China General Nuclear Power Corporation
China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) is a leading entity in the transmission services of electricity, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1994, CGN has significantly contributed to the development of nuclear power and renewable energy sectors, positioning itself as a key player in the global energy market.
With a strong operational presence across various regions in China and expanding internationally, CGN focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to nuclear technology and commitment to sustainable energy solutions, offering unique services that enhance energy efficiency and reliability.
CGN's notable achievements include the successful operation of multiple nuclear power plants and a growing portfolio in renewable energy projects, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in clean energy initiatives.
-14 vs industry average
China General Nuclear Power Corporation’s score of 11 is lower than 26% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electricity Transmission is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electricity Transmission industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2021
Reported emissions
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China General Nuclear Power Corporation's reported carbon emissions
China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), headquartered in CN, operates within the electricity transmission services industry. For the reporting year 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 407,800,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, emissions were approximately 522,300,000 kg CO2e, and in 2019, approximately 437,500,000 kg CO2e. CGN has established climate commitments focused on reducing energy consumption intensity. By 2025, the company aims to achieve a 15% reduction in comprehensive energy consumption per 10,000 yuan of output value, compared to 2020 levels. Looking further ahead, CGN has set a target to reduce comprehensive energy consumption per 10,000 yuan of output value by 20% by 2030, also relative to 2020. These targets are classified as intensity-based and fall within the near-term timeframe, specifically addressing Scope 2 emissions, though specific Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions data are not detailed in the provided information.
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China General Nuclear Power Corporation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2025
15% reduction in Scope 2
By 2025, the comprehensive energy consumption of output value per 10,000 yuan will be reduced by 15% compared to 2020.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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