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Title	Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants (347 KB) View AM0034 summary in the CDM Methodology Booklet Tool referenced in this methodology: Tool for the demonstration and assessment of additionality (232 KB)
Version number	5.1.1
Scale	Large scale
Status	Not Active --- replaced by ACM0019
Validity	Valid from 13 Aug 10 to 31 May 13 Requests for registration can be submitted until 25 Jan 2014 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	5
Approval history	NM0143 , NM0164
Clarifications*	Clarification request on derivation of the moving average emission factor for the first campaign in case the date of registration of the project falls in between an ongoing campaign (submitted 17 Jan 11): AM_CLA_0204 (146 KB)
Previous Versions
Title	Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants --- Version 4 (309 KB)
Version number	4.0
Validity	Valid from 26 Feb 10 to 12 Aug 10 Requests for registration can be submitted until 12 Apr 2011 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	5
Clarifications*	Deviation request requirements for excluding abnormal campaigns from the operating condition campaigns for project activities registered under version 1, version 2, or version 3.4 of the methodology (submitted 23 Nov 10): AM_CLA_0198 (145 KB)
Title	Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants --- Version 3 (330 KB)
Version number	3.4
Validity	Valid from 28 Mar 08 to 25 Feb 10 Requests for registration can be submitted until 25 Oct 2010 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	5
Clarifications*	Recording of TSG and PSG (submitted 18 Apr 08): AM_CLA_0096 (126 KB)
	Recording of TSG and PSG (submitted 10 Jul 08): AM_CLA_0109 (118 KB)
	Recalculation of baseline emission factor due to shortening of campaign length (submitted 03 Dec 09): AM_CLA_0172 (148 KB)
	Clarification for calculation of average historic campaign length (CLnormal) and application of N2O concentration over the upper limit of QAL 2 valid Range (submitted 08 Jun 10): AM_CLA_0187 (181 KB)
	Clarification on the meaning of "extreme values" when considering the measurements for the statistical analysis (submitted 03 May 11): AM_CLA_0211 (147 KB)
Revisions*	Revision of AM0034 ver 03 (submitted 11 Jul 08): AM_REV_0103 (126 KB)
	Expand applicability to nitric acid production capacity approved before 31 December 2005 (submitted 22 Sep 08): AM_REV_0116 (176 KB)
	Later installation of abatement catalyst (submitted 03 Aug 09): AM_REV_0163 (27 KB)
	Emission factor moving average EFma (submitted 03 Aug 09): AM_REV_0164 (28 KB)
Title	Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants --- Version 2 (286 KB)
Version number	2.0
Validity	Valid from 01 Nov 06 to 27 Mar 08 Requests for registration can be submitted until 27 Nov 2008 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	5
Clarifications*	Monitoring of gauze supplier (submitted 02 Jan 07): AM_CLA_0039 (117 KB)
	AM0034-Clarification on how the established historical operating parameters influence the determination of the baseline campaign N2O emission factors (submitted 12 Nov 07): AM_CLA_0063 (119 KB)
	Requirement to conduct baseline measurements immediately before first project campaign with secondary catalyst installed (submitted 07 May 12): AM_CLA_0234 (110 KB)
Revisions*	Expanding the applicability conditions of AM0034 including the production of caprolactam and the use of NSCR devices (in the baseline scenario) besides the abatement technology implemented in the project activity. (submitted 10 Aug 07): AM_REV_0061 (118 KB)
Title	Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner of nitric acid plants --- Version 1 (289 KB)
Version number	1.0
Validity	Valid from 27 Jul 06 to 31 Oct 06 Requests for registration can be submitted until 27 Dec 2006 23:59:59 GMT
Sectoral scope(s)	5
Clarifications*	Definition of facilities installed no later than 31 December (submitted 23 Aug 06): AM_CLA_0032 (118 KB)
	Calculation of project emission factor and moving average for cases where the abatement catalyst is installed after the start of a campaign. (submitted 09 May 11): AM_CLA_0212 (145 KB)
Approval history	NM0143

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