Egat
Egat, officially known as the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, is a leading entity in the energy sector, headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1968, Egat has played a pivotal role in the development and management of the country's electricity generation and transmission systems, serving major operational regions across Thailand. As a state-owned enterprise, Egat focuses on providing reliable electricity supply while promoting sustainable energy practices. Its core services include electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, with a commitment to integrating renewable energy sources into its portfolio. Notably, Egat has achieved significant milestones in enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions, positioning itself as a key player in Thailand's energy landscape. With a strong market presence, Egat continues to innovate and lead in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future.
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Egat's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 126,334,019,090 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 34,875,864,130 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 9,595,740 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from upstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for about 91,448,577,220 kg CO2e. In 2023, EGAT's total emissions were approximately 118,906,107,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 34,677,066,590 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 14,264,840 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year also highlighted substantial contributions from upstream transportation and distribution. EGAT has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Overall, EGAT's emissions profile reflects its significant role in the energy sector in Thailand, with a focus on addressing its carbon footprint through ongoing monitoring and reporting.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,627,744,890 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,881,210 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,249,040 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Egat is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
