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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, commonly known as PG&E, is a leading utility provider headquartered in the United States, specifically in San Francisco, California. Established in 1905, PG&E has grown to serve millions of customers across Northern and Central California, making it a significant player in the energy sector. As a major utility company, PG&E focuses on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas. Its commitment to renewable energy and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, with a diverse portfolio that includes solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. Notable achievements include its efforts in wildfire safety and infrastructure improvements, positioning PG&E as a key contributor to California's energy landscape. With a strong market presence, PG&E continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving energy needs of its customers.
How does Pacific Gas And Electric Company Pg And E's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Pacific Gas And Electric Company Pg And E's score of 43 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,410,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 240,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 36,570,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 39,360,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,730,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 290,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 39,360,000,000 kg CO2e. PG&E has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2045, aligning with California's SB 100 legislation. This long-term commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions and aims to ensure a reliable and cost-effective transition for customers. The company is currently on track to meet its climate goals, as indicated by its ongoing initiatives and reduction strategies. The emissions data is cascaded from PG&E Corporation, the parent company, which oversees the overall performance and climate commitments of its subsidiaries. PG&E's efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability and accountability in carbon emissions management.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,900,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 48,500,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Pacific Gas And Electric Company Pg And E 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.