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Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, commonly referred to as Chesapeake Utilities, is a prominent player in the distribution and trade services of electricity, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1859, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across key regions, including Delaware, Maryland, and Florida.
Specialising in the delivery of natural gas and electricity, Chesapeake Utilities stands out for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative service offerings. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its infrastructure to enhance energy efficiency and reliability.
With a strong market position, Chesapeake Utilities is recognised for its dedication to customer service and community engagement, making it a trusted name in the energy sector. Its focus on renewable energy initiatives further solidifies its reputation as a forward-thinking utility provider.
-5 vs industry average
Chesapeake Utilities’s score of 12 is lower than 38% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electricity Distribution is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electricity Distribution industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Chesapeake Utilities, headquartered in the US and operating in the distribution and trade services of electricity sector, reported its latest available emissions in 2023. The company's total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were approximately 210,074,000 kg CO2e. This comprised about 192,505,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 17,569,000 kg CO2e from location-based Scope 2 emissions.
Looking at historical data, Chesapeake Utilities's Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions have shown a general downward trend. In 2022, the total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were around 234,182,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 215,226,000 kg CO2e and location-based Scope 2 at about 18,956,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, these figures were approximately 237,525,000 kg CO2e total (221,805,000 kg CO2e Scope 1 and 15,720,000 kg CO2e location-based Scope 2). Further back, in 2020, total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were about 271,219,000 kg CO2e (266,679,000 kg CO2e Scope 1 and 4,540,000 kg CO2e location-based Scope 2), and in 2019, they were approximately 280,096,000 kg CO2e (270,328,000 kg CO2e Scope 1 and 9,768,000 kg CO2e location-based Scope 2). Data for Scope 3 emissions is not available for any reported year.
Chesapeake Utilities has not publicly disclosed specific, quantifiable emissions reduction targets such as those verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not provided details on other formal climate commitments like the Climate Pledge.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Chesapeake Utilities yet.
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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