Public Profile

JEA

JEA, or Jacksonville Electric Authority, is a prominent public utility headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, serving the broader US region. Established in 1968, JEA has grown to become one of the largest community-owned electric utilities in the nation, providing reliable electricity, water, and wastewater services to over 460,000 customers. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, JEA offers unique energy solutions, including renewable energy options and energy efficiency programmes. The utility has achieved significant milestones, such as being recognised for its efforts in environmental stewardship and customer service excellence. JEA's strategic focus on enhancing infrastructure and embracing smart technology positions it as a leader in the utility industry, dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of its community while prioritising environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does JEA'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.

13

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.

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Industry Benchmark

JEA's score of 13 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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JEA's reported carbon emissions

JEA, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the absence of emissions data suggests a potential opportunity for JEA to enhance transparency and accountability in their climate commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, JEA may consider establishing measurable targets aligned with global climate standards to demonstrate their commitment to reducing carbon emissions in the future.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JEA'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. JEA is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

JEA 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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