DAILY VILLAIN · 2026-08-12

Today's featured polluter

One top polluter picked by today's date, the same for everyone until midnight UTC.

Initials from the entity name. Click the row to open the full profile.

Reliance Power Ltd

Generating electricity and heat, mostly by burning coal, gas, or oil. India
8.1 million
cars driven for a year
37.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent CO₂e
flat +2%/yr

Reliance Power Ltd ranks #28 because its tracked power plants burn fossil fuels at scale.

Climate Damage Score: 0–100. Bigger means more greenhouse gas this year. Built only from measured emissions and trend.
#28 of 50
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Power plants & sites behind it2 attributed assets · ownership split equally across listed owners

AssetSectorOwnershipAttributedConf.
Sasan Ultra Mega Power ProjectPower100%30.3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalenthigh
Rosa Thermal Power PlantPower100%7.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalenthigh
Where this comes from
Power · reference year 2024