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Clearway Energy

Clearway Energy Group, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in solar and wind energy solutions. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the industry, focusing on sustainable energy production across various operational regions, including the United States and parts of Latin America. Clearway Energy offers a diverse portfolio of services, including energy generation, power purchase agreements, and renewable energy project development. What sets Clearway apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, driving significant advancements in clean energy technology. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful deployment of large-scale renewable projects that contribute to a greener future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Clearway Energy'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.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Distribution 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Clearway Energy's score of 11 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

80%

Clearway Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Clearway Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 545,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions of about 540,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 10,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 in 2021, and approximately 650,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 10,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 in 2022. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a reduction of about 80% in Scope 1 emissions from 2020 to 2023. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Clearway Energy's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change and improve sustainability practices within the energy sector. The company continues to focus on reducing its operational impact while contributing to a cleaner energy future.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,200,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
100,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Clearway Energy's primary industry is Distribution and trade services of electricity, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Clearway Energy is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Clearway Energy 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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