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The project activity reduces the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) through the use of renewable sources of energy and making use of clean technology, avoiding the generation of electricity via sources of fossils fuels with consequent emissions of CO2, that would be generated if the project did not exist. The Project generates electricity through clean and renewable source and it contributes to attend the growing demand for electricity in Brazil, due to the country’s economical and population growth, contributing, thus, to the environmental, social and economical sustainability, by increasing the participation of clean and renewable energy in relation to the country’s total consumption of electricity. The installation of HPP Barra Grande provides the generation of enough electricity to the supply of 30% of the energetic demand of the state of Santa Catarina or 20% of the total energy consumed in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

The project is commissioning and operation of a new, green field 469 MW Natural Gas fired, gas turbine based combined cycle power plant. The proposed project activity is being installed by GVK Gautami Power Ltd. (GPL) at Industrial Development Area, Peddapuram, near Samalkot in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The project activity uses relatively cleaner fuel, natural gas instead of most common fuel in the grid i.e. coal for power generation. Thus, the project activity will avoid significant emission compared to the usual practice in coal dominated Indian power sector.

Guazhou Beidaqiao No.1 Wind Farm Project in Gansu Province, China (hereinafter referred to as ¡°the project¡±) is located in Guazhou County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China. The primary objective of the proposed project is to generate renewable electricity to meet the everincreasing demand in the Gansu Grid and Northwest China Power Grid (NWPG). The proposed project will install 67 sets of SL1500 wind turbine units and 67 sets of GW1500 wind turbine units at the proposed project site, with a capacity of 1,500 kW per unit. The total installed capacity is 201MW. Dependent on the reliability of the local wind resource, the proposed project is expected to supply 461,464 MWh of electricity annually to the NWPG. In the absence of the proposed project, electricity demand will be met by existing capacity and new installations of the NWPG, which is dominated by thermal power plants.

The proposed project is located in Ziqiang town, Zhijin County, Bijie City, Guizhou Province, P.R.China, 74km away from Zhijin county and 94km away from Guiyang city. The geographical coordinates of the dam are east longitude +106.0839° and north Latitude +26.6778°.

The North Pikounda REDD+ Project (the Project) is a reducing emission from deforestation and degradation plus conservation and sustainable forestry (REDD+) project designed to protect 92,530 hectares (ha) of unlogged native Congolese forest, legally designated as a selective logging concession. The anticipated selective logging would have been undertaken on the dry lands, consisting on an area of 55,950 ha. The main activity of the North Pikounda REDD+ Project is the cancelation of the planned degradation and deforestation activities and the decision to instead protect the forest area, while maintaining and protecting the biodiversity of the area.

Anhui Guzhen Biomass Generation Project (hereafter referred to as the Project) is sited within Guzhen County, Anhui Province, P.R.China. The Project is invested, constructed and operated by the National Guzhen Bio Energy Co., Ltd. The Project installed one 130t/h boiler and one 30MW steam turbine generator. Rice straw, maize straw, peanut straw and wood residues are used as fuel for power generation. The annual electricity supply of the Project is expected to be 186,900 MWh, which is delivered to East China Power Grid. The construction of project was started on March 31st, 2010 and the project was put into operation on January 3rd, 2011. The expected life-time of the project is 20 years. The Project achieves emission reductions via avoiding CO2 emissions from the same amount of electricity generation from East China Power Grid, which is mainly composed of traditional fossil fuel fired power plants. The project activity achieved emission reductions of 242,990 tCO2e during this monito

The Project involves the improved forestry management, such as conversion of logged to protection forest whose carbon credit rights owned by Beijing Shengdahuitong Carbon Management Co., Ltd. The forestry management conversion includes 7,746.7 ha logged to Protected Forest (LtPF) spreading over Jinzhu department, Zhaoxie department, Zengtian department, Niutian department, Shipi department, Gongxi department; Huping Harvest-Nuture department, Shipi Harvest-Nuture department and Zhaoxie Harvest-Nuture department. All these departments are state-owned forests and have the legal right to forest ownership. The conversion started from 01/01/2006, and then all the forestry are protected as non-commercial forestry and reduce the GHG emissions as anthropogenic GHG removals by sinks for about 2,877,745 tCO2e in 30 years.

The proposed project activity consists in the installation of a new biomass cogeneration power plant in the Viñales sawmill site. The new cogeneration plant is equipped with a new 210 ton/hr fluidized bed biomass power boiler and a 41 MW condensing/extracting turbo generator unit.

Shandong Wendeng Zhangjiachan Wind Farm Project (hereinafter referred to as the proposed project) is to utilize wind resources for electricity generation through the construction of a wind farm with a total capacity of 49.3MW in Wendeng City, Shandong Province, P. R. China. The electricity generated from the project will be sold to North China Power Grid (NCPG). The proposed project will achieve obvious greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions through the displacement of electricity delivered by NCPG which is a fossil-fuel dominated grid. The proposed project is located in Wendeng City, Shandong Province, P. R. China. The proposed project involves the installation of 58 wind turbines with capacity of 850 kW each, which amount to a total installed capacity of 49.3MW.

Shandong Taipingshan Wind Farm Project (hereinafter referred to as the proposed project) is to utilize wind resources for electricity generation through the construction of a wind farm with a total capacity of 49.3MW and an 110kV substation in Weifang City, Shandong Province, P. R. China. The electricity generated from the project will be sold to North China Power Grid (NCPG). The proposed project will achieve obvious greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions through the displacement of electricity delivered by North China Power Grid which is a fossil-fuel dominated grid. The proposed project is invested and developed by Anqiu Taipingshan Wind Power Co., Ltd.The proposed project is located in Weifang City, Shandong Province, P. R. China. The proposed project involves the installation of 58 wind turbines with capacity of 850 kW each, which amount to a total installed capacity of 49.3MW.

