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CESC Ltd

Common Name
CESC
Country
India
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Employees
5,688
Ticker
CESC
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
CESC Ltd. is an integrated energy utility company that plays a vital role in the electricity sector. It primarily focuses on generating and distributing electricity across specific regions in India. C...

CESC's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, CESC completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, CESC has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
5,515,193.14a
5,690,530.16a
13,186,164b
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
24,567.6a
12,654.26a
15,094b
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2,771.7365a
3,103.0136a
7,599.0743b
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a. CESC's Annual Report 2025
b. CESC's ESG Report 2023
c. CESC's Annual Report 2022

Insights into CESC's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of CESC amounted to 5,539,760.74 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of CESC decreased by 2.87%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

CESC's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024202503.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e+182%-2%-57%-3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are CESC's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of CESC were 5,515,193.14 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has CESC reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, CESC's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 14.98%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), CESC's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.08%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are CESC's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, CESC reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 24,567.6 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has CESC reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2024), CESC's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 94.14% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does CESC use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, CESC reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

CESC's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202506.5 k13 k19.5 k26 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into CESC’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, CESC reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,515,193.14 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,990 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2,771.74 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

CESC's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

250050,00010,000,0002,000,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2002,00020,000500,0005,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Duke EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,147,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 30,357Scope 1 Intensity: 2,607.21 tCO2e/$MSouthernYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,253,082 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,724Scope 1 Intensity: 2,965.61 tCO2e/$MNextera EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,409,916 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,753Scope 1 Intensity: 1,753.72 tCO2e/$MInter RAO YEESYear: 2024Scope 1: 78,135 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,613Scope 1 Intensity: 5.74 tCO2e/$MShikoku Electric PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,170,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,199Scope 1 Intensity: 1,379.00 tCO2e/$MRatch GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,984,325 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,269Scope 1 Intensity: 3,929.24 tCO2e/$MHawaiian Electric IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,361,243 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,220Scope 1 Intensity: 1,354.49 tCO2e/$MBeijing Jingneng Clean EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,771,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,817Scope 1 Intensity: 3,113.14 tCO2e/$MEnerjisa EnerjiYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,314 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,389Scope 1 Intensity: 7.48 tCO2e/$MMGE EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,723,138 tCO2eRevenue: $M 677Scope 1 Intensity: 2,545.47 tCO2e/$MMainovaYear: 2024Scope 1: 983,514 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,629Scope 1 Intensity: 212.45 tCO2e/$MElmera GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 3 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,077Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MTXNM EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,609,493 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,939Scope 1 Intensity: 1,345.66 tCO2e/$MChina Southern Power Grid Energy StorageYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,553 tCO2eRevenue: $M 792Scope 1 Intensity: 3.22 tCO2e/$MHK Electric InvestmentsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,050,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,552Scope 1 Intensity: 3,896.95 tCO2e/$MIdacorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,130,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,827Scope 1 Intensity: 2,260.99 tCO2e/$MRedeia CorporacionYear: 2025Scope 1: 25,776 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,951Scope 1 Intensity: 13.21 tCO2e/$MENGIE Energia ChileYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,572,102Scope 1 Intensity: 1.40 tCO2e/$MContourglobalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,363Scope 1 Intensity: 5,036.18 tCO2e/$MColbunYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,469,171 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,354,087Scope 1 Intensity: 2.56 tCO2e/$MGlobal Power SynergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,655,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,642Scope 1 Intensity: 4,410.69 tCO2e/$MSPIC Green EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,896,189 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,883Scope 1 Intensity: 6,850.03 tCO2e/$MPOWERGRIDYear: 2025Scope 1: 49,785 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,360Scope 1 Intensity: 9.29 tCO2e/$MNTPCYear: 2025Scope 1: 326,959,946 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,020Scope 1 Intensity: 14,848.53 tCO2e/$MNLC IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 30,079,692 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,789Scope 1 Intensity: 16,816.34 tCO2e/$MCESCYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,515,193 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,990Scope 1 Intensity: 2,771.74 tCO2e/$M

How does CESC's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, CESC reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2,771.74 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1,753.72, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does CESC rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, CESC ranked 17 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

CESC is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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