Manantiales Behr Wind Farm
#33of 1935 in Renewable energy#1of 18 in Argentina#9of 1339 in Verra (VCS)#21of 1287 in ACM0002
Audit Analysis
The Manantiales Behr Wind Farm is a standard VCS renewable energy project with VVB-confirmed additionality, a jurisdictional grid baseline, and full verification of claimed emissions reductions for the 2022 monitoring period. The project carries low inherent risk as a wind farm displacing grid electricity, though a single material finding on billing meter configuration and several inter-document inconsistencies temper confidence. CORSIA and CCP eligibility are not stated, leaving dual-channel risk unassessed.
Red Flags
- Six contradictions across documents, including a shift in baseline method from 'project' (validation report, 2019) to 'jurisdictional' (monitoring report, 2023) and a change in additionality test type from 'investment' to 'combined' between monitoring reports
- CORSIA eligibility and CCP status are not stated in any available document, leaving dual-channel crediting risk unassessed
- FPIC status is not documented in the extracted record, and the grid emission factor (0.509 tCO₂/MWh) is anchored to 2015 data, which is now eight years old relative to the 2023 verification
Credit Vintages
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 71,676 | 44,578 | 27,098 | |
| 2019 | 268,062 | 107,122 | 160,940 | |
| 2020 | 261,960 | 128,382 | 133,578 | |
| 2021 | 259,333 | 204,304 | 55,029 | |
| 2022 | 261,415 | 22,363 | 239,052 | |
| Total | 1,122,446 | 506,749 | 615,697 |
Risk Indicators
VVB-confirmed combined test
Wind energy – no reversal risk
0% deduction, grid-delivered output
Jurisdictional EF, 2015 anchor; method label inconsistent across docs
Grievance mechanism present; FPIC not documented
CORSIA and CCP status not stated
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