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Cheniere Energy Inc

Common Name
Cheniere Energy
Country
United States
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Midstream
Employees
1,717
Ticker
LNG
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Cheniere Energy Inc. is a U.S.-based energy company specializing in liquefied natural gas production and export. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company operates large-scale liquefaction faciliti...

Cheniere Energy's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Cheniere Energy 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, Cheniere Energy 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
11,589,814a
11,142,029a
10,869,319a
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
626,045a
214,617a
224,169a
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
580.1869a
709.5478a
532.9665a
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a. Cheniere Energy's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. Cheniere Energy's Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) 2023

Insights into Cheniere Energy's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Cheniere Energy amounted to 12,215,859 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 Cheniere Energy increased by 7.57%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Cheniere Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202503 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e-9%+46%+21%0%+3%+4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Cheniere Energy's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Cheniere Energy were 11,589,814 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Cheniere Energy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Cheniere Energy's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 70.71%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), Cheniere Energy's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.02%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Cheniere Energy's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Cheniere Energy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 626,045 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Cheniere Energy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Cheniere Energy's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 263.14%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), Cheniere Energy's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 191.7% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Cheniere Energy use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Cheniere Energy reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

Cheniere Energy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202420250200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Cheniere Energy’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Cheniere Energy reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,589,814 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 19,976 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 580.19 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Cheniere Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,0001,000,00010,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)EnbridgeYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,532,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 37,173Scope 1 Intensity: 202.62 tCO2e/$MPembina PipelineYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,365,457 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,680Scope 1 Intensity: 768.60 tCO2e/$MTC EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,351,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,573Scope 1 Intensity: 2,334.75 tCO2e/$MNew Fortress EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 947,243 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,413Scope 1 Intensity: 392.51 tCO2e/$MExcelerate EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 579,252 tCO2eRevenue: $M 851Scope 1 Intensity: 680.32 tCO2e/$MInternational SeawaysYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,906,017 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,072Scope 1 Intensity: 1,778.37 tCO2e/$MPlains GP HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 836,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 50,073Scope 1 Intensity: 16.70 tCO2e/$MHess MidstreamYear: 2024Scope 1: 479,446 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,492Scope 1 Intensity: 321.37 tCO2e/$MKinetik HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,377,360 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,483Scope 1 Intensity: 1,603.15 tCO2e/$MAntero MidstreamYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,002,955 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,177Scope 1 Intensity: 1,701.94 tCO2e/$MDT MidstreamYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,612,970 tCO2eRevenue: $M 981Scope 1 Intensity: 1,644.21 tCO2e/$MWestern Midstream PartnersYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,140,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,605Scope 1 Intensity: 2,535.21 tCO2e/$MEnterprise Products Partners L.PYear: 2022Scope 1: 12,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 58,186Scope 1 Intensity: 206.24 tCO2e/$MONEOKYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 21,698Scope 1 Intensity: 179.74 tCO2e/$MEnergy TransferYear: 2023Scope 1: 19,544,494 tCO2eRevenue: $M 78,586Scope 1 Intensity: 248.70 tCO2e/$MGlobal PartnersYear: 2024Scope 1: 42,584 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,163Scope 1 Intensity: 2.48 tCO2e/$MWilliams CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,389,356 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,503Scope 1 Intensity: 1,274.81 tCO2e/$MMPLXYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,300,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,904Scope 1 Intensity: 577.77 tCO2e/$MTarga ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,382Scope 1 Intensity: 622.65 tCO2e/$MKinder MorganYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,100Scope 1 Intensity: 1,019.87 tCO2e/$MCheniere EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 11,589,814 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,976Scope 1 Intensity: 580.19 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2025, Cheniere Energy reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 580.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 651.49, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Cheniere Energy rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Cheniere Energy ranked 10 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Cheniere Energy 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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