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Hydro-Québec

Electricity TransmissionCanada
Last verified 8 days ago

Hydro-Québec, a leading player in the transmission services of electricity, is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. Established in 1944, the company has significantly shaped the energy landscape in Quebec and beyond, focusing on the efficient transmission of hydroelectric power. With a vast network spanning the province, Hydro-Québec is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in energy solutions.

The company offers a range of core services, including electricity transmission, distribution, and the development of renewable energy projects. Hydro-Québec's unique approach to harnessing hydroelectric resources positions it as a market leader, contributing to its reputation for reliability and environmental stewardship. Notable achievements include its extensive infrastructure and a strong commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, solidifying its status as a cornerstone of Quebec's energy sector.

13
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Industry Intensity

Very High

Electricity Transmission is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.532
20192025

The Electricity Transmission industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026

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Reported emissions

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Hydro-Québec's reported carbon emissions

Hydro-Québec, a transmission services provider based in Canada, reported a total of approximately 759.5 million kg CO2e in 2023. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. **2023 Emissions Breakdown:** * **Scope 1:** Approximately 342.0 million kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (about 228.3 million kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (about 47.6 million kg CO2e). * **Scope 2:** Approximately 21.2 million kg CO2e, solely from purchased electricity. * **Scope 3:** Approximately 383.3 million kg CO2e, with significant contributions from fuel and energy-related activities (about 56.5 million kg CO2e) and business travel (about 14.2 million kg CO2e). **Historical Emissions Data:** * **2022:** Total emissions were approximately 500.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 233.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 12.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 247.5 million kg CO2e. * **2021:** Total emissions amounted to approximately 390.1 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 of about 215.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 of about 8.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of about 176.3 million kg CO2e. * **2020:** Total emissions were approximately 388.5 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at about 228.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 6.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 153.7 million kg CO2e. * **2019:** Total emissions were approximately 415.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 235.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 7.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 171.9 million kg CO2e. * **2018:** Emissions data shows Scope 1 at approximately 370.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 at about 185.4 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 data was not disclosed for this year. * **2017:** Scope 1 emissions were about 322.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 183.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 data was not disclosed for this year. **Climate Commitments:** Hydro-Québec is aligned with the Québec government's 2030 Energy Policy, which targets a 37.5% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. This commitment applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.

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Hydro-Québec’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

37.5% reduction in Scope 1

The Québec government’s 2030 Energy Policy aims to reduce GHG emissions by 20% by 2020 and by 37.5% by 2030, compared to 1990.

Behind target37.5%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

3 of 15 categories disclosed
Fuel & Energy Activities15%
Business Travel4%
Upstream Leased Assets1%
Fuel & Energy Activities15%
Business Travel4%
Upstream Leased Assets1%

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SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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