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Electricity Transmission
US
updated 6 days ago

Great Plains Energy Incorporated

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Great Plains Energy Incorporated, often referred to as Great Plains Energy, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in the United States. Established in the early 20th century, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on providing reliable electricity and energy solutions across its major operational regions, including the Midwest. Specialising in electric utility services, Great Plains Energy is committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions while prioritising customer satisfaction. The company’s core offerings include generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy initiatives that set it apart in the industry. With a solid market position, Great Plains Energy has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean energy technology and community engagement programmes. This commitment to innovation and sustainability underscores its reputation as a leader in the energy landscape.

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How does Great Plains Energy Incorporated'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Great Plains Energy Incorporated's score of 38 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Great Plains Energy Incorporated's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Evergy, Inc.

Great Plains Energy Incorporated currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, it is important to note that emissions data may be cascaded from its parent company, Evergy, Inc., due to their corporate relationship. As a merged entity, Great Plains Energy's climate commitments and reduction initiatives are likely aligned with those of Evergy, which has made significant strides in addressing climate change. While specific reduction targets or achievements for Great Plains Energy are not detailed, Evergy has been actively involved in sustainability efforts, including participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and other climate initiatives. Great Plains Energy's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is part of a broader industry trend towards sustainability and climate resilience. The company is expected to adopt best practices and targets set by its parent organisation, Evergy, as they work towards a more sustainable energy future. In summary, while specific emissions data for Great Plains Energy is not available, the company's climate commitments are likely influenced by its relationship with Evergy, which is focused on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing environmental stewardship.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
29,716,109,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
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0,000,000
-
-
-

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Great Plains Energy Incorporated's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium 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. This request for Great Plains Energy Incorporated is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Great Plains Energy Incorporated 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.

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

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