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Title	Landfill methane recovery (412 KB) Word version (241 KB) View AMS-III.G. summary in the CDM Methodology Booklet Tools referenced in this methodology: Tool to calculate project or leakage CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion (437 KB) Emissions from solid waste disposal sites (534 KB) Baseline, project and/or leakage emissions from electricity consumption and monitoring of electricity generation (559 KB) Project emissions from flaring (416 KB) Determining the baseline efficiency of thermal or electric energy generation systems (292 KB) Positive lists of technologies (171 KB)
Version number	10.0
Scale	Small scale
Status	Active
Validity	Valid from 14 Jun 19 onwards
Sectoral scope(s)	1, 13
Previous Versions
Title	Landfill methane recovery (403 KB)
Version number	9.0
Validity	Valid from 28 Nov 14 to 13 Jun 19 Requests for registration can be submitted until 08 Feb 2020 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Title	Landfill methane recovery (205 KB)
Version number	8.0
Validity	Valid from 28 Sep 12 to 27 Nov 14 Requests for registration can be submitted until 25 Jul 2015 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Title	Landfill methane recovery (237 KB)
Version number	7.0
Validity	Valid from 13 Oct 11 to 27 Sep 12 Requests for registration can be submitted until 28 May 2013 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Title	Landfill methane recovery (179 KB)
Version number	6.0
Validity	Valid from 28 Mar 08 to 12 Oct 11 Requests for registration can be submitted until 13 Jun 2012 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Clarifications/Revisions*	Separate monitoring of LFG pressure and temperature (submitted 07 May 08): SSC_185 (179 KB)
	Emissions from flaring in ex-ante estimation of emission reductions (submitted 19 May 08): SSC_190 (185 KB)
	Periodic monitoring of methane content in biogas in AMS-III.H and AMS-III.G (submitted 15 Sep 09): SSC_360 (225 KB)
	Clarification on the choice of combustion efficiency in equation (4) of AMS-III.G for landfill gas that is not flared (submitted 09 Feb 10): SSC_389 (254 KB)
	Clarification on the thresholds' criteria for qualifying limits for bundled SSC CDM project activities (submitted 10 Mar 10): SSC_400 (205 KB)
	Revision of AMS-III.G to allow the use of bio-filters to reduce the methane content of landfill gas (submitted 28 Jun 10): SSC_441 (248 KB)
	Clarification on the applicability of “Guidelines for demonstrating additionality of renewable energy projects =< 5 MW and energy efficiency projects with energy savings <= 20 GWH per year” to landfill gas projects (submitted 13 Dec 10): SSC_499 (203 KB)
	Clarification on the use of multiple methodologies for PoA (AMS-I.D and AMS-I.F / AMS-III.F, AMS-III.G and AMS-III.H) (submitted 23 May 11): SSC_537 (175 KB)
	Revision of AMS-III.G to cover more types of gainful use of landfill gas (submitted 10 Jun 11): SSC_544 (172 KB)
Title	Landfill methane recovery (182 KB)
Version number	5.0
Validity	Valid from 10 Aug 07 to 27 Mar 08 Requests for registration can be submitted until 27 Nov 2008 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Clarifications/Revisions*	Clarification of applicability of “Tool to determine methane emissions avoided from dumping waste in a solid waste disposal site” (submitted 18 Sep 07): SSC_127 (167 KB)
	Request for abolishing the maximum limitation for emission reduction in the monitoring methodology (submitted 10 Feb 08): SSC_160 (151 KB)
Title	Landfill methane recovery (172 KB)
Version number	4.0
Validity	Valid from 22 Dec 06 to 09 Aug 07 Requests for registration can be submitted until 09 Apr 2008 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Clarifications/Revisions*	Request for clarifications on application of the year “x” in the formula for estimation of yearly methane generation potential (submitted 07 Jun 07): SSC_103 (158 KB)
Title	Landfill methane recovery (195 KB)
Version number	3.0
Validity	Valid from 27 Jul 06 to 21 Dec 06 Requests for registration can be submitted until 16 Feb 2007 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Title	Landfill methane recovery (1042 KB)
Version number	2.0
Validity	Valid from 11 May 06 to 26 Jul 06 Requests for registration can be submitted until 21 Sep 2006 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13
Title	Landfill methane recovery (215 KB)
Version number	1.0
Validity	Valid from 02 Mar 06 to 10 May 06 Requests for registration can be submitted until 07 Jul 2006 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	13

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