Guernsey Electricity, a leading energy provider based in Guernsey, GB, has been serving the island since its establishment in 1920. As a key player in the electricity supply industry, the company focuses on delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to both residential and commercial customers across Guernsey and its surrounding areas. With a commitment to innovation, Guernsey Electricity offers a range of core services, including electricity generation, distribution, and renewable energy initiatives. The company is recognised for its unique approach to integrating green technologies, positioning itself as a pioneer in the transition towards a more sustainable energy future. Notable achievements include significant investments in infrastructure and a strong emphasis on customer service, which have solidified Guernsey Electricity's reputation as a trusted energy partner in the region.
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In 2023, Guernsey Electricity reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,970,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 25,171,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 349,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 3,450,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 26,083,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 23,049,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 152,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 2,882,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were reported at approximately 24,880,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 22,653,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 185,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 2,042,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows an increase in emissions from 2021 to 2023, with total emissions rising from about 24,880,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 28,970,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Guernsey Electricity has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company is actively involved in initiatives to improve the lifecycle intensity of distributed electricity, with a reported lifecycle intensity of 0.27486 kg CO2e per kWh in 2023. Overall, while Guernsey Electricity has made strides in understanding and reporting its emissions, the lack of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action moving forward.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 20,063,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 285,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,884,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Guernsey Electricity 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.