Mytrah Energy (India) Limited (MEIL), formerly Caparo Energy (India) Limited is entering into the renewable energy sector with an objective to build wind power assets in India. MEIL has set up 25.20 MW wind power project in Rajkot District and Surendranagar District of Gujarat State. The project activity comprises of 12 Wind Electric Generators (WEGs) of Suzlon Energy Limited’s (SEL) S88 model, with a capacity of 2.1 MW each.

MEIL has set up 42MW wind power project in Jaisalmer District in the state of Rajasthan. The project activity comprises of 20 Wind Electric Generators (WEGs) with a capacity of 2.1 MW each. The wind power project is located in Tejwa – Mokal village, Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan State, India.The project activity is a zero emissions wind based power generation project which intent to use Wind Energy Generators (WEGs) to generate power. The technology doesn’t involve any fossil fuel usage and hence there are no emissions associated with the project. The S88 model WEGs are supplied by Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL), a subsidiary of the Suzlon group, and considered to be one of the leading manufacturers of site-specific WEGs with strong R&D backup having R&D centres in Germany, Netherlands and Asia. The technical design of the WEG is advanced and is deemed to reflect current good practice.

Kishangarh Hi-tech Textile Park Ltd. (KHTPL) has awarded a contract for 8.4 MW wind power project to world’s third leading and India’s largest wind turbines manufacturer, Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL). Kishangarh Hi-tech Textile Park Ltd.(KHTPL) will sign-up an Energy Wheeling Agreement (EWA) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited and the power generated will be wheeled for utilization at KHTPL’s state-of-the-art hi-tech integrated textile park being developed at Kishangarh (Dist. Ajmer) in Rajasthan. The project was registered at UNFCCC (Ref. No. 7804) on 19-October-2012 and the details of the same can be viewed on https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/LRQA%20Ltd1350651308.1/view.

Guohua Wulate Zhongqi Phase I 49.5 MW Wind farm Project was registered in Unfccc.int by CDM number of 2597 which is located in Urad Zhongqi, Bayan Nur League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P. R. China. The project was constructed and operated by Guohua CWP?Bayannaoer?Wind Power Co., Ltd. The total installed capacity of the proposed project is 49.5MW with 33sets of turbines and a unit capacity of 1500kW. The estimated electricity output to NCPG is 124,300MWh per year.

Tatar Hydroelectricity Power Plant (HEPP) Tatar Hydro Electric Power Plant (HEPP) is located on the Peri Stream, within the jurisdiction of Tunceli and Elazig Provinces. The purpose of the project is electricity production using the potential energy of Peri Stream as a renewable resource. Therefore, the electricity is going to be produced without causing airborne pollutants or Green House Gas (GHG) emissions.The set capacity of Tatar HEPP is 128.22 MWe, with 2 turbines of 64.11 MWe each. The amount of electricity expected to be produced annually is 429,560 MWh, and thus the project activity is expected to produce 231,898 tCO2/year.

Mytrah Vayu (Pennar) Private Limited (MVPPL) has set up 63 MW wind power project in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The project activity comprises of 30 number Wind Turbine Generators (WTG’s) with a capacity of 2.1 MW each.The technology is indigenous and no technology transfer is taking place. The project activity is a zero emissions wind based power generation project. The technology doesn’t involve any fossil fuel usage and hence there are no emissions associated with the project. The S88 model WEGs are supplied by Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL), a subsidiary of the Suzlon group.

Eglence I-II, a run-off-river hydroelectric power plant, is located on the Eglence River, in the Mediterranean Region within the Karaisali disrict of Adana province. Eðlence I-II consists of construction of a green field project with 68.65 MWe of installed capacity comprising two weirs and two power houses. (The units proposed to be established upstream are named as “Eglence-I” while the units proposed to be established downstream are named as “Eglence-II”. Therefore; these mentioned supplementary projects are observed as a whole named “Eglence I-II”). The installed capacity of Eglence I is 42.65 MWe, generating approximately 127,280 MWh of clean energy per annum, while the installed capacity of Eglence II is 26.00 MWe, generating approximately 78,019 MWh of clean energy per annum. The net electricity production from the plant is estimated as 205,299 MWh/year and the average annual emission reduction of the proposed project is estimated to be 114,065 tonnes of CO2e (tCO2e).

The project activity by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited, hereafter refereed as APGENCO, entails phase wise installation of six run of the river hydroelectric power units, each of 39 MW capacity, on an existing reservoir where the volume and flooded area of the reservoir, built since 1992, was not increased. The first unit was commissioned in August 2008. The power units are installed across Krishna River near Revulapally village in Mahaboobnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. The project includes construction of electric sub-stations, fabrication and installation of six hydroelectric units of 39 MW capacity each. The plant will have the total installed capacity of 234 MW. The power generated will be exported to AP State grid, which is part of Southern region (SR) grid in India. The Project will generate emission reductions by displacing electricity generation from grid connected fossil fuel-fired power plants that would otherwise be generating electricity.

The Project has been registered as a CDM project on 22/06/2011, for which a renewable crediting period of 3¡Á7 years started from 25/06/2011 will be used under the CDM GHG Program. Therefore, CO2 emission reductions generated by the project during the CDM crediting period will be verified as unique CERs, but not VCUs to avoid double counting. As to the project under VCS (Version.3.4), only emission reductions achieved from 30/06/2010~ 21/06/2011 will be considered as VCUs.

