Carbon credit projects in El Salvador
Registry records list 10 carbon credit projects in El Salvador, the largest group energy efficiency. Together they have issued 585,797 tonnes and retired 293,486.
Key figures
Projects
10
Registries
4
Credits issued
585,797 t
Credits retired
293,486 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
By category
- Energy Efficiency 5
- Renewable Energy 3
- Ghg Management 1
- Not specified 1
El Salvador and Article 6
- Bilateral agreements
- 0
- Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
- Appointed
- Participation requirements for the Mechanism
- Published
- Cooperative approaches
- 0
- Article 6.2 activities
- 0
- Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
- 1
- Crediting Mechanism activities registered
- 0
Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.
Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026
Most used methodologies
- ACM0002 2 projects
- GS-TPDDTEC 2 projects
- AMS-II-G 2 projects
- AMS-II-L 1 project
- ACM0001 1 project
- AMS-I-A 1 project
- NOT PROVIDED 1 project
Projects
Largest issuance first.
Ventus Wind Farm in El Salvador
Verra · El Salvador · Renewable Energy
335.2K
issued tCO₂e
Landfill Gas to Energy Facility at the Nejapa Landfill Site, El Salvador
Verra · El Salvador · Ghg Management
250.4K
issued tCO₂e
SEESA Solar Electrification
American Carbon Registry (ACR) · El Salvador · Renewable Energy
169
issued tCO₂e
Bosforo Grouped Solar PV Project
Cercarbono · El Salvador · Renewable Energy
No issuance recorded
GS1377 Utsil Naj - Casa saludable para todos
Gold Standard · El Salvador · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
GS1377 Utsil Naj - Casa saludable para todos VPA1
Gold Standard · El Salvador · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
GS558 “Turbococinas†rural cooking stove substitution program in El Salvador (PoA) (300307)
Gold Standard · El Salvador
Not yet issued
Public Lighting Service in the Municipality of San Salvador
Verra · El Salvador · Energy Efficiency
No issuance recorded
UpEnergy Open Access Improved Cookstoves Program in Latin America
Gold Standard · El Salvador · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
UpEnergy Open Access Improved Cookstoves Program in Latin America- El Salvador
Gold Standard · El Salvador · Energy Efficiency
Not yet issued
Questions about El Salvador
How many carbon credit projects are in El Salvador?
10, as of 1 June 2026.
Has El Salvador signed Article 6 agreements?
UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for El Salvador, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in El Salvador?
ACM0002 (2), GS-TPDDTEC (2), AMS-II-G (2).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026