AKOCAK HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS535

Country

Türkiye

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

acm0002

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

983,517 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

934,152 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

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Credit Passport

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Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2010 to 2020: 983,517 tonnes issued and 934,152 retired.050k100k150k200k2010 issued: 10,330 tonnes2010 retired: 10,330 tonnes20102011 issued: 89,097 tonnes2011 retired: 89,097 tonnes20112012 issued: 72,818 tonnes2012 retired: 72,818 tonnes20122013 issued: 90,780 tonnes2013 retired: 90,769 tonnes20132014 issued: 69,165 tonnes2014 retired: 63,610 tonnes20142015 issued: 93,383 tonnes2015 retired: 92,511 tonnes20152016 issued: 110,792 tonnes2016 retired: 95,507 tonnes20162017 issued: 106,299 tonnes2017 retired: 102,914 tonnes20172018 issued: 137,940 tonnes2018 retired: 137,940 tonnes20182019 issued: 106,186 tonnes2019 retired: 81,929 tonnes20192020 issued: 96,727 tonnes2020 retired: 96,727 tonnes2020
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202096,72796,727
2019106,18681,929
2018137,940137,940
2017106,299102,914
2016110,79295,507
201593,38392,511
201469,16563,610
201390,78090,769
201272,81872,818
201189,09789,097
201010,33010,330

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

Credit Passport in detail

ICVCM quality status

Methodology assessed by ICVCM and not approved.

  • Programme: Verified Carbon Standard, CCP-eligible since May 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

  • ProgrammePassesVerified Carbon Standard is approved by ICAO for 2024 to 2026.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2010, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.
  • 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

  • ProgrammePassesVerified Carbon Standard is approved by ICAO for 2027 to 2029.
  • DatesDoes not passCredits were issued for vintage 2010, so crediting began before 1 January 2016.

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

Türkiye and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
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

Organisations named in registry retirement records. Many retirements name no beneficiary, so this list is partial.

30.4% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Toucan210,9212021
Boeing40,0002023
Yamato Transport33,0002025

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

AKOCAK HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT is registered with Verra under the acm0002 protocol, located in Türkiye. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 983,517 tonnes issued and 934,152 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has AKOCAK HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT issued?

983,517 tonnes of credits have been issued and 934,152 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.

Which organisations have retired credits from AKOCAK HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT?

Registry records name 3 organisations, including Toucan, Boeing, Yamato Transport. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026