Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., commonly referred to as Tohoku EPCO, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Sendai, Japan. Established in 1951, the company primarily serves the Tohoku region, delivering reliable electricity and gas services to millions of customers. Operating within the energy sector, Tohoku Electric Power focuses on power generation, transmission, and distribution, with a commitment to sustainable energy solutions. The company has made significant strides in renewable energy, positioning itself as a key player in Japan's transition to a low-carbon economy. Notable achievements include advancements in nuclear and hydroelectric power generation, which underscore Tohoku EPCO's dedication to innovation and environmental stewardship. With a strong market presence, Tohoku Electric Power continues to enhance its service offerings, ensuring energy security and efficiency for its diverse customer base.
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In 2024, Tohoku Electric Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 766,049,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 113,277,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 234,161,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 333,016,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 674,288,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 111,273,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 217,864,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 329,137,000 kg CO2e. Tohoku Electric Power has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Tohoku Electric Power Company, Incorporated, with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The company continues to engage in sustainability efforts, although specific reduction initiatives have not been detailed in the available information.
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2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Tohoku Electric Power 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.