Bruce Power
Bruce Power, a leading Canadian energy provider, is headquartered in Tiverton, Ontario. Established in 2001, the company operates primarily in the nuclear power industry, focusing on the generation of clean, reliable electricity. With a significant presence in the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, Bruce Power plays a crucial role in Ontario's energy landscape. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety and innovation, operating one of the largest nuclear facilities in the world. Bruce Power's core services include the generation of low-carbon electricity, contributing to Ontario's energy needs while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Notably, Bruce Power has achieved several milestones, including the successful refurbishment of its reactors, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. As a key player in the energy sector, Bruce Power continues to lead the way in nuclear energy production, ensuring a stable and environmentally friendly power supply for future generations.
DitchCarbon Score
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Bruce Power's score of 28 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bruce Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bruce Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,744,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,279,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,465,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 600,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable decrease in emissions intensity, with a GHG emissions intensity of 400.0 kg CO2e per GWh of electricity generated. Over the years, Bruce Power has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, total emissions were about 19,535,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,087,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 15,808,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant strides since 2015, when total emissions were approximately 18,388,000 kg CO2e (10,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,309,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Bruce Power's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect an awareness of its environmental impact and a commitment to sustainability. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity and reducing overall carbon emissions in alignment with industry standards.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,308,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,309,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000 | 000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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.
Bruce 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.
