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Saskatchewan Power Corporation

Saskatchewan Power Corporation, commonly known as SaskPower, is a leading utility provider headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Established in 1929, SaskPower has evolved into a pivotal player in the energy sector, serving the province with a diverse range of electricity generation and distribution services. With a focus on sustainable energy solutions, SaskPower operates across various regions in Saskatchewan, delivering reliable power through innovative technologies and renewable energy initiatives. The corporation is renowned for its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing energy efficiency, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a greener economy. Notable achievements include significant investments in wind and solar energy, which have bolstered its market position as a responsible energy provider. SaskPower continues to play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy in Saskatchewan, ensuring a sustainable and reliable power supply for its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

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14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Saskatchewan Power Corporation's score of 14 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Saskatchewan Power Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Saskatchewan Power Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,600,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes, with emissions distributed equally among Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 categories. This figure reflects a significant carbon footprint, highlighting the company's impact on climate change. The previous year, 2021, also saw emissions at about 14,950,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability efforts. The carbon intensity of their electricity consumption was recorded at 0.566 kg CO2e per GWh in 2022, slightly lower than the 0.637 kg CO2e per GWh reported in 2021. Despite these figures, Saskatchewan Power Corporation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability. Overall, while Saskatchewan Power Corporation's emissions data reveals a substantial environmental impact, the lack of clear reduction targets underscores the importance of developing robust climate action plans to mitigate future emissions and contribute positively to global climate goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Saskatchewan Power Corporation's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Saskatchewan Power Corporation is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Saskatchewan Power Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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