Chugoku Electric Power
Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Chugoku Electric, is a prominent player in Japan's energy sector, headquartered in Hiroshima. Established in 1951, the company has significantly contributed to the region's electricity supply, primarily serving the Chugoku area, which includes Hiroshima, Okayama, and Yamaguchi prefectures. Specialising in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, Chugoku Electric is known for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative technologies. The company operates a diverse portfolio of power generation facilities, including thermal, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on customer service and environmental stewardship, Chugoku Electric has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the Japanese energy industry. Its dedication to reliability and sustainability continues to drive its growth and influence in the sector.
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Chugoku Electric Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Chugoku Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,610,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 983,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 704,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 24,720,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions, nor does it appear to have made any formal climate pledges. This lack of defined targets may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions effectively. Chugoku Electric Power's emissions data indicates a significant reliance on fossil fuels, which is common in the energy sector, highlighting the need for enhanced strategies to transition towards more sustainable energy sources.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,340,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 14,300,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Chugoku Electric Power 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.
