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ScoredVCSEnergy industries (renewable/non-renewable sources)ChinaRegistry: RegisteredAM0072

Luohe Geothermal Based Space Heating System

Developer: Wanjiang New Energy Group Co., Ltd

VCS-2635 ↗

#414of 5074 in Renewable energy#153of 3063 in China#281of 1588 in Verra (VCS)#1of 15 in AM0072

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 6.7 / 10 Dimension scores are locked — the faint arcs are empty tracks, not zero scores.

Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.

Analysis

Luohe Geothermal Based Space Heating System (China) supplies geothermal heat that displaces fossil fuel for space heating (geothermal energy-based space heating system, total heating load of 414.15MW) under AM0072 version 03.0; registry status Registered (VCS), 723,545 credits issued (vintages 2020–2022). The documents name China Certification Center, Inc as validation / verification body. The documents estimate 481,744 tCO2e per year. The latest verification report (01-April-2021 – 31-March-2023) verifies 847,153 tCO2e.

Red Flags

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Findings

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Eligibility & market

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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

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    Methodology not approved by ICVCMAM0072

    The Integrity Council assessed this methodology as not meeting the Core Carbon Principles.

    Source: ICVCM assessment

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

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

    Source: project sector

  • 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

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.

Registry labels last checked:2026-10-11

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2020
158,78612,843145,943
2021
412,652289,725122,927
2022
152,1079,383142,724
Total723,545311,951411,594

Methodology versions used

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

  1. 2021–2023AM0072 v3.0current version

    monitoring report

    official page · verified on

  2. 2021–2023AM0072 v3.0current version

    verification report

    official page · verified on

  • AM0072: Active (CDM / UNFCCC) · official page · verified on

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Analysis ProvenanceAM0072 version 03.0

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