AMS-I.D. Grid connected renewable electricity generation
AMS-I.D. is a renewable energy methodology used by 624 projects on Verra, Gold Standard, Cercarbono. Registry records show 39,376,656 tonnes issued and 70.3% of them retired.
Key figures
Projects
624
Countries
39
Credits issued
39,376,656 t
Credits retired
27,674,609 t
Retired share of issued
70.3%
Projects yet to issue
38.3%
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database, as used by the Methodology Lab · Data as of June 2026
ICVCM status
Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.
- AMS-I.D. - Grid connected renewable electricity generation - 1.0-18.0
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
- Gold Standard 2024 to 2026: approved · 2027 to 2029: approved
- Cercarbono 2024 to 2026: not approved · 2027 to 2029: not approved
Issuance by vintage
| Vintage | Issued (tCO₂e) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,141 |
| 2024 | 178,431 |
| 2023 | 507,540 |
| 2022 | 971,741 |
| 2021 | 1,520,263 |
| 2020 | 2,233,292 |
| 2019 | 2,345,730 |
| 2018 | 2,170,566 |
| 2017 | 2,361,286 |
| 2016 | 2,512,929 |
| 2015 | 2,613,577 |
| 2014 | 2,416,003 |
| 2013 | 2,558,417 |
| 2012 | 2,734,247 |
| 2011 | 2,124,132 |
| 2010 | 2,565,186 |
| 2009 | 2,927,186 |
| 2008 | 3,237,775 |
| 2007 | 2,252,899 |
| 2006 | 1,009,101 |
| 2005 | 57,540 |
| 2004 | 15,146 |
| 2003 | 17,606 |
| 2002 | 16,362 |
| 2001 | 8,560 |
Source: Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database · Data as of June 2026
Projects using AMS-I.D.
641 project pages in the CRBN.credit database, largest issuance first.
Biomass based power project of VPL
Gold Standard · India · Renewable Energy
271.0K
issued tCO₂e
Univanich TOPI Biogas Project
Gold Standard · Thailand · Renewable Energy
257.2K
issued tCO₂e
*Sri Balaji 6 MW Non-Conventional Renewable Sources Biomass Power Project
Gold Standard · India · Renewable Energy
249.6K
issued tCO₂e
Wind power project at Gujarat by Powerica Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
244.5K
issued tCO₂e
Solar Power Plant of 15MW in Gujarat by Palace Solar Energy Private Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
235.8K
issued tCO₂e
Heilongjiang Mulan Windfarm Project
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
228.8K
issued tCO₂e
Chongqing Longshui 8MW Hydro Power Project
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
223.0K
issued tCO₂e
Renewable Energy Project in Rajasthan & Maharashtra
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
221.7K
issued tCO₂e
Keban 5 MW Hydropower Plant, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
220.5K
issued tCO₂e
Mordogan Wind Power Project, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
214.5K
issued tCO₂e
Xe Namnoy 2 - Xe Katam 1 Hydropower project
Gold Standard · Laos · Renewable Energy
203.0K
issued tCO₂e
13.75 MW wind power project in Davangere, Karnataka, India
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
198.9K
issued tCO₂e
Sarbari II hydro power project by DSL Hydrowatt Limited in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
197.6K
issued tCO₂e
Yaylaköy Wind Power Project, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
195.1K
issued tCO₂e
Bundled wind power project in Harshnath managed by Enercon (India) Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
193.8K
issued tCO₂e
Bundled clean energy project in jamnagar, Gujarat
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
191.6K
issued tCO₂e
5 MW Upper Awa Hydro Power Project in Himachal Pradesh by M/s Astha Projects (India) Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
191.4K
issued tCO₂e
5 MW Brahm Ganga Hydro - Electric Project at Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
191.1K
issued tCO₂e
Clean Energy Generation in Gujarat, India
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
188.6K
issued tCO₂e
Changshatou 10MW Hydropower Project in Hubei Province
Verra · China · Renewable Energy
186.4K
issued tCO₂e
Ejuva One and Ejuva Two Solar Projects
Verra · Namibia · Renewable Energy
184.0K
issued tCO₂e
14.1 MW grid connected wind energy project in Tamilnadu by ITC Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
183.7K
issued tCO₂e
Nam Long Hydropower Project
Gold Standard · Laos · Renewable Energy
183.6K
issued tCO₂e
8.35 MW Wind Power Project at Guddarangavana Halli, District Chitradurga, State Karnataka, India.
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
183.4K
issued tCO₂e
Caldere Hydro Power Plant Project
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
174.2K
issued tCO₂e
Related methodologies
Same scope, with a more favourable ICVCM decision.
- AMS-I.C. Thermal energy production with or without electricity 205 projects · Under assessment, no decision published
Questions about AMS-I.D.
How many projects use AMS-I.D.?
624 projects, in 39 countries, as of June 2026.
Is AMS-I.D. approved by the ICVCM?
Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.
How much of the credits issued under AMS-I.D. have been retired?
70.3%, or 27,674,609 of 39,376,656 tonnes.