MA-MW-2026-0006 · Article 6.2 (Cooperative Approaches) · Mitigation Outcomes issued
Demo Geothermal (full lifecycle)
by Demo Renewables Ltd
Chitipa District, Malawi
Units · tCO₂e
About this activity
Sustainable Development Goals
| Goal | Target | Indicator | National reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDG 7 — Affordable and clean energy | 7.2 | Baseload renewable generation supplied through the dry season (MWh) | Updated NDC, p. 34 |
| SDG 9 — Industry, innovation and infrastructure | 9.5 | Malawian engineers trained on binary-cycle plant operation (number) | Malawi 2063, Pillar 1 |
| SDG 13 — Climate action | 13.2 | Contracted diesel generation displaced on the northern grid (tCO2e) | Updated NDC, p. 12 |
Where it is
District
Chitipa
P-code MW101
Site
Wellfield and binary plant at the Chiweta hot springs, with a spur to the northern grid.
Baseline scenario
Authorisation
The Authority's authorisation is what allows units to be issued for this activity, and it sets the ceiling on how many there can ever be.
Status
Active
Authorised for
NDC
Maximum units
20,000 tCO₂e
Authorised crediting period
1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2032
Buffer withheld
5%
Issued against the ceiling
12,000 / 20,000
Independent validation and verification
No activity reaches this register on its own word. An accredited validation and verification body checks it, independently of both the participant and the Authority.
| Body | Engagement | Stage | Engaged |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demo Validation Assurance Ltd | Validation | Completed | — |
| Demo Verification Assurance Ltd | Verification | Completed | — |
Issuances
| Vintage | Quantity | Serial range | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12,000 | MW-MO-A62-0006-0000-2026-01-0000000001..0000012000 | MO | issued |
Retirements
No units from this activity have been retired.
Corresponding adjustments
None recorded.