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 score of 28 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Egat's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,443,676,790 kg CO2e. This figure includes 34,677,066,590 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 14,264,840 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 65,752,345,370 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, EGAT has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 97,983,756,710 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 33,174,230,370 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 14,052,070 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 64,795,474,270 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a gradual increase in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 96,310,701,370 kg CO2e. EGAT has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the organisation is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions across all scopes, which is a critical step in addressing climate change. The reported carbon intensity per net electricity produced in 2023 was about 512.4 kg CO2e per kWh, reflecting the ongoing efforts to manage and potentially reduce emissions in the future.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 4,627,744,890 | 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 | 1,881,210 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,249,090 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
Egat 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.
