Fuel Based Lighting and Carbon Credits Global usage of kerosene for lighting = 100 B liters/year Resulting CO2 produced from kerosene = 250 M tonnes/year Potential Carbon Credits from Kerosene CO2 = $5 B/year (at $20/Tonne) Cost of SSL for 200 M homes = $20 B (One time) (at $100 per system) Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) USA, predicts a carbon futures market by 2013 = $2 Trillion/year (From $60 B in 2008)
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