Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project in Gansu Province, China

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS1037

Country

China

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

acm0002

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

2,474,798 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

2,349,833 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2011 to 2021: 2,474,798 tonnes issued and 2,349,833 retired.0125k250k375k500k2011 issued: 309,444 tonnes2011 retired: 281,638 tonnes20112012 issued: 130,336 tonnes2012 retired: 130,336 tonnes20122013 issued: 332,513 tonnes2013 retired: 235,356 tonnes20132014 issued: 282,097 tonnes2014 retired: 282,097 tonnes20142015 issued: 203,798 tonnes2015 retired: 203,798 tonnes20152016 issued: 180,154 tonnes2016 retired: 180,154 tonnes20162017 issued: 239,862 tonnes2017 retired: 239,862 tonnes20172018 issued: 168,041 tonnes2018 retired: 168,041 tonnes20182019 issued: 280,172 tonnes2019 retired: 280,172 tonnes20192020 issued: 347,219 tonnes2020 retired: 347,218 tonnes20202021 issued: 1,162 tonnes2021 retired: 1,161 tonnes2021
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
20211,1621,161
2020347,219347,218
2019280,172280,172
2018168,041168,041
2017239,862239,862
2016180,154180,154
2015203,798203,798
2014282,097282,097
2013332,513235,356
2012130,336130,336
2011309,444281,638

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 2011, 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 2011, 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

China 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.

7.4% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Toucan172,7282022

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

Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project in Gansu Province, China is registered with Verra under the acm0002 protocol, located in China. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 2,474,798 tonnes issued and 2,349,833 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project in Gansu Province, China issued?

2,474,798 tonnes of credits have been issued and 2,349,833 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 Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project in Gansu Province, China?

Registry records name 1 organisation: Toucan. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026