Pse
PSE, or Puget Sound Energy, is a leading utility company headquartered in the United States, specifically in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 1997, PSE has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest region. The company focuses on providing electricity and natural gas services, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. PSE is recognised for its diverse energy portfolio, which includes renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, setting it apart in the competitive utility market. With a strong emphasis on customer service and community engagement, PSE has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in clean energy initiatives. As a trusted provider, PSE continues to enhance its market position while striving for a greener future.
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Pse's score of 20 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Pse's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSE) reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes in the United States. The total emissions for Scope 1 were approximately 6,526,663,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions amounted to about 302,188,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 277,787,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions were notably high at approximately 10,526,663,000 kg CO2e, with substantial contributions from the use of sold products (about 5,856,292,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 4,573,100,000 kg CO2e). PSE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions for customer end use by 2045, with a near-term target of achieving net zero carbon from its transportation fleet by 2030. Additionally, PSE is working towards net zero emissions in its Scope 2 operations by 2030, aligning with its Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP). The emissions data is cascaded from Puget Energy, Inc., reflecting PSE's status as a current subsidiary. This data is crucial for understanding PSE's environmental impact and its commitment to reducing carbon emissions in line with industry standards.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,884,170,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 229,949,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,692,966,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Pse 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.
