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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, commonly known as PG&E, is a leading utility provider headquartered in the United States. Established in 1905, PG&E serves millions of customers across Northern and Central California, making it a significant player in the gas and diesel oil industry. The company is renowned for its commitment to delivering safe and reliable energy services, including natural gas and electricity, while also focusing on renewable energy initiatives.
With a rich history marked by key milestones, PG&E has evolved to meet the changing needs of its customers and the environment. Its core offerings include natural gas distribution, electric generation, and energy efficiency programmes, which distinguish it in a competitive market. PG&E's dedication to sustainability and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted energy provider, recognised for its efforts in enhancing grid resilience and promoting clean energy solutions.
+29 vs industry average
Pacific Gas And Electric Company Pg And E’s score of 45 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Gas/Diesel Oil is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Gas/Diesel Oil industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Pacific Gas And Electric Company (PG&E), headquartered in the US and operating in the Gas/Diesel Oil industry, reported total emissions of approximately 40.2 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes about 3.41 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 240 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and 36.57 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 43.38 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3.73 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 290 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 39.36 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were around 42.12 billion kg CO2e, comprising approximately 3.29 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, 80 million kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 38.75 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3.
PG&E is committed to California's implementation of SB 100 and aims for carbon neutrality by 2045. The company's emissions data for 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 are inherited from its parent company, Pacific Gas and Electric Company. However, its emissions data for 2022, 2023, and 2024 are from Pacific Gas And Electric Company Pg And E directly.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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