Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Shikoku Electric, is a prominent utility company headquartered in Takamatsu, Japan. Established in 1951, the company has played a vital role in the energy sector, primarily serving the Shikoku region, which includes Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi, and Tokushima prefectures. Specialising in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, Shikoku Electric is known for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative technologies. The company has made significant strides in renewable energy, particularly in hydroelectric and solar power, positioning itself as a leader in Japan's transition to greener energy sources. With a strong market presence, Shikoku Electric has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in energy efficiency and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a reliable provider in the competitive Japanese energy landscape.
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In 2022, Shikoku Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 635,800 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 809,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In previous years, emissions data indicates a trend of approximately 1,917,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 1,687,300 kg CO2e in 2021, with Scope 1 emissions consistently around 10,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not specified any science-based targets or formal climate pledges, which may limit its accountability in addressing climate change. Shikoku Electric Power's emissions intensity for electricity production has varied, with a reported intensity of 0.000669 kg CO2e per kWh in 2015 and 0.000529 kg CO2e per kWh in 2016, reflecting efforts to improve efficiency. However, the lack of detailed reduction commitments suggests that further action may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,315,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 721,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Shikoku Electric Power 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.