Poultry Powered Energy
SOCIAL PROJECT
SOCIAL PROJECT
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India
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765,594 lbs
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134,783
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About the project

Poultry litter is taken and used to feed renewable electricity back to the Southern Regional Electricity Grid of India, displacing the need for electricity sourced from thermal power plants.


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Good Health and Well-being. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to development.
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Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is essential to nearly every major change and opportunity.
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Decent Work and Economic Growth.Sustainable economic growth will require socieitie to create the conditions to have quality jobs.
At a Glance
  • 121,000 MWh of clean electricity generated annually
  • 68 jobs created
  • 117,000 tons of CO2 mitigated annually
Projects Benefits
  • Eliminates methane that’s released from  litter being dumped in local landfills

  • Displaces the need for thermal power plants generating electricity
  • Clean, odourless air in the community improves sanitation
  • Local jobs created boost the economy
About social
These projects support communities by improving quality of life and stimulating economic development. This is achieved through initiatives like improved household technologies and access to everyday necessities like clean drinking water.
How it works
  • Project developer funds the infrastructure for the project, hiring and training local community members 

  • The generator burns the poultry litter and biomass waste from local farms, generating renewable electricity for the local power grid, displacing the need for fossil fuel generated electricity 

  • The project creates better sanitary conditions for the community and promotes the growth of the local renewable energy industry
Proof of Carbon Accounting
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Crediting Period
Jan 21, 2013 - Jan 20, 2020
Auditor
Earthood Services Private Limited
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Developer
Swiss Carbon Value Ltd.
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About the project

Poultry litter is taken and used to feed renewable electricity back to the Southern Regional Electricity Grid of India, displacing the need for electricity sourced from thermal power plants.


At a Glance
  • 121,000 MWh of clean electricity generated annually
  • 68 jobs created
  • 117,000 tons of CO2 mitigated annually
Projects Benefits
  • Eliminates methane that’s released from  litter being dumped in local landfills

  • Displaces the need for thermal power plants generating electricity
  • Clean, odourless air in the community improves sanitation
  • Local jobs created boost the economy
About social
These projects support communities by improving quality of life and stimulating economic development. This is achieved through initiatives like improved household technologies and access to everyday necessities like clean drinking water.
How it works
  • Project developer funds the infrastructure for the project, hiring and training local community members 

  • The generator burns the poultry litter and biomass waste from local farms, generating renewable electricity for the local power grid, displacing the need for fossil fuel generated electricity 

  • The project creates better sanitary conditions for the community and promotes the growth of the local renewable energy industry
Proof of Carbon Accounting
To ensure transparency, Green Story Carbon Registry tracks issuance and retirement of carbon credits for all projects on the Green Story offset platform.
offset suporter cloud
765,596 lbs
Carbon offset
offset supporter person
134,784
Supporters
Verifier
Project Verification tooltip icon
UN Social Development Goals tooltip icon
sdg icon
Good Health and Well-being. Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to development.
sdg icon
Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is essential to nearly every major change and opportunity.
sdg icon
Decent Work and Economic Growth.Sustainable economic growth will require socieitie to create the conditions to have quality jobs.
Crediting Period
Jan 21, 2013 - Jan 20, 2020
Auditor
Earthood Services Private Limited
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Developer
Swiss Carbon Value Ltd.
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Location