OTLUCA HPPs run-of-river hydro project

Registry Record

Registry

Verra

Project ID

VCS755

Country

Türkiye

Category

Renewable Energy

Methodology

acm0002

Status

Registered

Credits Issued

1,018,805 tCO₂e

Credits Retired

534,025 tCO₂e

Data as of

1 June 2026

Issuance and retirement by vintage

Issued Retired
Issuance and retirement by vintageVintages 2011 to 2022: 1,018,805 tonnes issued and 534,025 retired.050k100k150k200k2011 issued: 61,734 tonnes2011 retired: 61,734 tonnes20112012 issued: 100,466 tonnes20122013 issued: 89,990 tonnes2013 retired: 88,236 tonnes20132014 issued: 65,507 tonnes2014 retired: 65,507 tonnes20142015 issued: 91,704 tonnes2015 retired: 7,703 tonnes20152016 issued: 80,248 tonnes20162017 issued: 93,517 tonnes20172018 issued: 94,912 tonnes20182019 issued: 117,911 tonnes2019 retired: 117,911 tonnes20192020 issued: 101,563 tonnes2020 retired: 101,563 tonnes20202021 issued: 69,247 tonnes2021 retired: 68,916 tonnes20212022 issued: 52,006 tonnes2022 retired: 22,455 tonnes2022
VintageIssued (tCO₂e)Retired (tCO₂e)
202252,00622,455
202169,24768,916
2020101,563101,563
2019117,911117,911
201894,912none
201793,517none
201680,248none
201591,7047,703
201465,50765,507
201389,99088,236
2012100,466none
201161,73461,734

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

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.

52.2% of retired tonnes name an organisation as beneficiary.

OrganisationTonnes retiredLatest year
Yamato Transport200,0002024
Toucan50,0002021
eprimo27,7472021
Zukunftswerk1,1442023

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

OTLUCA HPPs run-of-river hydro project is registered with Verra under the acm0002 protocol, located in Türkiye. As of 1 June 2026, registry records show 1,018,805 tonnes issued and 534,025 tonnes retired. This reflects registry-reported figures, not an independent quality assessment.

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Questions about this project

How many credits has OTLUCA HPPs run-of-river hydro project issued?

1,018,805 tonnes of credits have been issued and 534,025 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 OTLUCA HPPs run-of-river hydro project?

Registry records name 4 organisations, including Yamato Transport, Toucan, eprimo. Many retirements name no beneficiary.

Registry data as of June 1, 2026