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Okinawa Electric Power

Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Okiden, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Naha, Japan. Established in 1954, the company has played a pivotal role in the energy sector, primarily serving the Okinawa Prefecture and its surrounding regions. Specialising in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, Okiden is known for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, including the integration of renewable resources. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its renewable energy portfolio and enhancing grid reliability. With a strong market position, Okinawa Electric Power is recognised for its innovative approach to energy management and customer service, making it a key player in Japan's evolving energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Okinawa Electric Power's score of 15 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Okinawa Electric Power's reported carbon emissions

Okinawa Electric Power, headquartered in Japan, reported significant carbon emissions in 2020, totalling approximately 4,594,458,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,426,682,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,430,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, it has provided emission intensity figures, such as a retail CO2 emission intensity of about 0.000304 kg CO2e per kWh for 2020, which reflects its operational impact. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets, Okinawa Electric Power continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental performance.

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2020
Scope 1
4,594,458,000
Scope 2
1,426,682,000
Scope 3
1,430,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Okinawa Electric Power's primary industry is Electricity nec, 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. Okinawa Electric Power is headquartered in JP, 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.

Okinawa Electric Power 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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