Avista Corp - ESG Rating & Company Profile powered by AI
This assessment of Avista Corp employs data from across the web as well as from available documents by Avista Corp. The SDG score for Avista Corp indicates its reporting of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Alternative corporations in the rating peer group for Avista Corp are displayed below.
Avista Corp in the Multiline Utilities industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 6.2; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 5.0 and governance score of 5.7.
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Peer Group Comparison
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1 | CU Inc | 8.0 | High |
1 | Centrica PLC | 8.0 | High |
21 | E.ON SE | 6.6 | High |
22 | AGL Energy Ltd | 6.3 | High |
23 | Avista Corp | 6.2 | High |
23 | Consolidated Edison Inc | 6.2 | High |
23 | Mvv Energie AG | 6.2 | High |
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42 | Union Fenosa SA | 0.0 | Low |
42 | Wec Acquisition Corp | 0.0 | Low |
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Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services to 17,400 customers in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, and wind facilities. As of February 23, 2022, it provided electric service to 406,000 customers and natural gas to 372,000 customers. In addition, the company engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.