Hsikou Hydro Power Project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS342

Country

Taiwan

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

ams-i-d

Status

Not stated

Credits Issued

107,659 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

107,066 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2009 to 2010: 107,659 tonnes issued and 107,066 retired.025k50k75k100k2009 issued: 93,778 tonnes2009 retired: 93,185 tonnes20092010 issued: 13,881 tonnes2010 retired: 13,881 tonnes2010
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
201013,88113,881
200993,77893,185

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.
  • AMS-I.D. - Grid connected renewable electricity generation - 1.0-18.0: 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 2009, 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 2009, 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

Taiwan and Article 6

No Article 6 record for Taiwan in UN tracking.

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.

38.1% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Qantas23,8382011
Österreichische Post7,0002016
Credit Suisse5,0002011
Alcantara5,0002011

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

Hsikou Hydro Power Project is registered with Verra under the ams-i-d protocol, located in Taiwan. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 107,659 tonnes issued and 107,066 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 Hsikou Hydro Power Project issued?

107,659 tonnes of credits have been issued and 107,066 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 Hsikou Hydro Power Project?

Registry records name 4 organisations, including Qantas, Österreichische Post, Credit Suisse. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026