Alberta Electric System Operator
The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO), headquartered in Calgary, Canada, plays a pivotal role in the province's electricity sector. Established in 1998, AESO is responsible for the reliable operation of Alberta's electric grid, ensuring that electricity supply meets demand across its major operational regions. As a leader in the energy industry, AESO focuses on system planning, market operations, and the integration of renewable energy sources. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, particularly in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. Notable achievements include the successful implementation of market reforms and the promotion of clean energy initiatives, positioning AESO as a key player in Alberta's transition to a more sustainable energy future. With a strong emphasis on reliability and efficiency, AESO continues to shape the province's electricity market.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Alberta Electric System Operator'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Alberta Electric System Operator's score of 13 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Alberta Electric System Operator's reported carbon emissions
The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO), headquartered in Canada, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As such, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that AESO is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. However, specific reduction targets or climate pledges have not been disclosed. This lack of information highlights the need for transparency in emissions reporting and climate commitments within the energy sector. As the industry evolves, AESO's future climate strategies will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals and reducing the overall carbon impact of the electricity sector in Alberta.
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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.
Alberta Electric System Operator is not committed to any 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.
