Electricity Generating
Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO) is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1992, EGCO has grown to become a leading independent power producer, with significant operations across Southeast Asia and beyond. The company focuses on the generation of electricity through diverse energy sources, including natural gas, coal, and renewable energy, positioning itself as a versatile provider in the industry. EGCO's commitment to sustainability is evident in its expanding portfolio of renewable energy projects, which distinguishes it from competitors. With a strong market presence, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful operation of multiple power plants and a commitment to reducing carbon emissions. As a key contributor to Thailand's energy landscape, EGCO continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving demands of the energy market.
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Electricity Generating's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO), headquartered in Thailand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,177,370,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16,272,829,390 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19,156,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 900,205,770 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to carbon accounting. EGCO has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. This near-term target reflects a proactive stance towards achieving significant reductions in direct emissions from its operations. Additionally, the company has committed to long-term net-zero targets across all scopes, with a timeline extending to 2050, as part of its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company's historical emissions data indicates a focus on improving carbon intensity, with reported values of 491 kg CO2e per MWh in 2020 and 2021, and 492 kg CO2e per MWh in 2019. These figures highlight the ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint associated with electricity generation. Overall, EGCO's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to sustainability and its role in the transition towards a low-carbon future.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,972,291,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,226,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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