AMS-III.G.: Landfill methane recovery --- Version 6.0

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Title Landfill methane recovery (179 KB)

Tool referenced in this methodology:

Version number
6.0
Scale Small scale
Status Not Active (old version)
Validity Valid from 28 Mar 08 to 12 Oct 11
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)
Previous Versions
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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