The 9 MW (2x4.5 MW) Neria Mini Hydel Power Project developed by Bhoruka Power Corporation Limited is a mini hydroelectric project in Dhakshina kannada district of Karnataka State, India. It is a Run-off the river scheme on Neria river, which is a west flowing river. Major components of the project are a diversion weir was constructed across the river to divert the stream to a power canal upto forebay cum intake structure, individual steel penstock to convey water each hydro generating unit and an open tail race channel to release water back into the river.

The objective of the Project is to sell into the East China Power Grid. The Project activity will achieve the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions by avoiding CO2 emissions from the business-as-usual scenario, the electricity generation of those fossil fuel-fired power plants connected into the East China Power Grid.The Project involves the installation of 100 turbines, each of which have a capacity of 2000kW, providing a total installed capacity of 200MW. The annual operating hours of the proposed project are 2030 hours and it is expected to generate 406,0201 MWh per year to be sold into the Jiangsu Power Grid, which is part of the East China Power Grid, and generate emission reductions for 338,010 tCO2e annual average.

The proposed project activity involves the installation of Wind and Solar Power Projects. The total installed capacity of the project is 22.20 MW; which involves operation of 18 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) with total capacity of 22.20 MW & 1 Solar power plants with total capacity of 5.00 MW located at different states; Rajasthan and Maharashtra in India.

The purpose of the project activity is to install hydro power plant with a total installed capacity of 30.09 MW as per the Generation License. The generated electricity will be fed to Turkey national grid. The project is within boundaries of Egea Region, Denizli Province of Turkey, located at near Guney County. The project qualifies as a ”Project” as per the VCS Standard.

The Alkumru Hydroelectric Power Plant (Alkumru HPP from this point onward) project is LOCATED at the Eastern Anatolia Geographical district of Turkey over the Botan River that is one of the major tributaries of the Tigris. The Alkumru HPP will be producing electricity by utilizing the energy of the Botan river, a major tributary to River Tigris. Energy will be produced using the head difference between the 647 m maximum water level and 541.80 m tail water levels. With the latest design updates the project is expected to produce an annual amount of 881,210 MWh of electricity. This accounts for 475,143 tonnes of VCUs per year

This project is not registered with VCS. More information on the project can be found at CDM Project ID 4217: http://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/ERM-CVS1291830806.57/view

The Cirakdami Hydroelectric Power Plant project is designed to generate renewable electricity to be delivered to the Turkey's National Power Grid by utilizing water resources. The project activity is located at the Dereli Town, Giresun Province, Turkey. The total installed capacity of the Project is 49.1 MW. A crediting period of 10 years has been chosen for the project, renewable twice, starting from 28/06/2012. The GHG emission reductions are estimated to be average 88,510 tCO2e per year and 885,100 tCO2eover the ten -year crediting period.

The purpose of the project activity is to generate power using renewable energy source (wind) fo the purpose of captive utility. The project activity generates electricity using wind potential and converts it into kinetic energy using Wind turbines, which drives the alternators to generate energy. The generated electricity is exported to the regional grid system which is under the purview of the Southern grid of India. The proposed project activity involves the installation of Wind Power Projects. The total installed capacity of the project is 233.1 MW; which involves the operation of 156 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) with capacity of 0.85 MW each located at Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh implemented by Mytrah Vayu Krishna Private Limited and 67 Wind Turbine Generator (WTGs) of 1.5 MW implemented by Mytrah Vayu (Manjira) Private Limited Tamil Nadu state in India. These are the subsidiary companies of Mythra Energy (India) Limited. However, the project is promoted by Mythra Energy (India) Ltd

The Inner Mongolia Chao’er Forest Industry IFM Project (hereafter referred to as “the project”) is located in Hulun Buir City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R.China. It is implemented by Chao’er Forest Industry Co. Ltd of China Inner Mongolia Forest Industry Group (hereafter “Project owner”) to protect the once logging forest. The proposed project is implemented in three forest farms under the jurisdiction of the Project owner, namely Dacongshan Forest Farm, Quansheng Forest Farm, and Taerqi Forest Farm. The project has 40,027.50ha commercial forest, whose ages ranging from sapling, middle age to mature forest. Before the implementation of the project, the forest within the project area was designed and planted as commercial forest, and logged annually according to the timber production plan approved by local forestry authority . In order to protect the forest ecosystem, improve the ecological environment, increase carbon sinks, reduce GHG emission reductions and slow down climate change, the project proponent decided to implement this improved forest management project activities from December 2017 to December 2077. And from the Project Start Date, PP has stopped the commercial logging in the project area and only allowed tending and managing. This project aims to protect 40,027.50ha commercial forest from logging. The Forest Conservation Project activities will be focused on forest resource supervision and monitoring. In order to supervise and monitor any disturbances that may affect the whole forest, a ranger team has been established to monitor the state of the forest with regard to diseases, illegal logging, hunting, fires etc. This ecosystem will then continue to provide its services to all the communities and entities that depend on it. The project is expected to generate approximately 8,372,662 tCO2e with buffer deduction during the 30 years’ crediting period, with the annual emission reductions of 279,089 tCO2e.

The Yunnan Kunming Liangqu Improved Forest Management Project is located in Lianhe Township and Zhuanlong Town, Kunming City, Yunnan Province,P.R.C. It is implemented by Kunming Yuming Investment Development Co., Ltd. to protect the once logging forest. The project is implemented in Lianhe Township and Zhuanlong Town. The project has 6,879.2ha commercial forest, of which 1,425.1 and 5,454.1ha belongs to Lianhe and Zhuanlong Town respectively. Before the implementation of the project, the forest within the project area was designed and planted as commercial forest. The main object of the project is to improve the forest coverage rate, protect local ecological environment, reduce carbon emissions and carbon sequestration by enhance the management level and converse logged to protected forest within the project area. The implementation of the project will result in significant carbon sequestration and improve the sustainable development of ecological system.

