Avista Corp

Common Name
Avista
Country
United States
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Diversified
Employees
N/A
Ticker
AVA
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Avista Corp. operates as a diversified energy company, providing electricity and natural gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Primarily headquartered in Spokane, Washingt...

Avista Energy Data Preview

In 2023, Avista disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Avista also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Finally, Avista also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Avista's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Insights into Avista's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2023, Avista disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it produced. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Avista's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

What are the main sources or generation technologies used by Avista to produce energy?

In 2023, Avista's energy production came primarily from

  • Biomass, Coal, Hydropower and Natural Gas (50%)
  • Natural Gas (19.35%)
  • Hydropower (18.65%)

How diverse is Avista’s energy production mix?

In 2023, Avista produced energy using 4 different sources or generation technologies. While moderately diverse, the production mix shows a partial dependence on Biomass, Coal, Hydropower and Natural Gas (50%).

Avista's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies

Biomass, Coal,Hydropower andNatural Gas(50.0%)Natural Gas(19.4%)Hydropower(18.6%)Coal(10.1%)

Insights into Avista's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency

In 2023, Avista reported total energy inflows of 108.87 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 79.68 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 29.19 million Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 26.81%, reflecting a 87.22% percentage point increase from the previous year (2022) and a 155.79% percentage point increase since 2019.

Avista has steadily improved its production share over the years, though the most recent figures show a leveling-off. This plateau may indicate that the company has reached a temporary equilibrium between produced and purchased energy, or is consolidating gains before pursuing further expansion.

Avista's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time

20192020202120222023030 M60 M90 M120 MGigajoules (GJ)25%25%25%26%27%75%75%75%74%73%
  • Total Energy Produced
  • Total Energy Purchased
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