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6.5 MW Cogeneration Project In Akbarpur, Punjab

Standard
VCS
Methodology
AMS-I.C (CDM)
Registry
VCS-1160 ↗ · Registered
Country
India
Credit type
Energy industries (renewable/non-renewable sources)

CarbonMeld's document-based rating gives 6.5 MW Cogeneration Project In Akbarpur, Punjab (VCS-1160) no number (No public grade applies yet): CarbonMeld read its documents, but its type of project does not yet have a public grade that applies to it on both additionality and quantification. The absence of a number says nothing about the project's quality.

Assessment

Document-based rating

No public grade applies yet

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Evidence coverage: medium

Methodology v3 · documents read on 16 Oct 2026

Starting point

  • Additionality: no public grade of this type of project applies
  • Quantification: no public grade of this type of project applies
  • Claim safety: no public grade of this type of project applies

Rules that raise a dimension: 1

Rules that lower a dimension or the rating as a whole: 1

Each rule, with the fact and the source it rests on, is in the Premium analysis.

Not counted by the method

  • The ICVCM's decision: the ICVCM is still assessing this methodology
  • The oldest vintage still on sale, the content of the safeguards and the verifier's quality: not among the facts read
  • Additionality and quantification: CCQI's tool has no type of project for this activity

How this analysis was made

Our method
CarbonMeld methodology v3 · documents read on 16 Oct 2026

Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

Four checks buyers ask about, from the registry and the Integrity Council (ICVCM).

  • Airlines (CORSIA)

    No CORSIA label on the registry

    Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.

    Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026

    Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    Methodology under ICVCM assessmentAMS-I.C

    The Integrity Council has not decided on this methodology yet.

    Source: ICVCM assessment · ICVCM table read on 4 Nov 2026

    Covers: the methodology (every project using it), not this project's credits

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

    Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.

    Source: project sector

    Covers: the project type, not a label on individual credits

  • Paris Agreement (Article 6)

    No Article 6 authorization

    No corresponding adjustment: the host country can also count this reduction towards its own target.

    Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026

    Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry

Information only, from public sources. Claim rules (CORSIA, SBTi, EU rules on green claims) change: check them before making a public claim. Since 27 September 2026, EU consumer rules do not allow “climate neutral” product claims based on offsets.

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2009
21,654021,654
2010
30,409030,409
2011
19,53210,1799,353
2012
32,21732,2170
2013
33,62433,6240
2014
35,12634,770356
2015
35,90035,188712
2016
31,12231,1220
2017
30,11011,87818,232
2018
31,5158,30523,210
2019
7,4667,4660
Total308,675204,749103,926

Methodology versions used

The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.

  1. 2009–2011AMS-I.C v18.0since replaced by v22.0

    monitoring report + verification report

    official page · verified on

  2. 2011–2017AMS-I.C v18.0since replaced by v22.0

    monitoring report + verification report

    official page · verified on

  3. 2017–2019AMS-I.C v18.0since replaced by v22.0

    monitoring report + verification report

    official page · verified on

  • AMS-I.C: Active (CDM / UNFCCC) · official page · verified on

A version is shown only when the document's own text writes it next to the methodology code. Current versions, status and CCP ranges come from the official pages linked, checked on the date shown.

Documents on the registry

Retired by

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CarbonMeld (2026). 6.5 MW Cogeneration Project In Akbarpur, Punjab (VCS-1160): CarbonMeld document-based analysis, methodology v3, documents read on 16 Oct 2026. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/6-5-mw-cogeneration-project-in-akbarpur-punjab-vcs-1160/.

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