ACM0011 Fuel switching from coal and/or petroleum fuels to natural gas in existing power plants for electricity generation
ACM0011 is a waste management methodology used by 5 projects on Verra, American Carbon Registry (ACR). Registry records show 1,721,632 tonnes issued and 68.7% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
5
Countries
4
Credits issued
1,721,632 t
Credits retired
1,182,225 t
Retired share of issued
68.7%
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
- American Carbon Registry (ACR) 2024 to 2026: approved · 2027 to 2029: approved
Where it is used
- United States 2 projects
- India 1 project
- South Africa 1 project
- Bolivia 1 project
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
Issuance by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 54,472 |
| 2012 | 121,391 |
| 2009 | 18,048 |
| 2008 | 10,657 |
| 2007 | 1,516,396 |
| 2006 | 352 |
| 2005 | 316 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Projects using ACM0011
5 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
LKPPL Fuel Switch Project for Generation of Cleaner Power
Verra · India
1.5M
issued tCO₂e
EnviroServ Chloorkop Landfill Gas Recovery Project - CER Conversion
Verra · South Africa
154.4K
issued tCO₂e
Granger South Jordan Landfill Gas Destruction Project - CER Conversion
Verra · United States
45.7K
issued tCO₂e
Wolf Creek Landfill - CER Conversion
Verra · United States
4.3K
issued tCO₂e
Camargo Fuel Substitution
American Carbon Registry (ACR) · Bolivia
1.1K
issued tCO₂e
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- CAR U.S. and Canada Biochar Protocol 9 projects · CCP-Approved
- ACM0001 Flaring or use of landfill gas 181 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- AMS-III.G. Landfill methane recovery 6 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
- CAR U.S. Landfill Protocol 128 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
- VM0044 Methodology for Biochar Utilization in Soil and Non-Soil Applications 12 projects · Withdrawn from assessment
Questions about ACM0011
How many projects use ACM0011?
5 projects, in 4 countries, as of June 2026.
Is ACM0011 approved by the ICVCM?
No ICVCM decision on this methodology yet.
How much of the credits issued under ACM0011 have been retired?
68.7%, or 1,182,225 of 1,721,632 tonnes.