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Beyond Biomass: UpEnergy Electric Cooking-VPA 8
Gold Standard · GS11586 · Malawi
Credits issued
0
tonnes CO₂-equivalent
Credits retired
0
—
Remaining
0
issued and not yet retired
Status
In the pipeline
Listed
About this project
The VPA is planned to be implemented in Malawi involves the distribution of Electric cooking devices. The project replace the low efficiency, traditional biomass-fired stoves and/or inefficient LPG, used for meeting similar thermal energy needs in the baseline. The VPA is a voluntary activity.
The record
- Project ID
- GS11586
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Cookstoves · Household & Community
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- GS Methodology for Metered and Measured Energy Cooking Devices
- Developer
- UpEnergy Group · 98 projects
- Country
- Malawi
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2022-06-01 to 2027-05-31
- Estimated yearly credits
- 50,000
- Scale
- Small Scale · VPA
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- 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 13: Climate Action
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Listed (In the pipeline)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2022-06-01 to 2027-05-31
- Credits issued
- 0 (retired 0)
Location
Country only The registry gives the country only, so the project is not drawn on the map
The registry gives Malawi as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
Other cookstoves projects in Malawi
| Installation of high efficiency wood burning c... VCS2372 · Verification approval requested | 4,444,642 |
| Installation of high efficiency wood burning c... VCS2342 · Registered | 2,803,221 |
| Distribution of Improved Cook Stoves in Sub-Sa... VCS2712 · Withdrawn | 1,935,244 |
| Distribution of Improved Cook Stoves in Sub-Sa... VCS2711 · Registered | 707,458 |
| M'tetezi Improved cook-stoves Balaka District... GS4539 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 365,063 |
| GS2444 "GS1265" African Biomass Energy Conserv... GS2444 · Gold Standard Certified Project | 307,967 |
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.