Boundiali solar power plant
GS-4449 ↗ · current registry ID: GS12486
#297of 1935 in Renewable energy#122of 1801 in Gold Standard (GS)#219of 1287 in ACM0002
Audit Analysis
The Boundiali Solar Power Plant is a Gold Standard grid-connected solar project in Côte d'Ivoire with VVB-verified additionality and a jurisdictional baseline, but carries moderate concerns from seven corrective action requests, a leakage justification contradiction between documents, and CORSIA eligibility creating dual-channel risk. The project delivered approximately 92.5% of its pro-rata ex-ante expectation for the elapsed monitoring period, indicating reasonable but not exceptional performance.
Red Flags
- Seven corrective action requests (CARs) and one forward action request (FAR) raised during verification, including missing installed capacity documentation and calibration details
- CORSIA eligibility confirmed while CCP status is not stated, creating potential dual-channel credit risk
- Leakage justification contradicts between the verification report (not addressed) and the monitoring report (deemed negligible), with a 0% deduction applied
- A grievance was received from a local NGO in November 2024 regarding lack of jobs for villagers, indicating community relations concerns
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,674 | 0 | 14,674 | |
| 2024 | 28,721 | 0 | 28,721 | |
| Total | 43,395 | 0 | 43,395 |
Risk Indicators
VVB-verified combined test
Avoidance project, no reversals
0% deduction, justification inconsistent
Jurisdictional, 2021 grid EF
FPIC, grievance, benefit sharing
CORSIA-eligible, CCP not stated
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