Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy, a leading energy provider in the United States, is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1983, the company has grown significantly, serving millions of customers across its major operational regions, including the Mid-Atlantic and Western United States. Specialising in electric and natural gas services, Dominion Energy is committed to delivering reliable energy solutions while prioritising sustainability and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including renewable energy sources, natural gas distribution, and electric generation. Notably, Dominion Energy has made significant strides in clean energy initiatives, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a low-carbon future. With a strong market presence and a focus on customer satisfaction, Dominion Energy continues to achieve notable milestones in the energy sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dominion 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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Dominion Energy's score of 41 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dominion Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dominion Energy reported carbon emissions of approximately 27,000,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This represents a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to achieve a 55% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from their electric business by 2030, compared to 2005 levels. Furthermore, Dominion Energy aims for net-zero carbon and methane emissions across all scopes by 2050, which includes material categories of Scope 3 emissions. Historically, the company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at about 57,400,000,000 kg CO2e in 2005, indicating a proactive approach towards sustainability. Their ongoing initiatives reflect a strong alignment with industry standards for climate action, focusing on both immediate and long-term reduction strategies.
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| 2000 | 2005 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 41,989,458,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dominion 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.
