Gas Flare Recovery at Suez Oil Processing Company, Egypt

Audit Analysis

A CDM gas flare recovery project in Egypt validated by SGS UK using the standard AM0055 methodology, with VVB-confirmed additionality via a barrier test and a measured project-specific baseline. However, the record is heavily incomplete: no monitoring data, no verified emission reductions, no FNRB values, and two inter-document contradictions (leakage treatment and additionality test type) reduce confidence. The low extraction confidence and absence of any post-validation monitoring reports leave significant evidence gaps.

Project Description

Red Flags

• ⚠No monitoring period or verified emission reduction figures found in any available document — the project's actual performance is entirely unverified in the extracted record
• ⚠Contradiction between the validation report (leakage 'deemed negligible') and the appendix (leakage 'quantified') creates uncertainty about whether a quantitative leakage assessment was actually performed
• ⚠Low extraction confidence indicates at least one key document was poorly readable, undermining reliability of all extracted facts
• ⚠Four Corrective Action Requests (CARs) were raised at validation, including issues with NCV values, IPCC references, and project start date definition

Credit Vintages

No issuances recorded on the registry.