List of European power companies by carbon intensity
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Country | Company | Production (TWh TWH TWH or twh could refer to:*Tennessee Walking Horse, a breed of horse* Toronto Western Hospital, a hospital in Toronto, Canada* TWH Bus & Coach, a bus company in Romford, England* Terrawatt-hour, measure of electrical energy, 1012 watt-hours... ) 2002 |
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// /All | EDF Group Électricité de France Électricité de France S.A. is the second largest French utility company. Headquartered in Paris, France, with €65.2 billion in revenues in 2010, EDF operates a diverse portfolio of 120,000+ megawatts of generation capacity in Europe, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.EDF is one of... |
650 | 91.35 | 141 | 669 | 96.34 | 144 | 647 | 95.74 | 148 | 647 | 93.52 | 145 | 655 | 93.35 | 142 | 706 | 101.91 | 144 | 704 | 103.79 | 147 | 652 | 88.09 | 135 |
EDF Energy EDF Energy EDF Energy is an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom... |
20 | 15.8 | 772 | 23 | 17.5 | 776 | 25 | 20.5 | 812 | 23 | 18.5 | 807 | 25 | 20.8 | 818 | 26 | 21.1 | 826 | 27 | 21.9 | 805 | 72 | 23.8 | 330 | |
Edison S.p.A | 56 | 35.1 | 624 | 57 | 35.1 | 613 | 61 | 35.6 | 583 | 56 | 33.6 | 597 | 64 | 34.9 | 542 | 66 | 34.8 | 531 | 63 | 32.4 | 514 | 61 | 29.9 | 495 | |
All/ | RWE Group RWE RWE AG , is a German electric power and natural gas public utility company based in Essen. Through its various subsidiaries, the energy company contributes electricity and gas to more than 20 million electricity customers and 10 million gas customers, principally in Europe... |
184 | 135.5 | 738 | 179 | 140.5 | 787 | 183 | 139.1 | 761 | 182 | 142.7 | 784 | 185 | 142.4 | 771 | 173 | 147.06 | 848 | 194 | 144.46 | 747 | 169 | 133.7 | 792 |
EnBW EnBW EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, or simply EnBW, is a publicly traded electric utilities company headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.-History:... |
65 | 16.8 | 488 | 75 | 20.9 | 277 | 73 | 19.2 | 263 | 74 | 17.8 | 242 | 75 | 18.1 | 241 | 74 | 17.7 | 241 | 67 | 17.0 | 254 | 66 | 15.9 | 241 | |
NPower Npower (UK) RWE Npower plc is a UK-based electricity and gas supply generation company, formerly known as Innogy plc. As Innogy plc it was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index... |
35 | 21.5 | 623 | 38 | 27.5 | 726 | 34 | 23.1 | 681 | 33 | 22.7 | 680 | 37 | 24.7 | 677 | 34 | 22 | 651 | 38 | 25 | 665 | 27 | 16.6 | 622 | |
Eastern/Central/Northern Europe// | E.ON Group E.ON E.ON AG, marketed with an interpunct as E•ON, is the holding company of the world's largest investor-owned energy service provider based in Düsseldorf, Germany. The name comes from the Greek word aeon which means eternity.... |
216 | 91.78 | 425 | 186 | 93.83 | 504 | 245 | 101.39 | 413 | 229 | 101.17 | 442 | 221 | 100.8 | 456 | 247 | 106.04 | 429 | 239 | 100.07 | 418 | 216 | 84.7 | 393 |
/ / | Enel Group Enel Enel may refer to:*Enel SpA, an Italian electricity company*Enel , a fictional villain in the One Piece manga and anime series*Enel, meaning third in the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, cf. Awakening of the Elves... |
228 | 120.4 | 529 | 232 | 115.51 | 499 | 222 | 111.92 | 514 | 206 | 106.52 | 528 | 193 | 92.99 | 495 | 185 | 92.25 | 498 | 186 | 83 | 447 | 170 | 77.29 | 454 |
