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Grid-connected Solar PV project in Kael

Gold Standard · GS10809 · Senegal

Credits issued
100,586
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
37,775
38% of issued
Remaining
62,811
issued and not yet retired
Status
Active
Gold Standard Certified Project

About this project

The project involves the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant of 35 MWp in Kael, department of Mbacké, region of Diourbe, Senegal. The solar power plant will cover an area of around 30 hectares, and will be equipped with 102,960 modules of 340Wp each. It will be connected to the national grid.

The record

Project ID
GS10809
Registry
Gold Standard
Type
Solar - Centralized · Renewable Energy
Removal or reduction
Reduction
Methodology
—
Developer
AERA Group · 16 projects
Country
Senegal
First vintage
2021
Crediting period
2021-05-20 to 2031-05-19
Estimated yearly credits
34,194
Scale
Large Scale · Standalone
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Data from
Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry

Community involvement

The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.

Registry documents (the project design document and validation report) normally cover consultation and benefit-sharing; open the record in the registry to read them.
Sustainable Development Goals claimed: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy · Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Status and timeline

Registry status
Gold Standard Certified Project (Active)
First credits (vintage)
2021
Crediting period
2021-05-20 to 2031-05-19
Credits issued
100,586 (retired 37,775)

Credits by vintage year

Issued and retired, tonnes CO₂-equivalent

Location

Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map

The registry gives Senegal as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.

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Credit totals and status are as compiled in the Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database v2026-08 (CC BY 4.0) and change as the registries update. Please check the registry record before you quote a figure.
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