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 2022, Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO), headquartered in Thailand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 668,000,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,679,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 662,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 225,600,000 kg CO2e. EGCO has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This long-term commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint across its operations. As of 2023, EGCO is actively working towards this goal, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action within the electric utilities sector. The company has also reported a carbon emissions intensity of approximately 491 kg CO2e per MWh for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating its ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions in its electricity generation processes.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000 |
| Scope 3 | 564,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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