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.
Grupo Daabon, Aprovechamiento de Metano
Cercarbono · Colombia · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Guacamaya Small Scale Hydropower Programme of Activities
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Guanaquitas 9.74 MW hydroelectric project
Gold Standard · Colombia · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Guanbaodu 4 MW Hydro Power Project
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Guizhou Kaiyang Zijiang Hydropower Station Project
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Gumbel Group Bundle Solar Power Project
Cercarbono · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Gümüþköy 13.2 MW Geothermal Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Hasanlar HEPP
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Helios Energía Limpia project: Biogas production from industrial waste
Verra · Argentina · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Houay Lai Hydropower project
Gold Standard · Laos · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Houay Saloung Hydropower project
Gold Standard · Laos · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Houma City Domestic Waste Landfill Biogas Comprehensive Utilization to Power Project
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Irmak 5.78 MW HEPP
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Jasil Jel Energy 15MW Wind Project
Gold Standard · Kazakhstan · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
KIRAN Hydro Power Plant
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
KRC 3MW grouped small scale hydropower project
Verra · South Korea · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Kanfeng 15 MW Hydropower Station Project Min County Dingxi City Prefecture Gansu province China
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Karabel Wind Power Plant
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Karacayir Wind Power Plant
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Karakus Hydropower Plant, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Karaman Biomass-to-Energy Facility Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Karasu 1 HPP 3.8 MWe Small Scale Run-of River Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Karasu 4.2 HPP 9.6 MWe Small Scale Run-of River Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Karasu 4.3-5 HPP 7.14 MWe Small Scale Run-of River Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Kavakçali Small Scale Hydro Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
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.