Grid connected renewable electricity generation project by SCCPL in Tamil Nadu, India
#385of 975 in India#546of 1459 in CDM (UNFCCC)#596of 1287 in ACM0002
Audit Analysis
A standard CDM wind project in Tamil Nadu with a sound jurisdictional baseline and VVB-confirmed investment additionality, but the validation stage surfaced nine material findings and ten corrective actions—including removal of 19 wind turbines and inconsistencies in emission reduction estimates—that temper confidence in the underlying documentation. The project delivered roughly 101% of its pro-rata expected reductions over the monitoring period, indicating no material over-crediting.
Red Flags
- Nine material findings at validation, including removal of 19 WTGs from the project bundle, a PLF assumption that did not follow EB 48 guidelines, and an inconsistency in estimated emission reductions between PDD sections
- Ten corrective actions were required before validation could be completed, indicating the initial PDD and monitoring plan were not fully robust
- Total verified ERR figure was not found in the extracted record, preventing independent cross-check of actual delivery against the PDD estimate
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 242,740 | 0 | 242,740 | |
| Total | 242,740 | 0 | 242,740 |
Risk Indicators
VVB-confirmed investment test
Wind avoidance – no reversal risk
0% – physically negligible for grid wind
Jurisdictional grid EF (0.9451)
Safeguards mentioned; FPIC & grievance not stated
CORSIA & CCP status not stated
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