Ppl Electric
Ppl Electric, officially known as PPL Corporation, is a leading energy provider headquartered in the United States. Established in 1920, the company has grown to serve millions of customers across its major operational regions, including Pennsylvania and the United Kingdom. Ppl Electric operates within the utility industry, focusing on electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering a range of services that include renewable energy solutions and energy efficiency programmes. Ppl Electric's unique approach to integrating advanced technology into its operations has positioned it as a market leader, consistently recognised for its reliability and customer service excellence. With a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, Ppl Electric continues to make significant strides in the energy sector, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.
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Ppl Electric's score of 7 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ppl Electric's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, PPL Electric reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 26,882,439,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This figure includes about 26,882,439,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 26,020,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which account for indirect emissions from the value chain, were about 11,757,000 kg CO2e. PPL Electric's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years. For instance, in 2021, the total emissions were approximately 26,369,339,000 kg CO2e, while in 2020, they peaked at about 24,971,324,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint, nor has it committed to any climate pledges. The company’s carbon intensity for electricity generation was reported at approximately 851 g CO2e per MWh in 2022, indicating a focus on monitoring and potentially improving its emissions profile. However, without specific reduction targets or commitments, the path forward for PPL Electric in addressing climate change remains unclear.
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Add to project| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,622 | 00,000 | 0,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,908 | 00,000 | 0,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 62 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ppl Electric 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.
