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Power Grid Corporation of India | Sustainability Performance

https://www.powergrid.in/en

Operates and manages transmission networks for electrical power.

1989

India

5,001 - 10,000 employees

Utilities

$1B - 10B in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#11161
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#338
in Indiaⓘ
#266
in Utilitiesⓘ

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Industry Rank

311 out of 389

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversity
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Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
317.4KCO2e tonnes, 2025
Leading
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
10%2025
Aligned
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
9.3Ktonnes, 2025
Leading
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
8%2025
Critical
Externalities ⓘThe monetized estimate of environmental and social impacts caused by an organization that are not reflected in its financial accounts.
18.3M$, 2024
Leading
Market cap ⓘTotal market value of the company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding.
2.7T$, 2026▲2.7% YoY
Revenue ⓘTotal revenue reported in the company's financial statements for the specified reporting year, reflecting income generated from primary business activities. Expressed in millions of USD.
457.9B$, 2025▲0.1% YoY

Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

60.0

B/M 97.0

86.8

B/M 189.3

570.5

B/M 657.7

1.8

B/M 5.0


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  • Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, India's largest statecontrolled electric transmission utility, has faced sustained Indian MoEFCC enforcement scrutiny over multiple transmission line rightofway disputes including the contested historic Char Dham power transmission line ecological disputes in Uttarakhand, plus periodic class actions over alleged inadequate disclosure of Indian power sector reform pressure affecting institutional shareholders.
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Total sustainability employees

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