Northland Power
Northland Power Inc., a leading independent power producer, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1987, the company has established itself in the renewable energy sector, focusing on offshore wind, solar, and natural gas power generation. Northland Power is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, with a portfolio that includes innovative projects like the Gemini offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. The company’s unique approach combines operational excellence with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, positioning it as a key player in the global energy transition. With a robust market presence and a track record of successful project execution, Northland Power continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the renewable energy industry.
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Northland Power's score of 39 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Northland Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Northland Power, headquartered in Canada, reported carbon emissions of approximately 1.32 million tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 10,003 tonnes CO2e for Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions were about 2.57 million tonnes CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, where emissions were around 1.36 million tonnes CO2e in both 2021 and 2022. Over the years, Northland Power has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has achieved a significant reduction in its emissions intensity, with a reported intensity of 131.0 kg CO2e per MWh in 2023, down from 188.0 kg CO2e per MWh in 2020. This indicates a proactive approach to enhancing operational efficiency and transitioning towards cleaner energy sources. While specific reduction targets were not detailed, Northland Power's ongoing efforts to improve its emissions profile are evident in its performance scores from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), where it received a score of 'B' in 2023, indicating a strong commitment to climate action and transparency. Overall, Northland Power's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a strategic focus on sustainability and a gradual reduction in carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,495,842,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Northland Power is committed to some 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.
