Editorial changes in Performance Shortfall Guidelines

02.04.2020 Rule Clarifications

Document name	Version	Released date
Performance Shortfall Guidelines	1.1	2.04.2020

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Transition requirements applicability

This rule clarification provides further guidance on specific project situations that were not clearly covered by version 2.0 of the Transition Requirements for projects transitioning from previous versions of the Gold Standard to the Gold Standard for the Global Goals.

Public disclosure requirements for Project documentation

This rule clarification provides further guidance on specific project information and documents that need to be made publicly and transparently available for each certification stage. It also prescribes the approach for treating confidential information in project documents required to be made public.

Eligibility of GSVERs under the CORSIA regime

This rule clarification outlines a provision to demonstrate compliance with CORISA Emissions Unit Eligibility Criteria (EUC) for projects applying methodology or methodological standards that allows exemptions for situations where legally binding mandates are systematically not enforced and non-compliance is widespread in a country.

Water Boiling Test (WBT) for Efficiency determination

The Water Boiling Test is used to calculate the thermal efficiency of cookstoves. It consists of three phases that immediately follow each other. This rule clarification outlines which phases can be used for calculating high-power thermal efficiency.

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