70 MW Bhadla Solar power plant by Fortum Finnsurya Energy Pvt Ltd (EKIESL-CDM-APRIL 16-01)

Registry Record

Registry

Gold Standard

Project ID

GLD5519

Country

India

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

acm0002

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

1,064,320 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

266,569 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2017 to 2023: 1,064,320 tonnes issued and 266,569 retired.0125k250k375k500k2017 issued: 15,321 tonnes20172018 issued: 164,151 tonnes2018 retired: 17,078 tonnes20182019 issued: 208,748 tonnes2019 retired: 68,943 tonnes20192020 issued: 285,608 tonnes2020 retired: 122,049 tonnes20202021 issued: 144,332 tonnes2021 retired: 57,332 tonnes20212022 issued: 143,646 tonnes2022 retired: 1,167 tonnes20222023 issued: 102,514 tonnes2023
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
2023102,514none
2022143,6461,167
2021144,33257,332
2020285,608122,049
2019208,74868,943
2018164,15117,078
201715,321none

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.

  • Programme: Gold Standard, CCP-eligible since April 2024.
  • ACM0002 - Grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources - 1.0-21.0: does not meet the Core Carbon Principles

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

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2023. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 6 November 2017, but whether that is the first 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

  • ProgrammePassesGold Standard is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesCannot be confirmed from available dataCredits issued for vintages 2021 to 2023. The start of the first crediting period is recorded by Gold Standard as 6 November 2017, but whether that is the first 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

India and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
2
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
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

Declared SDG contributions

Goals the project declared to its registry. CRBN.credit does not measure these outcomes.

Goal 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGoal 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 13: Climate Action

Source: Gold Standard registry · Data as of 17 September 2026

What this layer checks

Gold Standard's current record

Gold Standard registry · as of 28 October 2026

Status

Gold Standard Certified Project

Project type

Solar Thermal - Electricity

Scale

Large scale

Structure

Standalone project

Developer

Fortum India Private Limited

Crediting period

6 Nov 2017 to 5 Nov 2027

Expected per year

148,562 tCO₂e, as estimated at registration

70 MW Bhadla Solar power plant by Fortum Finnsurya Energy Pvt Ltd (EKIESL-CDM-APRIL 16-01) is registered with Gold Standard under the acm0002 protocol, located in India. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 1,064,320 tonnes issued and 266,569 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has 70 MW Bhadla Solar power plant by Fortum Finnsurya Energy Pvt Ltd (EKIESL-CDM-APRIL 16-01) issued?

1,064,320 tonnes of credits have been issued and 266,569 retired, according to registry records as of 1 June 2026.

What is the ICVCM status of this project's methodology?

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved. The CCP label is applied to credits by the registry, issuance by issuance.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026