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Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project In Gansu Province, China
- Standard
- VCS
- Methodology
- ACM0002 (CDM)
- Registry
- VCS-1037 ↗ · Registered
- Country
- China
- Credit type
- avoidance
CarbonMeld's document-based rating gives Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project In Gansu Province, China (VCS-1037) 3.5 out of 10 (Low rating) under CarbonMeld methodology v3, documents read on 12 Oct 2026. The analysis read 22 of the 24 registry documents. It is CarbonMeld's own assessment, not a rating given by the registry or the standard.
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Airlines (CORSIA)
No CORSIA label on the registry
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Source: registry label · read on 12 Nov 2026
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Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)
Methodology not approved by ICVCMACM0002
The Integrity Council assessed this methodology as not meeting the Core Carbon Principles.
Source: ICVCM assessment · ICVCM table read on 4 Nov 2026
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Removal or reduction
Emission reduction or avoidance
Prevents or reduces emissions — fits contribution claims, not SBTi neutralisation.
Source: project sector
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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
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Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 309,444 | 283,550 | 25,894 | |
| 2012 | 130,336 | 130,336 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 332,513 | 235,356 | 97,157 | |
| 2014 | 282,097 | 282,097 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 203,798 | 203,798 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 180,154 | 180,154 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 239,862 | 239,862 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 168,041 | 168,041 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 280,172 | 280,172 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 347,219 | 347,218 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1,162 | 1,161 | 1 | |
| Total | 2,474,798 | 2,351,745 | 123,053 |
Methodology versions used
The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.
2011ACM0002 v12.1since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
2012–2017ACM0002the documents for this period state different versions (v12.1, v20.0)
monitoring report + verification report
2018–2021ACM0002 v12.1since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report
official page · verified on
2018–2021ACM0002 v12.1since replaced by v22.0
verification report
official page · verified on
2021–2022ACM0002 v20.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
- ACM0002: 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.
Retired by
- OMV Hungária Ásványolaj Kft95,280 t
- OMV Petrom Marketing SRL79,884 t
- OMV Downstream GmbH40,703 t
- Tarkett USA Inc35,000 t
- ClimeCo E-Commerce Partners9,630 t
- Fremont Watershed Realty, LLC2,843 t
- Hilton Customers1,515 t
- The Great World Race by Ice Cap Adventures Ltd100 t
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CarbonMeld (2026). Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project In Gansu Province, China (VCS-1037): CarbonMeld document-based rating, methodology v3, documents read on 12 Oct 2026. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/guazhou-beidaqiao-no-1-wind-farm-project-in-gansu-province-china-vcs-1037/.
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