ACM0002 + AM0029 Grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources; Baseline Methodology for Grid Connected Electricity Generation Plants using Natural Gas
ACM0002 + AM0029 is a industrial & commercial methodology used by 3 projects on Verra. Registry records show 2,967,590 tonnes issued and 71.9% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
3
Countries
1
Credits issued
2,967,590 t
Credits retired
2,132,443 t
Retired share of issued
71.9%
Projects yet to issue
0%
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database, as used by the Methodology Lab · Data as of June 2026
ICVCM status
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from projects using it can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.
CORSIA programme relevance
Whether the programmes this methodology is used on are approved by ICAO. Programme level only; unit eligibility depends on dates, authorisation and each programme's exclusions.
- Verra 2024 to 2026: approved · 2027 to 2029: approved
Issuance by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 191,963 |
| 2008 | 924,440 |
| 2007 | 1,818,004 |
| 2006 | 33,183 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Projects using ACM0002 + AM0029
3 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
China Guangdong Shenzhen Qianwan LNG generation project
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
1.9M
issued tCO₂e
Sulige Natural Gas based Power Generation Project
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
1.0M
issued tCO₂e
Yuyao Electricity Generation Project using Natural Gas
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
72.4K
issued tCO₂e
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- ACM0008 Abatement of methane from coal mines 79 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- AM0023 Leak detection and repair in gas production, processing, transmission, storage and distribution systems and in refinery facilities 11 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- ACM0012 Waste energy recovery 39 projects · Very unlikely to meet the Core Carbon Principles
- AMS-III.Q. Waste energy recovery 11 projects · Very unlikely to meet the Core Carbon Principles
Questions about ACM0002 + AM0029
How many projects use ACM0002 + AM0029?
3 projects, in 1 country, as of June 2026.
Is ACM0002 + AM0029 approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
How much of the credits issued under ACM0002 + AM0029 have been retired?
71.9%, or 2,132,443 of 2,967,590 tonnes.