Uplifting communities through clean energy in the DRC - VPA 1
Gold Standard · GS12470 · Democratic Republic of the Congo
About this project
The purpose of the programme is to provide end-users with energy- efficient technologies Solar lantern & solar system with the aim to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Thus, the PoA supports the intended goals of reducing fuel consumption, improving health and reducing GHG emissions in DRC.
The record
- Project ID
- GS12470
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Solar Lighting · Renewable Energy
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- AMS-I.A. Electricity generation by the user
- Developer
- EcoNetix GmbH · 9 projects
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- First vintage
- 2023
- Crediting period
- 2023-03-17 to 2028-03-16
- Estimated yearly credits
- 47,314
- Scale
- Small Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 5: Gender Equality · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 1: No Poverty · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being · Goal 4: Quality Education
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry
Community involvement
The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
- First credits (vintage)
- 2023
- Crediting period
- 2023-03-17 to 2028-03-16
- Credits issued
- 75,981 (retired 5,770)
Credits by vintage year
Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Location
The registry gives Democratic Republic of the Congo as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
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