Nova Scotia Power Inc., commonly referred to as NSP, is a leading utility company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Established in 1919, NSP has played a pivotal role in the energy sector, primarily serving the province of Nova Scotia and parts of New Brunswick. The company operates within the electric power industry, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. With a diverse portfolio that includes renewable energy sources such as wind and hydroelectric power, Nova Scotia Power is committed to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a substantial reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and a transition towards cleaner energy solutions. As a key player in the region, NSP is recognised for its reliability and customer service, making it a trusted provider of energy solutions in Atlantic Canada.
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Nova Scotia Power Inc., headquartered in Canada, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Emera Incorporated, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Nova Scotia Power Inc. has not publicly disclosed any reduction targets or specific climate initiatives. However, it is important to note that the company's climate strategy may be informed by the broader goals and initiatives of its parent company, Emera Incorporated. This includes potential commitments to sustainability and emissions reductions that are cascaded down from the corporate family. In the context of the energy sector, Nova Scotia Power Inc. is likely to be engaged in ongoing discussions about reducing carbon emissions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources, aligning with industry standards and expectations. However, without specific data or targets, the details of their commitments remain unclear.
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2005 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 1,885,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nova Scotia Power Inc. 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.