SPIL has implemented a 5 MW cogeneration power project based on rice husk. The power will be produced by 5MW extraction-cum-condensing steam turbine with alternator. Major equipment of the power project comprises of 50 tonne per hour (TPH) capacity single drum travel grate type boiler. The average inflow of extraction steam is 30 tonne per hour, which is used for process steam requirement in the paper machine section. In pre project scenario the heat and power requirement was met using low-pressure boiler with 3 MW turbine, wherein the remaining power is imported from grid. The GHG emission reductions are from electricity generation. It would substitute electricity generation of NEWNE grid of India dominated by coal based power plants, and thus would reduce coal consumption.

The company Aerocon Buildwell Pvt. Ltd (ABPL) are involved in manufacturing of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks/panels in Ujjain, India and part of the KEMKER and GOYAL Group. With the prime focus on delivering state of the art energy efficient bricks, the group has already delivered a significant market shares in the region. The Current project of Aerocon is an initiative to manufacture 150,000 cubic meters of AAC blocks at Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. The core of this technology is the AAC blocks composition and its chemistry, with fly ash from thermal plants mixed with lime, cement, gypsum and aluminium powder, which enable the blocks to acquire the mechanical properties required during the hydration and curing process without being sintered.

REDD+ Project Resguardo Indígena Unificado–Selva de Mataven (REDD+ RIU-SM) aims to develop a participatory process to achieve the establishment of an integrated management system of forests and lands of the reserve, to ensure its sustainability and to mitigate threats of its conservation, particularly avoiding deforestation through the implementation of a REDD+ Project (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation + conserving carbon stocks, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest reserves in developing countries) that allows providing compensation payments for ecosystem services. The technology corresponds to a REDD Project in accordance with standards established by the VCS. Specifically an activity “Avoiding Unplanned Deforestation and Degradation (AUDD)”. The Indigenous Reservation is located east of the high plain Orinoco Colombian region in the transition belt between the savannas of the Orinoco and the Amazon forests, in Department of Vichada

Project Description: Fujian Yong’an Improved Forest Management Project (hereafter “the project”) is located in Yong’an City, Fujian Province, P.R.China. It is implemented by the representative project owner Yong’an Forestry Bureau (hereafter “project owner”). The dominant tree species within the project area are Chinese Fir, Masson pine and Broad-leaf trees. The project is implemented in the key location commercial forest of Yong’an city, which distributes in the 14 towns. The project has approximately 7,186 ha commercial forest, whose ages ranging from sapling, middle age to mature forest, most of the broad-leaf trees are nearly mature or mature. Before the implementation of the project, the forest within the project area was designed and planted as commercial forest, and logged annually according to the timber logging and managing plan issued by the local forest authority. The main object of the project is to improve the forest coverage rate, protect local ecological environment,

According to the categorisation system of the Clean Development Mechanism, which is part of Green House Gas (GHG) program that has been approved by the VCS board, the project iscategorised as:Type I: Renewable energy projectsCategory: Grid connected renewable electricity generation – AMS I.D., version 17. This is not a grouped project. Please refer section A.6 of the registered PDD.

The proposed grouped project activity is a step towards supporting the implementation and installation of grid connected renewable energy power plants in India. The implementation of grouped project activity ensures energy security, diversification of the grid generation mix and sustainable growth of the electricity generation sector in India. The main goal of grouped project activity is to implement renewable energy projects in the country and the significant importance of revenues from sale of Verified Carbon Units (VCUs) to achieve this goal forms the basis of the implementation of this grouped project activity. The grouped project activity is a voluntary action and each SPV will be the coordinating / Managing Entity (CME) or Project Proponent for all the project activity Instances. ACME Group as a parent company formed different SPV (Special Purpose Vehicles) for solar projects and projects are developed by name of SPVs. There are no mandatory laws or regulations existing in India requiring PP or any other party to develop a programme for renewable generation plants. The grouped project activity will support the development of new grid-connected renewable energy power plants in India and will cover the solar energy technologies. It seeks to enable investment in large and small grid connected plants that export their generated output to the regional / national electricity grid in India. The implementation of these technologies currently faces various technological, institutional and financial barriers.

The Inner Mongolia Keyihe IFM (conversion of logged to protected forest) Project (hereafter “the project activity”) is implemented in Oroqen Autonomous Banner, Hulun Buir City, Inner Mongollia Autonomous Region of China, which includes the Improved Forest Management (IFM) of the forests in the conversion of logged to protected forest. The area of the project activity is 20,526 ha, the species involved in the project are Birch(Betula platyphylla) and Larch (Larix gmelinii). Before the implementation of the project activity, the trees are logged based on a valid and verifiable government-approved timber management plan for harvesting the project area. The implementation of the project activity converses the trees to protected forest to reduce the GHG emissions. The project activity will contribute to the environment (biodiversity conservation and soil erosion control), thus contribute to sustainable development.

Vishnuprayag Hydroelectric Project (VHEP) is a 4 x 100 MW Run-of-the-River Project located across river Alaknanda near Joshimath in district Chamoli of Uttaranchal state of India which is being implemented by Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd. (JPVL), a subsidiary of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL).

The project activity involves installation of 216 MWac (corresponding 261 MWp) solar power project in Tamil Nadu. The project will replace anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG’s) estimated to be approximately 346,117 tCO2e per year, thereon displacing 3,58,559 MWh/year amount of electricity from the generation-mix of power plants connected to the Indian electricity grid, which is mainly dominated by thermal/fossil fuel based power plant. Total estimated GHG emission reductions for the chosen 10 year renewable crediting period will be 34,61,169 tonnes of CO2. This project was open for public comment from 31 May - 30 June 2018. No comments were received.

