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GEORGIA POWER

Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is a leading electric utility provider headquartered in Atlanta, US. Established in 1902, the company has grown to serve over 2.6 million customers across the state of Georgia, making it a pivotal player in the energy sector. Specialising in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, Georgia Power is renowned for its commitment to reliable service and innovative energy solutions. The company has made significant strides in renewable energy, integrating solar and wind power into its portfolio, which sets it apart in the industry. With a strong market position, Georgia Power has received numerous accolades for its sustainability efforts and customer service excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy provider in the southeastern United States.

DitchCarbon Score

How does GEORGIA POWER's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

GEORGIA POWER's score of 18 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GEORGIA POWER's reported carbon emissions

Georgia Power, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments in detail. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change. As part of the broader energy sector, Georgia Power may be involved in initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning towards more sustainable energy sources. Further information on their specific commitments or achievements in emissions reduction would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GEORGIA POWER's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for GEORGIA POWER is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

GEORGIA POWER is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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