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.
Wind energy project in Theni Tamil Nadu
Gold Standard · India · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Wind power project by TVS Energy Limited in Theni Tamil Nadu
Gold Standard · India · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Wind power project by TVS Energy Limited in Theni, Tamil Nadu
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Wind power project in Tamil Nadu
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Wind power project in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu by TVS Energy Limited
Verra · India · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
XESET 2 EXTENTION HYDROPOWER PROJECT
Verra · Laos · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Yagmur HPP Small Scale Hydro Power Project Turkey
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Yalnizca 14.835 MW run-of-river hydropower project
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Yaprak-I Hydropower Plant, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Yaprak-II Hydropower Plant, Turkey
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Yesilirmak I 14.69 MW HEPP
Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Zhongshan County Micro Hydro Project Bundle No.4
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Zhuxi County Chengguan Landfill Site Biogas Pollution Control and Comprehensive Utilization Project
Gold Standard · China · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
Zinguizapa Small Scale Hydropower Project
Gold Standard · Honduras · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Zé Tunin Small Hydropower Plant Project
Verra · Brazil · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
Çiçekli HEPP Project
Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy
Not yet issued
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.