Entergy
Entergy Corporation, commonly referred to as Entergy, is a prominent energy company headquartered in the United States, specifically in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1913, Entergy operates primarily in the electric power industry, serving millions of customers across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The company is renowned for its commitment to providing reliable electricity and natural gas services, with a focus on sustainable energy solutions. Entergy's core offerings include generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, alongside a growing emphasis on renewable energy sources. With a strong market position, Entergy has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in clean energy initiatives and infrastructure improvements. Its dedication to innovation and customer service has solidified its reputation as a leader in the energy sector.
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Entergy's score of 46 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Entergy's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Entergy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 70,527,074,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 42,989,990,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions were relatively minor at about 150,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 27,387,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a broad impact across the supply chain. In 2023, Entergy's total emissions were about 63,325,670,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 35,841,844,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 157,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 25,326,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a notable increase in emissions from 2022, where total emissions were reported at approximately 39,551,503,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,568,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and around 11,847,617,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Entergy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in emission intensity from utility-owned plants by 2030 compared to 2000 levels, alongside a target for net-zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. These initiatives demonstrate Entergy's commitment to transforming its generation portfolio and addressing its carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2000 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 45,957,614,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,480,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 39,224,240,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Entergy 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.
