Balfour Beatty PLC
Balfour Beatty Energy Data Preview
In 2023, Balfour Beatty disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
Balfour Beatty 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.
Additionally, Balfour Beatty also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, Balfour Beatty also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Balfour Beatty's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into Balfour Beatty's Energy Renewability
In 2023, Balfour Beatty consumed a total of 2.25 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 4.29% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 95.71% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
Balfour Beatty's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of Balfour Beatty's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2023, Balfour Beatty consumed a total of 2.25 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 4.29% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Balfour Beatty has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.
Are Balfour Beatty's energy practices becoming more sustainable?
Since 2020, Balfour Beatty's total energy consumption increased by 25.31%, including a 2.35% increase in 2023, reflecting a sustained rise in overall energy demand.
Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Balfour Beatty's consumption increased by 69.97%, including a 56.06% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.
Overall, Balfour Beatty has seen rising energy demand, but has also made strong and consistent progress in increasing its reliance on renewable energy—mitigating the environmental impact of its growing consumption.
Balfour Beatty's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time
- Renewable Energy Consumed
- Non-renewable Energy Consumed
Insights into Balfour Beatty's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2023, Balfour Beatty disclosed detailed information on both the sources and generation technologies of its consumed and produced energy This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Balfour Beatty's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
Balfour Beatty's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Balfour Beatty's energy consumption?
In 2023, Balfour Beatty's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Diesel (67.26%)
- Gasoline (Petrol) (11.91%)
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (9.85%)
How diverse is Balfour Beatty’s energy consumption mix?
In 2023, Balfour Beatty consumed energy from 11 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a moderately diverse energy mix, with some concentration in a primary source.
What are the main sources or generation technologies used by Balfour Beatty to produce energy?
In 2023, Balfour Beatty's energy production came primarily from
- Hydrogen (93.97%)
- Solar Energy (6.03%)
How diverse is Balfour Beatty’s energy production mix?
In 2023, Balfour Beatty produced energy using 2 different sources or generation technologies. The energy production mix is highly concentrated, with Hydrogen alone making up 93.97% of total output.
Balfour Beatty's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies
Insights into Balfour Beatty's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency
In 2023, Balfour Beatty reported total energy inflows of 221,832 Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 221,414.4 Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 417.6 Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 0.19%, reflecting a 72.15% percentage point decrease from the previous year (2022) and a 13.18% percentage point increase since 2020.
Balfour Beatty's production share has remained relatively consistent over time, with no significant fluctuations. This stability may indicate a deliberate sourcing strategy built on predictable supply patterns, or a balanced reliance on both internal and external energy sources.
Balfour Beatty's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time
- Total Energy Produced
- Total Energy Purchased