Portland General Electric Co

Common Name
Portland General Electric
Country
United States
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Employees
2,915
Ticker
POR
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Portland General Electric Co. is a publicly traded energy company focused on generating and delivering electricity to the regional population of Oregon. As an electric utility, its core function is to...

Portland General Electric's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Portland General Electric has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Portland General Electric ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
2035
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

This table provides a simplified preview of selected climate targets data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures, detailed breakdowns, and source traceability, create a free account to view purchase options.

Insights into Portland General Electric's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Portland General Electric has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover only its total carbon footprint, without separate targets for operational (Scope 1 and 2) or value chain (Scope 3) emissions. This limits the ability to track progress across distinct emissions categories.

Does Portland General Electric have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?

As of 2024, Portland General Electric has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.

Portland General Electric's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 8,100,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2012, by 90% by 2035.

As of 2024, Portland General Electric is lagging behind on its total carbon footprint reduction target, having achieved 30.18% of the planned reduction.

Portland General Electric's Carbon Footprint (Scope 1+2+3) Emissions Pathway

201220242030203502.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MBaselineCurrent (-27%)Target 2035 (-90%)
Want Full Access to Portland General Electric's Climate Targets Dataset?
Sign Up