NPUC Magic Radar Report
A fresh, visual look at how 46 U.S. utilities are progressing across key sustainability and transparency metrics.
What You’ll Find Inside The NPUC Magic Radar Report
The NPUC Magic Radar
A new way to visualize utility performance: combining transparency, accountability, and progress in one view.
Reporting Gaps & Trends
Clear visuals that highlight reporting trends, progress over time, and key differences across utilities.
PG&E in Focus
See how one utility is approaching supplier collaboration and data alignment across their value chain.
The Big Questions
Explore pressing questions around performance data, strategy, and what’s really changing on the path to long-term impact.
How are utilities progressing on sustainability and transparency?
The NPUC Magic Radar visualizes utility progress across sustainability strategies, supplier engagement, and transparency metrics—all in one snapshot. See what’s being reported, how deeply, and what’s actually changing.
How Does the NPUC Magic Radar Work?
The NPUC Magic Radar gives a snapshot of how utilities are progressing by visualizing trends in sustainability strategies, supplier engagement, and transparency metrics. Here’s how to read it:
Bubbles
Bubbles are sized by percentage reduction in CO₂ or CO₂e emissions from electricity generation over a 5-year period.
Compass Quadrants
Utilities are grouped by U.S. region. Foreign-based utilities are placed by where they serve the most U.S. customers.
Scope 1-3
Transparency credits are awarded based on how many of the 15 Scope categories a utility reports on.
Net Zero Target Years
Utilities are placed by the year they’ve committed to Net Zero or full emissions reduction.
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About NPUC
The National Public Utilities Council (NPUC) is a research collaborative advancing utility performance, innovation, and transparency. We support utilities in tracking progress, sharing insights, and addressing complex challenges through data-driven analysis and peer collaboration.
NPUC Goals
Enhance Transparency
Promote accountability and informed decision-making through clear, accessible reporting.
Monitor Progress
Track utility strategies and identify emerging trends and key drivers of change.
Facilitate Knowledge Sharing
Enable utilities to exchange insights and lessons from real-world implementation and reporting efforts.