Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

RGGI, Inc.

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Inc. (RGGI, Inc.) is a non-profit corporation created to support development and implementation of the ten participating states’ CO₂ Budget Trading Programs.

RGGI, Inc. provides technical and support services for key elements of the states'  CO₂ Budget Trading programs, including:

• Development and maintenance of a system to report data from emissions sources subject to RGGI, and to track CO₂ allowances
• Implementation of a platform to auction CO₂ allowances
• Monitoring the market related to the auction and trading of CO₂ allowances
• Providing technical assistance to the participating states in reviewing applications for emissions offset projects
• Providing technical assistance to the participating states to evaluate proposed changes to the states' RGGI programs