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.
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.
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.
Reliance Power Limited's score of 6 is lower than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Reliance Power Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 9,882,704,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 60,931,000 kg CO2e. This data indicates a total of approximately 9,943,635,000 kg CO2e for the year. In 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 30,525,298,000 kg CO2e, highlighting a notable reduction in emissions year-on-year. For 2024, emissions data is currently unavailable, but the company has disclosed that its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per rupee of turnover were approximately 1.19e-10 kg CO2e and 3.88e-10 kg CO2e, respectively, in previous years. Despite these figures, Reliance Power Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, while Reliance Power Limited has made strides in reducing its emissions, the lack of formal targets and commitments indicates potential areas for improvement in its climate strategy.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2022 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 30,525,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
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.