Endesa Endesa (Spain) Endesa, S.A. is the largest electric utility company in Spain. The firm, a majority-owned subsidiary of the Italian utility company Enel, has 10 million customers in Spain, with domestic annual generation of over 97,600 GWh from nuclear, fossil-fueled, hydroelectric, and renewable resource power... |
91 | 45.4 | 500 | 94 | 44 | 470 | 96 | 48.5 | 607 | 94 | 50.3 | 538 | 89 | 44.5 | 501 | 91 | 45.5 | 500 | 101 | 38.5 | 282 | ||||
/ | EDP Group Energias de Portugal EDP - Energias de Portugal ranks among Europe's major electricity operators, as well as being one of Portugal's largest business groups.... |
39 | 26.9 | 690 | 43 | 23.25 | 536 | 39 | 23.89 | 614 | 42 | 28.26 | 677 | 43 | 24.48 | 565 | 43 | 23.42 | 544 | 40 | 19.78 | 500 | 42 | 20.01 | 477 |
/All/ | Vattenfall Vattenfall Vattenfall is a Swedish power company. The name Vattenfall is Swedish for waterfall, and is an abbreviation of its original name, Royal Waterfall Board... |
166 | 68.28 | 411 | 160 | 71.47 | 448 | 174 | 69.97 | 403 | 175 | 71.77 | 410 | 165 | 74.5 | 450 | 184 | 84.5 | 459 | 178 | 81.72 | 459 | 175 | 79.05 | 452 |
Nuon Nuon (company) Nuon is a Dutch utility company. It belongs to the group of Vattenfall.Nuon produces, sells and delivers electricity, gas, heat and additional services. The company is active in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany and has more than 2.7 million customers. With over 10,000 employees in 2005 it... |
18 | 14.7 | 837 | 19 | 15 | 799 | 16 | 13.9 | 849 | 14 | 11.7 | 851 | 17 | 14.9 | 856 | ||||||||||
Europe | GDF Suez Europe GDF Suez GDF Suez S.A. is a French multinational energy company which operates in the fields of electricity generation and distribution, natural gas and renewable energy. The world's largest utility after taking control of Britain's International Power, the company was initially formed by the merger of Gaz... |
115 | 44.48 | 387 | 130 | 41.59 | 320 | 125 | 40.83 | 327 | 123 | 39.36 | 319 | 129 | 40.4 | 314 | 148 | 50.52 | 341 | 145 | 47.58 | 327 | 141 | 45.44 | 322 |
/ | Iberdrola Iberdrola Iberdrola , headquartered in Bilbao, is a private utility with a global footprint and over 150 years of experience... + Scottish Power Scottish Power ScottishPower Ltd. is a vertically integrated energy company with its headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but in 2006 it became a subsidiary of the Spanish utility Iberdrola... |
56 | 13.55 | 242 | 64 | 7.47 | 117 | 66 | 11.9 | 179 | 88 | 29.65 | 338 | 95 | 28.16 | 297 | 84 | 24.72 | 294 | 94 | 27.21 | 289 | 92 | 25.55 | 279 |
/ / | CEZ CEZ Group CEZ Group is a conglomerate of 96 companies , 72 of them in the Czech Republic. It is involved in the electricity generation, distribution, and trade. CEZ Group operates also in Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Kosovo, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and... |
54 | 34.7 | 643 | 61 | 34 | 557 | 62 | 35.71 | 575 | 60 | 33.3 | 555 | 66 | 36.26 | 553 | 73 | 46.85 | 640 | 68 | 40.38 | 597 | 65 | 37.2 | 569 |
DEI | 49 | 51.35 | 1050 | 52 | 52.41 | 1004 | 53 | 53.29 | 1015 | 53 | 52.59 | 994 | 52 | 50.48 | 969 | 54 | 53.04 | 984 | 52 | 52.2 | 996 | 50 | 49.7 | 992 | |
