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ScoredCDMHydroChinaRegistry: RegisteredACM0002

Sichuan Erdaoqiao Hydropower Project

Developer: Heishui Erdaoqiao Electric Power Limited Corporation

CDM-2105 ↗

#2676of 4033 in Renewable energy#1439of 2297 in China#2886of 4472 in CDM (UNFCCC)#1921of 2743 in ACM0002

Assessment

CarbonMeld document-based assessment

01020304 Overall 5.0 / 10
Integrity 🔒 Transparency 🔒 Claim Safety 🔒 Documentation 🔒
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%.

Scored2026-09-24high confidence

evidence:4/4registry documents analyzed · 2red flags

Generated by CarbonMeld Analysis Pipeline · Methodology · Editorial Policy · About the System
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Analysis

The Sichuan Erdaoqiao Hydropower Project is a small-scale CDM hydro project with a jurisdictional baseline and a reasonable 0% leakage deduction, but the extracted record lacks a stated additionality test type, any verified emissions reductions, and a monitoring period, leaving meaningful evidence gaps. Two minor corrective actions (generator model inconsistency and methodology version) were raised at validation but do not undermine the core design. Overall the project is structurally sound but under-documented in the available record.

Red Flags

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Findings

Risk Indicators

Additionality

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Evidence

Eligibility & market

What can you claim with this credit?

Four checks buyers ask about, from the registry and the Integrity Council (ICVCM).

  • Airlines (CORSIA)

    Not published

    This registry does not publish CORSIA eligibility per project.

  • 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

  • Paris Agreement (Article 6)

    Not published

    This registry does not publish Article 6 authorizations.

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
2010
137,7510137,751
2011
236,3760236,376
2012
172,6490172,649
2013
145,9940145,994
2014
326,4960326,496
2023
943,0450943,045
Total1,962,31101,962,311

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Analysis ProvenanceACM0002
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