Call for public input on the revision of the methodology AMS-I.L.: Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy", (4 to 18 March 2024, 23:59 CEST)

Call for public input on the revision of the methodology AMS-I.L.: Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy”, (4 to 18 March 2024, 23:59 CEST).

The Methodologies Panel (MP) is seeking inputs on the revision of the methodology “AMS-I.L.: Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy”, as contained in MP 93 Annex 04.

The work was carried out in response to the mandate by the Board at its 119th meeting (EB 119 report para. 35) to further work on the methodology, to address the following issues and propose improvements:

(a) Include a definition for Type I and Type II consumers;

(b) Add criteria to distinguish between Type I and Type II consumers;

(c) Include a requirement to meter the electricity consumption instead estimating it;

(d) Include possible approaches to estimate Type I and Type II consumers; and

(e) Ensure consistency of the emission reduction calculation approaches in the methodology.

The scope of the public input shall include but is not limited to the highlighted text of the proposed changes to the relevant methodologies and tools as shown in the concept note.

Stakeholders are invited to provide their inputs on the concept note in the commenting table found here.

The call for inputs from stakeholders was open from 4 to 18 March 2024, 23:59 CEST.