At the Pichacay landfill the municipal wastes from the city of Cuenca are disposed. In the landfill, methane is produced, which before project implementation, was released into the atmosphere. The Pichacay Landfill Gas Renewable Energy project recovers landfill methane and delivers electricity to the grid. The project is located in Santa Ana, city of Cuenca, province of Azuay, in Ecuador. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: This project was open for public comment from 10 April – 10 May 2019. No comments were received.

The Houqiao Hydropower Station had an installed capacity of 48MW, provided by three 16 MW hydro turbines, with an annual generated power of 235,000MWh. The project is located on Binglang River in Tengchong County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province, P. R. China. It is the second level of total four levels in the hydropower development plan of Binglang River. The surface area is 0.17 km2, and the power density is 282.4 W/m2.

The project activity consists of a bundle of 50 Wind Electric Generators (WEG) of Gamesa Wind Turbines Private Limited make in Anantapuram District, Andhra Pradesh. 40 machines of 2 MW capacity have been set up by Guttaseema Wind Energy Company Private Limited (GWECPL) and the other 10 machines of 2 MW have been setup by Vayuputhra Energy Private Limited (VEPL). The generated electricity is evacuated to the Grid through the locally available grid substations facility in Anantapuram District of the state of Andhra Pradesh. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: This project was open for public comment from 11 November – 11 December 2019.

Tepekisla HEPP, which is comprised of the construction of a green field 69.627 MWe hydroelectric power plant located in the Kelkit river which one is the longest tributary of the Yesilirmak river basin, in Turkey’s Middle Black Sea Region.

The project activity is a landfill gas (LFG) utlization project which generates electricity by flaring LFG collected from Fuzhou Hongmiaoling Landfill. The electricity generation will be supplied to East China Power Grid (ECPG). Thus, the project activity achieves GHG emission reductions by displacing the electricity generated by fossil fuel based power plants and using the LFG released to the atmosphere in the absence of project activity.

The project activity is a bundled biomass based heat generation project activity consisting of one rice husk fired boiler of M/s Sukhbir Agro Energy Ltd and one of M/s Sri Ram Solvex. Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited (SAEL) is a leading rice prodgucer in the Ghazipur region of Uttar Pradesh. The capacity of the rice mill is 50 TPH of paddy processing. Steam is a vital utility to perform number of operations during the manufacturing of rice. Sri Ram Solvex is a rice bran oil manufacturing company located in Ferozepur, Punjab. The capacity of the unit is 100 TPD of rice bran processing. It also requires steam to meet its captive heat demand. The project activity involves installation of a 10 TPH and 3 TPH rice husk fired boilers by SAEL and SRS respectively. The annual estimated rice husk requirement of the boilers is 17068.78 and 4874.42 tons respectively.

The project activity consists of the construction of small hydro project, the total installed capacity being 4.95 MW to generate clean electricity using the energy of the flowing stream. The project is a run-of- the- river type with minimum environmental impacts. The technology or electricity generation process using hydro resources is converting the potential energy available in the stream flowing from higher altitudes into mechanical energy using hydro turbines and then to electrical energy using alternators. The project activity will provide and sell electricity to the state electricity utility (Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL)) through NEWNE grid, thus reducing dependence on fossil fuels and thereby reducing CO2 emissions. Electricity shall be evacuated through 33 KV line to the nearest 33 KV sub-station at Hanuman Chatti Sub Station.

Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited is producer rice in the region. The capacity of the rice mill is 50 TPD of paddy processing. Steam is a vital utility to perform number of operations during the manufacturing of rice. To meet the process steam requirement, SAELdecided to go for captive steam generation by setting up an in-house boiler. Considering the fact that rice husk is a renewable source of energy and use of rice husk would prevent use of coal, a carbon intensive fossil fuel, SAEL decided to install a rice-husk fired boiler to meet its process steam requirement. The project activity involves installation of a 6 TPH capacity rice husk firedboiler to meet the captive steam (heat) requirement. The project activity leads toavoidance of consumption of fossil fuel for the generation of process steam andconsequently contributes to GHG emission reduction and actively participate in the climate change initiative and contribute towards the sustainable development of the region.

The project activity is a bundled wind energy project with total capacity of 7.75 MW, comprising of six Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs), five out of which have a capacity of 1.25 MW each and one has a capacity of 1.5 MW. The WTGs have been commissioned in the period between 05/02/2007 and 31/03/2007. The relevant details of the individual components of the bundled project activity including the names of the project promoters, the installed wind power generation capacity for each wind turbine and the unique WTG location number of the respective wind turbines have been detailed below: 1 UIC Udyog Limited with cumulative capacity of 5.00 MW and WTG no. K-537, K-539, K-542, K-543 2 Khatau Narbheram & Co with cumulative capacity of 1.50 MW and WTG no. W-55 3 Hind Metals and Industries (P) Limited with cumulative capacity of 1.25 MW and WTG no.. J-43

Wutuhe Erji hydro power project in Guizhou Province, China (hereafter referred as “the proposed project”) is located in the town of Huaga, Shuicheng County, Liupanshui city in Guizhou Province, China. The total installed capacity of the proposed project is 7.5MW (3×2.5MW), The estimated annual electricity generation is 31,210MWh, the annual net electricity supplied to the grid is 28,060 MWh.

