According to S&P Global Ratings,’ ESG Credit Indicator Report Card: Power Generators, climate transition risks, waste and pollution, and physical risks are the most influential ESG factors for this sector.
Environmental risks for the power industry are well above other sectors. The industry has been at the forefront of the energy transition over the past decade as renewable generation has grown. This said, S&P Global Ratings expects power utilities will need to continue decarbonizing their generation mix to mitigate the likelihood of stricter regulations and rising emissions costs
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