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SANTOS ENERGIA WIND POWER COMPLEX: SANTO ANTÔNIO DE PÁDUA, SÃO CRISTÓVÃO AND SÃO JORGE

Standard
ACR
Methodology
ACM0002 (CDM)
Registry
ACR-224 ↗ · Crediting ended
Country
Ceará, BR
Credit type
Renewable Energy
Developer
Auren Comercializadora de Energia LTDA
Worked comparison example (English)

CarbonMeld's document-based rating gives SANTOS ENERGIA WIND POWER COMPLEX: SANTO ANTÔNIO DE PÁDUA, SÃO CRISTÓVÃO AND SÃO JORGE (ACR-224) 3.1 out of 10 (Very low rating) under CarbonMeld methodology v3, documents read on 10 Oct 2026. The analysis read 6 of the 6 registry documents. It is CarbonMeld's own assessment, not a rating given by the registry or the standard.

Crediting ended

The crediting period has ended. Credits already issued exist; no new ones will be issued unless the crediting period is renewed.

American Carbon Registry: “COMPLETED”

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based rating

010203 Document-based rating 3.1 / 10
Additionality 🔒 Quantification 🔒 Claim safety 🔒
The dimension values are in Premium — the faint arcs are empty tracks, not zero values.

Document-based rating

3.1/10

Very low rating (under 3.5)

Evidence coverage: medium

How solid the credit is, as far as the registry's public documents show. 5.0 is the neutral point, where no public source says good or bad.

Methodology v3 · documents read on 10 Oct 2026

Starting point

  • Additionality: CCQI's score for this type of project (CCQI does not grade this programme: the methodology's CDM grade is used)
  • Quantification: CCQI's score for this type of project (CCQI does not grade this programme: the methodology's CDM grade is used)
  • Claim safety: neutral (5.0) — no public grade of this type of project is used

Rules that raised the number: 1

Rules that lowered the number: 1

Each rule, with the fact and the source it rests on, is in the Premium analysis.

Not counted in the number

  • The oldest vintage still on sale, the content of the safeguards and the verifier's quality: not among the facts read

Analysed on 10 Oct 2026Latest verified period ends:

evidence: 6/6 registry documents read

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How this analysis was made

Standard
American Carbon Registry (ACR)
Methodology
ACM0002: Consolidated baseline methodology for grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources (per the registry) How our current method reads projects of this type
Our method
CarbonMeld methodology v3 · documents read on 10 Oct 2026 · 6/6 registry documents read

Analysis

SANTOS ENERGIA WIND POWER COMPLEX: SANTO ANTÔNIO DE PÁDUA, SÃO CRISTÓVÃO AND SÃO JORGE (Ceará, BR) generates grid-connected renewable electricity (wind, 32 Gamesa G97 2.0 MW wind turbines (7 at Santo Antônio de Pádua, 13 at São Cristóvão, 12 at São Jorge) = 64.0 MW) under ACM0002: Consolidated baseline methodology for grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources (per the registry); registry status Crediting ended (ACR), 468,053 credits issued (vintages 2015–2021). The documents name Ruby Canyon Environmental, Inc as validation / verification body. A verification report is in the record; no monitoring report is among the documents read.

Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

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 · read on 8 Nov 2026

    Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry

  • Integrity label (ICVCM CCP)

    No ICVCM information

    No CCP label and no ICVCM decision found for this project's methodology.

  • Removal or reduction

    Emission reduction or avoidance

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

    Source: project sector

    Covers: the project type, not a label on individual credits

  • 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 8 Nov 2026

    Covers: this project's credit records as read on the registry

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.

Credit Vintages

IssuedRetiredAvailable
2015
70,49035,24535,245
2016
91,55445,77745,777
2017
20,06410,03210,032
2018
82,61441,30741,307
2019
79,82842,85436,974
2020
61,83138,56823,263
2021
61,6728061,592
Total468,053213,863254,190

Methodology versions used

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

  1. 2015–2019ACM0002 v15.0since replaced by v22.0

    verification report

    official page · verified on

  2. 2020–2021ACM0002 v15.0since replaced by v22.0

    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.

Documents on the registry

Retired by

Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records.

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CarbonMeld (2026). SANTOS ENERGIA WIND POWER COMPLEX: SANTO ANTÔNIO DE PÁDUA, SÃO CRISTÓVÃO AND SÃO JORGE (ACR-224): CarbonMeld document-based rating, methodology v3, documents read on 10 Oct 2026. https://carbonmeld.com/projects/santos-energia-wind-power-complex-santo-ant-nio-de-p-dua-s-o-crist-v-o-and-s-o-j/.

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