The project activity is a new run-of-river type hydro power plant. Total installed capacity of the project is 210 MW, consisting of three (3) x 70 MW turbines. The project is owned and developed by PT. PLN (Persero), a state-owned electricity company. The project supplies electricity to the connected Sumatra grid. The electricity currently generated by the grid is relatively carbon intensive. The proposed project will increase the utilization of renewable energy sources, in this case hydro energy, by operating a new hydropower plant

The project activity involves implementation and operation of a 5 MW (2 × 2.5 MW) small scale, grid connected, run-of-the-river Hydroelectric project (HEP), located on the Brahm Ganga Nallah (Tributary of River Parbati) in Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh, India. The purpose of the project is to generate clean energy in a sustainable manner, utilizing hydrological resource of the Nallah. The project consists of two 2.5 MW Horizontal axis Francis turbines. The project activity supplies electricity to the respective State Grid of India, which is highly dominated by thermal based power generating units.

The project activity under consideration has been promoted by National Enterprises, referred to as the project proponent throughout this document. The project activity involves the setting up of two numbers of WTGs of cumulative capacity of 3.3 MW (2 X 1.65 MW). The envisaged net electricity generation quantum from the project to the tune of 7938 MWh on an annual basis would be exported to the nearest grid substation of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, a part of Southern Regional Electricity Grid of India3. The basic purpose of the initiative is to generate clean energy through renewable energy source and supply the power to the grid. The power generated by the project displaces an equivalent quantity of power generated by grid by a majority of fossil fuel combustion, thus contributing to the cause of conservation of the conventional sources of energy.

Acciona Wind Energy Pvt. Ltd. (AWEPL) is an Indian Company and a 100% subsidiary of the Spanish Acciona group of companies, i.e. Acciona Energia Internacional, S.A. and Acciona, S.A. AWEPL has implemented a wind energy project as project owner with 18 wind turbines of 1.65MW each supplied by Vestas Wind Technology India Pvt. Ltd. totaling 29.70MW spread over two locations in close proximity in Jagalur taluk, Davangere district in the State of Karnataka. The project activity involves the development, construction, operation and maintenance of wind based electricity generation facilities connected to the grid. The project supplies renewable electricity to the Karnataka State electricity grid and reduces greenhouse gas emissions caused by reliance on fossil fuels to that extent. The generated electricity is supplied to BESCOM (Distribution Company) under long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a period of 20 years with a standard tariff of Rs.3.40 per kWh for the initial 10 years.

Salto Pilão project activity consists of the construction of a hydropower plant with a reservoir of 0.15 km2 and an installed capacity of 191,8 MW. The plant is located between the cities of Lontras, Ibirama and Apiúna, state of Santa Catarina, Southern region of Brazil.According to the project license, the geographic coordinates of the project activity are 27º06’and 27º08’S and 49º28’and 49º31’W.

The project is a green-field rice husk based thermal energy generation system to produce steam. The project is owned and operated by Yihai Kerry (Jilin) Bio-cogeneration Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Wilmar International Ltd. The project proponent will purchase rice husks from the ‘Yihai Kerry (Jilin) Oils, Grains and Foodstuffs Industries Co., Ltd’ also the consumer of steam. No other co-firing is provided for. The project comprises two boilers with installed capacity of 15 MT/hour each.

AKOCAK is a run of river type hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) project located on Karadere River, in Trabzon province, in East Black sea region of Turkey. The purpose of the project is to generate energy from the running waters of Karadere River. The project includes two weirs. The first weir called Erikli weir shall be built on Alcak Brook, a branch of Karadere, on 1,339 meters riverbed elevation. A sediment pool of 41 meters long and 2.3 meters wide shall be built along the riverbed. The other weir called Akocak weir shall be built on Karadere branch of the river, on 1,328 meter riverbed elevation. The UTM ED coordinates for Erikli weir is 580 500 E, 4 495 600 N; Akocak weir: 577 425 E, 4 496 300 N; powerhouse: 576 375E, 4 502 625 N.

The proposed project activity is a wind power project of 10 MW installed capacity in the State of Maharashtra by M/s Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemical Corporation Ltd. (hereafter DFPCL or project participant). It consists of eight wind electricity generators (WEGs) of 1.25 MW capacity each

The purpose of the project activity is to recover the caustic soda from waste liquor generated at the pulping stage of the paper manufacturing process. Since the electricity consumption for the process of recovery of 1 tonne of soda is lesser than that consumed in the production of fresh stock of soda. The project would help curb the green house gases emissions into the atmosphere. The electricity consumed at project activity is generated inhouse from biomass based power project.

The project involves generation of 15 MW of electricity from installation of Wind Electric Generators (WEGs) across the Chtiradurga wind Corridor of Chitrdurga district in the state of Karnataka The project will harness the wind resource for electricity generation and will displace the electricity generated from the grid which comprises mainly the thermal generated energy mix resources, The project is a group of project owned by a single owner Ms Mineral Enterprises Ltd Bangalore, in the wind regime of Chitradurga corridor, involving 20 WEGs,of 600 & 800 KW rated machines. The generated electricity shall be fed into the regional grid through the locally available evacuation facility provided by the state utility KPTCL, to the Southern Grid .

The project is promoted by M/s Belgaum Wind Farms Pvt. Ltd. The project activity proposes to generate ~ 56 million units/annum of clean electricity with utilization of the available wind energy. The project proponent proposes to install 24.8MW wind farm in Gadag Plains, Karnataka. The project activity will displace energy generated through fossil fuel based power plants, contributing to sustainable development and conservation of natural resources through use of wind, a renewable source. The power produced by this activity will be sold to Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) / Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM) as per the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between them. HESCOM is a licensed electricity distribution company owned and controlled by the State Government of Karnataka and is an integral part of the Southern Regional Grid.

