price of the European Union and United Kingdom compliance markets reached all-time highs in 2023 but 2024 starts out with the respective prices in both schemes near year-on-year lows. What does this mean for 2024, for the two markets' climate targets looking ahead at 2040 and for the upcoming launch of the EU Emissions Trading System II, which will cover emissions from buildings and road transport?

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Renewable Diesel & Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Bringing Price Transparency to Growing Markets

Renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel are poised to play a major role in the decarbonization of the global transportation fuel supply, and California is at the forefront of these rapidly evolving markets. OPIS recently launched daily price assessments for renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, bringing the same valued price transparency we've established in related U.S. West Coast, California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and federal Renewable Identification Number (RIN) markets. Join our webinar to learn more about the past, present and future of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel.

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Profitable Frontiers: Explore Key Markets in 2023 with Prices Under the OPIS Rack Low

Take advantage of OPIS Tools for a More Profitable 2024 OPIS tracks numerous proposed fuel transactions, often observing instances where values dip below the posted OPIS Rack Low. The private nature of many of these deals underscores the need for transparency, a gap filled by the OPIS Bottom Line Report. This report provides a clear snapshot of the average of the observed offers and details just how many daily offers OPIS tracks that are below the OPIS Rack Low, offering valuable insights into market dynamics. Join our upcoming webinar to explore key markets, focusing on the best wholesale gasoline and diesel deals observed in 2023. Discover how the OPIS Bottom Line Report can boost your profitability in 2024. Gain a competitive edge in the fuel industry with actionable insights from OPIS.

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The EU’s Carbon Price Goes Global: How CBAM Will Shape the Rest of the Decade

The European Union’s carbon border tariff is perhaps the most stringent measure forcing producers and manufacturers to pay for the carbon emissions embedded within their goods in the steel, cement, and other industrial sectors. A current measuring and reporting phase is in place and exporters will begin to pay the EU’s carbon price in 2026. Learn more about how this measure is already affecting industry worldwide and its implications ahead of the end of the decade.

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2024 & Beyond: Energy ​Transition ​Realities and the ​Impact on the ​US Coal Demand ​Outlook

With the slowing development of renewables and intermittency challenges of grids with a large portion of renewables, concerns have been growing about the reliability of electricity supplies. Will fluctuations in demand from utilities stress coal suppliers’ ability to produce? Experts from McCloskey by OPIS present their outlook for the US coal markets.

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2023 in Review: Olefins and Aromatics Markets in the Post-Pandemic Era

Join us for an insightful webinar where we dissect the noteworthy trends and events that shaped the chemical industry in 2023.

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Unraveling the Secrets of the OPIS Spot Ticker

Join renowned journalist Cory Wilchek, for the ‘Unraveling the Secrets of the OPIS Spot Ticker’ as he delves into a comprehensive examination of the ticker's functions and how to optimize its various components for more informed pricing decisions.

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Exploring OPIS’ Latest Insights into West Coast Pipeline Space Pricing

During the webinar, you'll have the opportunity to listen and learn about the latest OPIS US West Coast prices that evaluate line space values for three growing markets.

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Exploring Carbon Offset Fuel

Explore the combination of carbon and fuels markets to better understand how OPIS brings price transparency to Carbon Offset NGLs in a market where fuel demand is high and deliverable, low-carbon commodities are limited.

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The Innovators Behind Solar’s Rise

Solar capacity is growing so rapidly that the IEA predicts within five years it will surpass coal as the biggest power source. Explore the technology, the players and the road ahead.

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The Future of Energy

Join WSJ's complimentary event, The Future of Energy, on September 7 for an inside look at the innovations and incentives of businesses and governments alike to meet the needs of consumers. Register at no cost.

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What’s Py Oil Got To Do With It? A Discussion About Pyrolysis Oil & Its Promise for Chemical Markets

If py oil is also on your radar, join Kathy Hall, Executive Director, Petrochemicals for a webinar that will illuminate the state of play in the chemical industry.

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Riding the Wave: Explore U.S. LNG and NGL Opportunities and Challenges

This webinar will explore the recent trends in both markets, as well as analyze their potential growth and challenges.

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Green is the New Gold: How Commoditization is Reshaping Recycled Plastics Prices

Are you up-to-date with the evolutions of today's recycled plastics market? Don't be left in the recycling bin - secure your spot for our next webinar today! OPIS Petrochemicals Director Kathy Hall takes you through the industry trends and what the future may hold for price transparency in this emerging market.

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Can Hydrogen Live Up to the Hype?

Industry and science will need to address logistical challenges and cost barriers to transition to hydrogen from fossil fuels. Examine the promise and realities of a transition in this deep-dive briefing.

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South Africa’s Road Ahead: How are coal miners managing through power, rail and market headaches in 2023?

Examine how South Africa's coal and metals industries are handling the changing landscape.

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Fuel Focus: Market Impact of Russian Sanctions on Propane Supply

Discover the impact of Russian sanctions on propane supply.

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Watch, RINs, Repeat

Discover the evolving role and impact of RINs credits in today’s fuel markets.

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Winter is coming – Will there be enough coal in North America?

Join McCloskey by OPIS for an examination of the North American coal market and the forces affecting the 2022-2023 winter outlook.

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Plastic Trash … or Plastic Treasure?

Explore the many new pathways being explored by today’s plastics manufacturing leaders.

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Metallurgical Coal Markets: Demand, Inflation & Price Dynamics

Global metallurgical coal markets have gone through a tumultuous 2022. What does it cost to mine metallurgical coal in the current market? Join our panel of experts to find out.

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2022 Fuel Markets Update: Red Hot Summer

Tune to see what might likely happen to U.S. and international fuel markets in the crunch months of July and August with a sneak peek at September.

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Disorder in the Quarter? A Look at the Likely Path for Crude and Refined Products Into Summer

Discover the factors that will dominate downstream oil markets in the second quarter and beyond.

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Russia-Ukraine: Changing Thermal Coal Markets for Years

The global coal markets are facing the prospect of how to balance supply to demand in a world where Europe – and other major importers – no longer take Russian coal.

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Opportunities & Challenges for South Africa’s Coal Industry in 2022

An in-depth analysis of the 2022 outlook for the Southern African international and domestic coal markets in this two-session webinar.

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Global Coal Market & What to Expect in 2022

Global coal markets are facing low inventories, strong demand and supply disruptions. In this webinar, our market experts discuss what they expect in 2022 in coal markets around the world.

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Demystifying the Complex West Coast Refined Spot Market

OPIS editors walk you through the fundamentals that influence the U.S. West Coast refined spot fuel market, including market stressors that can cause extreme prices swings.

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The Gulf Coast Spot Fuel Market: Understand the Hub of U.S. Refining

OPIS experts explain supply and price dynamics for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel in the Gulf Coast spot market in this free on-demand webinar.

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