Energising India using Solar Energy Projects
Developer: Azure Power India Pvt ltd
#27of 5074 in Renewable energy#11of 2796 in India#41of 1612 in Verra (VCS)#28of 3470 in ACM0002
Assessment
Scale 0–10 · method weights: integrity 35% · transparency 25% · claim safety 25% · documentation 15%.
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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)
No CORSIA label on the registry
Not usable for airlines' CORSIA obligations.
Source: registry label
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
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
| Issued | Retired | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,169 | 8,169 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 283,983 | 283,983 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 735,425 | 609,848 | 125,577 | |
| 2020 | 886,685 | 551,096 | 335,589 | |
| 2021 | 869,791 | 637,463 | 232,328 | |
| 2022 | 916,208 | 683,645 | 232,563 | |
| 2023 | 150,000 | 0 | 150,000 | |
| 2024 | 100,000 | 0 | 100,000 | |
| Total | 3,950,261 | 2,774,204 | 1,176,057 |
Methodology versions used
The methodology version stated in each monitoring, verification and issuance document, by period, compared with the official methodology pages.
2017–2019ACM0002the documents for this period state different versions (v19.0, v19.1)
monitoring report + verification report
2019–2020ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report
official page · verified on
2020ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
2021ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
2021ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
2022ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
2022–2024ACM0002 v19.0since replaced by v22.0
monitoring report + verification report
official page · verified on
Period not statedACM0002version not confirmed in the document text
issuance document
- 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
- Fleetcor Deutschland Gmbh200,000 t
- Brisbane City Council100,000 t
- Charles Sturt University65,000 t
- Zscaler, Inc55,400 t
- HANWHA ENERGY RETAIL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD trading as NECTR50,000 t
- U.S. Venture, Inc50,000 t
- Offsetting of CO2 emission due to Alcantara Spa activities from 01 April 202441,995 t
- Fastweb S.p.A38,634 t
- Numidia B.V34,000 t
- BAFTA albert Ltd30,163 t
Organisations named as beneficiaries in the registry's public retirement records. (+129)
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