Yiyang Xiushan Hydropower Project activity (hereinafter known as ¡°the Project¡±) is located in the lower reaches of Zijiang River at Xiushan Town, Taojiang County, Yiyang City, Hunan Province, P.R. China. With a total installed capacity of 65MW (5*13MW), the proposed project activity is expected to supply electricity to Central China Power Grid (CCPG) via Hunan Provincial Power Grid. The annual electricity generation is expected to be 276,450 MWh and the electricity delivered to grid is expected to be 257,570MWh, with 4235 utilization hours. The surface area at full reservoir level is 6.3 km2, with power density 10.3W/m2.

The project activity consists in electricity generation by renewable source (hydro), through the construction of small hydropower plants (SHPs) located in the Júlio de Castilhos and Salto Jacuí municipalities, both in Rio Grande do Sul state – south region of Brazil. The Engenheiro Ernesto Jorge Dreher SHP has an installed power of 17.95 MW and a new reservoir which in its higher water level occupies an area of 0.83 km2. The Engenheiro Henrique Kotzian SHP has an installed power of 13.230 MW and a new reservoir which in its higher water level occupies an area of 0.66 km2. The project activity purpose is to provide electric power to the National Interconnected System - SIN (from Portuguese – Sistema Interconectado Nacional), displacing the thermal generation from fossil fuels presents in the system with the generation of renewable sources of energy.

Huizhou LNG Power Generation Project (HLPGP) has constructed a highly efficient Natural Gas (NG) fired Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The proposed project has a capacity of 1083.09 MW (3¡Á361.03 MW) with annual output of 3703.5 GWh. All three units are now in operation. The proposed project will have an annual consumption of 506,100 tons of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), which will be regasified at the LNG terminal and transport to the power station via pipeline. Electricity to be generated by HLPGP will be subsequently supplied to the Guangdong Provincial Power Grid (GPPG), which is a part of the Southern China Power Grid (SCPG), consequently displacing power generation from the Southern China Power Grid (SCPG) where more than 50 percent of the power comes from coal fired power plants.

Shibeishan Wind Power Generation Project (hereafter referred as the proposed project) is a grid connected renewable energy project. The objective of the proposed project is to generate electricity using state-of-the-art wind power generation technology and to sell into China Southern Power Grid. The proposed project will achieve CO2 emission reduction by replacing electricity supplied by fossil fuel fired power plant connected into China Southern Power Grid. The proposed project is to be located in Huilai County, Guangdong Province, South China. Totally 167 wind turbines with a nominal capacity of 600 KW has been installed, providing a total capacity of 100.2MW. With an average annual 198.96GWh supplied to the power grid, the proposed project is estimated to deliver 177,333 tonnes CO2 emission reduction annually. A more detailed description is available in the VCS Project Description Template and related documentation.

The Cevizlik Hydroelectric Project consists of the construction of a Greenfield 93 MW run-of-river hydroelectric power plant located in the Iyidere river basin, in Turkey’s Eastern Blacksea Region. The plant has been designed to generate electricity by utilizing the 230 m of head between the tailwater level of the upstream existing Ikizdere HEPP and the Kalkandere HEPP project. The project activity is the biggest size run-off-river project ever realised in Turkey considering its installed capacity and first of its kind as it is constructed underground without any upstream reservoir lake.The main purpose of the project is to generate approximately 335 GWh/year of electricity to supply the national grid using a renewable resource and tapping the significant hydropower potential in the region. The project activity reduces greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions that would have otherwise occurred in the absence of the project activity by avoiding electricity generation from fossil fuel sources. The average annual emission reductions of the proposed Project are estimated to be 187.471 tonnes of CO2e (tCO2e).

Saracbendi HPP is a 23.67 MW low head run-of-river power plant usinga new weir structure to deviate river water of the Kizilirmak Riverinto an intake structure with three settlement basins. From there itenters an open trapezoidal canal of 25.6 km length which runs alongthe left bank of the river. At the end a head pond is located with anintake to two steel penstocks of 3.90 m diameter and 159.9 m lengtheach which lead to the powerhouse with the turbines. From there thewater is released to the Kizilirmak River by an open canal.Saracbendi HPP is expected to start electricity production on 1stJanuary 2011. Produced electricity is being fed into the nationalgrid. The project generates a substantial emission reduction bybringing carbon neutral electricity production to the Turkish grid.The overall emission reductions shall amount to 55,170 tCO2e per yearon average.The hydro project shall be registered as a voluntary emissionreduction project under the Voluntary Carbon Standard, thus enablingits implementation by obtaining co-financing from carbon marketproceeds.

The implementing agency for the project is National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (henceforth referred as NHPC) which is a Government of India enterprise. The Teesta HE project - Stage V is a run of the river scheme and will be producing 2572.67 MU of energy that will be absorbed into the Eastern region, connected to the NEWNE grid. Stage V of the Teesta river project has installed a capacity of 510 MW (3×170 MW turbines). The power house is located near Singtam (about 4 km upstream of the confluence of Rongnichu with Teesta). The dependable discharge available throughout the year has been assessed as 60 cumecs and gross head available is 216.73 m; installed capacity of 510 MW. The project consists of concrete gravity dam across river Teesta with a 15 km long head race tunnel and an underground power housing three generating units of 170 MW capacity each. The energy generation at 90% dependable year and 95% machine availability is 2572.67 million kWh.

The project activity falls under the Sectoral Scope 1: Energy industries (renewable - / non-renewable sources) as per the sectoral scopes defined by the CDM Executive Board. This is not a grouped project as it does not involve combination of GHG projects or other project categories. It is a single project and there are no other project participants involved. The purpose of the project activity is to utilize rice husk available in the region for Steam and electricity generation for captive consumption. The project undertaken is a bundle of two cogeneration plants of capacity 1.0 MW and 0.6 MW located at Bahadurgarh, Patiala in the state of Punjab and Mugalpur, Moradabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh respectively.

