Potomac Electric Power Co.
Industry Group: Utilities
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: -
Potomac Electric Power Co distributes, transmits and sells electric energy. The company's business is - purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity also transmission and distribution of electricity to retail customers. The company distributes electricity to residential, industrial & commercial, public authorities and electric railroads. The company generates majority of its revenue from distribution of electricity to residentials.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 260 out of 647
Universe
Global Universe 9253 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Electricity Supply Board Ltd. |
26.6
Medium
|
234 out of 647 |
AltaLink LP |
26.8
Medium
|
237 out of 647 |
Potomac Electric Power Co. |
27.6
Medium
|
260 out of 647 |
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. |
27.7
Medium
|
263 out of 647 |
Co-entreprise de Transport d’Electricité SA |
27.9
Medium
|
266 out of 647 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Potomac Electric Power Co.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
Potomac Electric Power Co.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Potomac Electric Power Co.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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