Saudi Electricity Company SJSC
Saudi Electricity's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Saudi Electricity 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, Saudi Electricity has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Saudi Electricity's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Saudi Electricity amounted to 155,360,000 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Saudi Electricity increased by 0.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Saudi Electricity's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Saudi Electricity's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Saudi Electricity were 144,740,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Saudi Electricity reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Saudi Electricity's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 22.46%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Saudi Electricity's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Saudi Electricity's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a
What are Saudi Electricity's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Saudi Electricity reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,600,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 10,620,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Saudi Electricity reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Saudi Electricity's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 16.19% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Saudi Electricity use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Saudi Electricity reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Saudi Electricity's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Saudi Electricity’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Saudi Electricity reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 144,740,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 23,607 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6,131.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Saudi Electricity's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Saudi Electricity's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Saudi Electricity reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6,131.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1,151.65 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Saudi Electricity rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Saudi Electricity ranked 22 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Saudi Electricity among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a