Federal 2 Abandoned Mine Methane Recovery Project

Registry Record

Registry

American Carbon Registry (ACR)

Project ID

ACR761

Country

United States

Category

GHG Management

Methodology

arb-mine-methane

Status

Active

Credits Issued

768,166 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

384,423 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2022 to 2024: 768,166 tonnes issued and 384,423 retired.0125k250k375k500k2022 issued: 115,415 tonnes2022 retired: 115,313 tonnes20222023 issued: 321,388 tonnes2023 retired: 269,110 tonnes20232024 issued: 331,363 tonnes2024
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2024331,363none
2023321,388269,110
2022115,415115,313

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology could not be matched to ICVCM records.

  • Programme: ACR, CCP-eligible since April 2024.

The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance. An approved methodology means credits from this project can be eligible; it does not mean every credit carries the label.

Source: ICVCM assessment decisions · Decisions read 19 September 2026

What this layer checks

CORSIA screen

A screen against published ICAO criteria, not an eligibility determination.

First phase, 2024 to 2026

  • ProgrammePassesAmerican Carbon Registry is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2022 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.
  • Host country authorisationCannot be confirmed from available dataAuthorisation is granted per activity. This screen cannot confirm whether this project holds a Letter of Authorization.

Second phase, 2027 to 2029

  • ProgrammePassesAmerican Carbon Registry is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2022 to 2024. The start of the first crediting period is not in registry data.

Programme-specific exclusions were not assessed. Host country context is under Article 6 below.

Source: ICAO eligibility decisions and registry records · Criteria verified 25 September 2026

What this layer checks

United States and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Not appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not published
Cooperative approaches
0
Article 6.2 activities
0
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
0
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

This is country-level context. It does not show whether this project is authorised.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking · Data as of 4 September 2026

What this layer checks

Recorded buyers

No organisation named as beneficiary in registry records.

Retired credits from this project? See what a company can still say about them under the EU green claims rules.

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

What this layer checks

Federal 2 Abandoned Mine Methane Recovery Project is registered with American Carbon Registry (ACR) under the arb-mine-methane protocol, located in United States. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 768,166 tonnes issued and 384,423 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

Related

Similar projects

Same methodology and country, largest issuance first.

Questions about this project

How many credits has Federal 2 Abandoned Mine Methane Recovery Project issued?

768,166 tonnes of credits have been issued and 384,423 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026