Fortum Fortum Fortum Oyj is a Finnish publicly listed energy company, which focuses on the Nordic and Baltic countries, Poland and the north-west of Russia. After acquisition of Russian energy company TGC-10 in year 2008, Western Siberia has become an important operating area for Fortum. The head of the company... |
48 | 7 | 146 | 53 | 9.14 | 172 | 56 | 7.93 | 143 | 52 | 1.99 | 38 | 54 | 5.82 | 107 | 52 | 3.34 | 64 | 53 | 2.16 | 41 | 49 | 2.02 | 41 | |
/ / | Statkraft Statkraft Statkraft is a Norwegian state owned electricity company. With a total energy production of 44.9 TWh in 2007, the Statkraft Group is the third largest energy producer in the Nordic region, as well as the largest energy producer based on renewable energy sources in Europe,consisting of 40% of the... |
49 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0.23 | 5 | 53 | 1.6 | 30 | 57 | 1.6 | 28 |
Scottish & Southern | 19 | 9.35 | 487 | 23 | 12.24 | 531 | 23 | 12.18 | 524 | 39 | 18.9 | 486 | 41 | 25.21 | 622 | 47 | 25.88 | 555 | 46 | 22.72 | 496 | 39 | 19.3 | 491 | |
Unión Fenosa Unión Fenosa Unión Fenosa, S.A., is a large Spanish company dedicated to the production and distribution to end users of gas and electricity. It has installed capacity of 11,120 megawatts of power and 8.9 million customers. The headquarters are in Madrid and the chairman is Pedro López Jiménez... |
24 | 16.38 | 683 | 26 | 15.1 | 584 | 27 | 16.54 | 612 | 29 | 16.49 | 572 | 31 | 15.82 | 514 | 34 | 18.2 | 535 | 18 | 7.26 | 398 | 29 | 9.48 | 330 | |
Verbund Verbund Verbund AG, formerly known as Verbundgesellschaft or Österreichische Elektrizitätswirtschafts-AG, is Austria's largest electricity provider. Verbund covers around 40 percent of electricity demands in Austria and generates 90 percent thereof from Hydro power. In addition, Verbund operates the... |
35 | 3.65 | 105 | 28 | 5 | 178 | 30 | 4.44 | 149 | 29 | 3.81 | 131 | 28 | 3.7 | 132 | 28 | 3.41 | 120 | 29 | 2.89 | 101 | 30 | 2.21 | 74 | |
Drax Drax Group Drax Group plc is a British electrical power generation company. The company's principal subsidiary is Drax Power Limited, owner of the Drax power station near Selby in North Yorkshire, the largest coal-fired power station in Europe which supplies about 7% of UK electrical consumption... |
19 | 16.35 | 840 | 26 | 21.64 | 833 | 25 | 20.52 | 838 | 25 | 20.52 | 830 | 27 | 22.76 | 840 | 27 | 22.5 | 844 | 27 | 22.3 | 818 | 24 | 19.85 | 815 | |
Dong DONG Energy -History:The Danish state company Dansk Naturgas A/S was founded in 1972 to manage resources in the Danish sector of the North Sea. After some years, the company was renamed to Dansk Olie og Naturgas A/S . At the beginning of 2000s, DONG started to extend itself into the electricity market by... |
30 | 17.53 | 584 | 36 | 21.47 | 591 | 29 | 15.77 | 552 | 29 | 15.77 | 552 | 26 | 11.87 | 464 | 20 | 8.55 | 432 | 19 | 7.43 | 401 | 18 | 6.93 | 383 | |
/ | PVO Pohjolan Voima Pohjolan Voima Oy is the second biggest Finnish energy company, which owns hydropower and thermal power plants . Pohjolan Voima is a founder and main shareholder of the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant operator Teollisuuden Voima Oy... |
16 | 6 | 375 | 18 | 6.07 | 337 | 18 | 4.95 | 280 | 13 | 1.67 | 126 | 18 | 4.73 | 264 | 17 | 4.25 | 250 | 22 | 2.92 | 131 | 22 | 2.88 | 131 |
Source
- http://www.pwc.fr/assets/files/pdf/2010/11/pwc_ad_carbon_factor_uk_11_2010_v2.pdf
- http://www.pwc.fr/assets/files/pdf/2008/12/pwc_carbon_factor_2008_uk.pdf