The Hyundai Steel Waste Energy Recovery Co-generation Project is a 400MW cogeneration plant at Hyundai Steel, which is developed by Hyundai Green power CO., Ltd. The project utilizes surplus waste gasses including BFG(Blast Furnace Gas), COG(Coke Oven Gas) and LDG(Converter Gas) produced by Steel to generate electricity. The waste gasses created by Steel are reused by the steel mill, and the rest are consumed by the proposed project. Through this project, approximately 2,741,035MWh electricity will be sent to a power grid, and 1,285,000 ton steam will be produced and sent to Steel. Without the proposed project the rest of waste gasses are emitted to the atmosphere after incineration, the electricity generated by the proposed project will be supplied by the grid.

The project will utilize the hydrological resources of the Datong River through construction of a run-of river hydro project to generate zero emissions electricity for the local power grid. The hydro-power plant is composed of a concrete gravity dam, release sluice, channels, and powerhouse and switch station.

Beijing Guanting Wind Power Project Phase II and Phase II addition (hereafter referred to as the Project), developed by Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy Co., Ltd., involves construction and operation of a wind power project that is sited on Northwest side of Beijing, the north bank of Guanting Reservoir which situated in south-east side of Langshan wind valley in Huailai County, Hebei Province, P.R. of China. The Project was commenced on 23/12/2009, The Project has been registered as a CDM project on 28/02/2011 (UNFCCC registration reference number: 4413).

Song Ong Hydropower Project involves the construction of a hydropower plant with 3 units. The project has an installed capacity of 8.1 MW and estimated annual gross power generation of 40,500 MWh, respectively.The purpose of project is to generate and supply renewable electricity to the national grid under the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed with the Electricity Corporation of Vietnam (EVN). The net electricity generated by the project (annual estimated generation is 39,994 MWh) is supplied to the national grid via a 22 kV line, which connects the plant with Ninh Son 110/22 kV transformer station. The project activity involves the construction of a dam, an intake, tunnels, a penstock, a pressurized well, a powerhouse and a discharge channel in order to convert potential flowing energy from the stream into clean electrical energy.

Inner Mongolia Ximeng Zheligentu Wind Farm Phase I Project (hereinafter referred to as the proposed project) is to utilize wind resources for electricity generation through the construction of a wind farm with a total capacity of 48.75MW and a 220kV substation in Zhengxiangbai Qi, south Xilinguole League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R.China. The proposed project is constructed and operated by Beijing International New Energy Co., Ltd. The electricity generated from the project will be sold to West Inner Mongolia Power Grid, an integral part of the North China Power Grid. The estimated annual net electricity output and average annual emission reductions of the proposed project are 99.48GWh and 104,941tCO2e, respectively. The proposed project is a grid-connected renewable energy project.

The project activity is a grid connected wind power generation. The project activity is based in Adwadi (Sinnar), Maharashtra, India. The project activity is having a total capacity of 1.5 MW. It consists of one wind turbine of capacity 1.5 MW. The project activity is connected to the NEWNE Grid of India. The wind technology is supplied by Suzlon Energy Limited. The class of the wind turbine is S-82 which is technologically safe in its operation. This is attributed to Suzlon’s efforts in Research & Development. The S-82 WTGs are suitable for deployment in a different climates ranging from hot, dry deserts to humid coasts, to near-freezing plains.

https://santamariaproject.com/ - The FSM-REDD Project, proposed by Florestal Santa Maria S/A (FSM), is located in Colniza Municipality, Mato Grosso, Brazil. This region is part of the Brazilian Amazon and known as Deforestation Arch, due to the intense deforestation pressure. As an alternative to combat this, FSM-REDD Project estimates the avoidance of 29,923,331 tCO2 throughout 30 years within Fazenda Florestal Santa Maria – private land owned by FSM, comprising 71,714 ha. of native forest. FSM is committed to local socio-environmental development. Project activities encompass a partnership with a neighboring State Park, promoting local initiatives to create fire brigades. Also, FSM will create together with Colniza City Hall, technical forestry schools targeting education of local youngsters.

Hebei Guyuan County Dongxinying 199.5 MW Wind Power Project (hereinafter referred to as the proposed project) is developed by Hebei Construction Investment New Energy Co., Ltd. It is located at the south of Guyuan County, Hebei Province, P.R.China. The proposed project will help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated from the high-growth, coal-dominated power generation in North China Power Grid (hereinafter referred to as NCPG). When the proposed project is operated, the electricity generated by the proposed project will displace part of the electricity from the NCPG, and thus greenhouse gas (GHG) generated by coal-fired power plants could be reduced.

The Kalkandere Hydroelectric Project consists of the construction of a greenfield one weir and two run-of-river hydroelectric power plants located in the Iyidere river basin, in Turkey’s Eastern Blacksea Region. Total installed capacity of the project will be 43,47MWm / 42,33MWe. The plant has been designed to generate electricity by utilizing the 100.2 m of head between the tailwater level of the upstream existing Cevizlik HEPP and the Incirlik HEPP project which is under project stage and will be located downstream.

REDD Project to stop deforestation within private parcels amounting to 135, 105 Ha at the edge of the deforestation frontier in Brazil. The project will generate multiple climate, social, and biodiversity benefits.

The purpose of the project activity is construction and operation of a new 228 MW natural gas based power plant. The electricity generated will be exported to the southern grid. The project activity once operational will help in reducing the carbon intensity and power deficit on the southern grid.