JSW Energy Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in power generation, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources. JSW Energy operates across several key regions in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy needs. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions in clean energy through its wind and solar power initiatives. With a total installed capacity exceeding 4,500 MW, JSW Energy has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a forward-thinking entity, JSW Energy Limited continues to strengthen its market position while driving the transition towards a greener energy future.
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In 2023, JSW Energy Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 16,062,496,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,293,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,634,697,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, having disclosed data across all three scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their long-term strategy. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). JSW Energy is a member of the BA1.5 group, indicating their dedication to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. In 2022, JSW Energy's emissions were recorded at approximately 15,086,661,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 33,292,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,219,298,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, showcasing their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint. The company has also reported a decrease in GHG emissions intensity, with figures dropping from 66,000 kg CO2e per MWh in 2021 to 33,910 kg CO2e per MWh in 2023. JSW Energy's proactive approach to climate action and emissions reduction positions them as a responsible player in the electric utilities sector, committed to sustainable practices and long-term environmental stewardship.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,086,661,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,292,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,219,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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JSW Energy Limited is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.