North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) is a prominent player in the Indian power sector, headquartered in Shillong, Meghalaya. Established in 1976, NEEPCO has significantly contributed to the energy landscape of the North Eastern region of India, focusing on hydroelectric and thermal power generation. With a diverse portfolio of projects, NEEPCO operates across several states, including Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tripura, delivering reliable electricity to millions. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy practices and has achieved notable milestones, including the commissioning of multiple hydroelectric projects that harness the region's abundant water resources. NEEPCO's unique approach to renewable energy and its strategic initiatives have solidified its position as a leader in the industry, making it a key contributor to India's energy security and economic development.
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In 2023, North Eastern Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,381,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,327,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 37,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2020, when total emissions were about 48,470,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, emissions in 2021 were approximately 48,289,000 kg CO2e, which decreased to about 50,189,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The GHG emission intensity has also improved, with a notable reduction from 0.00229 in 2019 to 0.00166 in 2023, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency relative to revenue. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, North Eastern Electric Power's ongoing efforts to lower emissions are evident in their annual reporting and emissions data. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,594,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 50,814,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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North Eastern Electric Power 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.