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Reliance Power Limited

Reliance Power Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in power generation, focusing on both conventional and renewable energy sources. With a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and solar power projects, Reliance Power is committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions across the country. The company operates major facilities in regions such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh, contributing significantly to India's energy landscape. Notable achievements include the successful commissioning of large-scale power plants and a strong emphasis on innovation in clean energy technologies. Reliance Power's dedication to efficiency and sustainability positions it as a key player in the transition towards a greener future in the energy industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Reliance Power Limited'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.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Biomass Electricity 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Reliance Power Limited's score of 11 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Reliance Power Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Reliance Power Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 30,525,298,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 60,931,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, primarily from direct operations and energy consumption. For the previous year, 2024, the company recorded a reduction in Scope 1 emissions to approximately 9,882,704,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained consistent at about 60,931,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable decrease in direct emissions, reflecting ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency. Despite these figures, Reliance Power has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced commitment to climate action and transparency in their emissions management. Overall, while Reliance Power Limited has made strides in reducing its carbon emissions, the lack of formal reduction targets underscores the importance of establishing clear climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals.

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Scope 1
30,525,298,000
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Scope 2
60,931,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Reliance Power Limited's primary industry is Electricity by biomass and waste, 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. This request for Reliance Power Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Reliance Power Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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