PSE Ferndale Generating Station
FERNDALE, WA · WHATCOM COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
PSE Ferndale Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#821 of 8,713 nationally, #10 of 116 in WA).
- National rank #821 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #10 of 116 in WA
- #548 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 16.9% of PUGET HOLDINGS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +1893.6% since 2011
PSE Ferndale Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
715,257 821st of 8713 higher than 7,892 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 16.9% of PUGET HOLDINGS reported parent CO₂e (715K MT of 4.2M MT ; #3 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #548 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 715K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 715K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 333 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 401 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 715,257 |
| 2022 | 464,786 |
| 2021 | 637,260 |
| 2020 | 509,155 |
| 2019 | 478,280 |
| 2018 | 302,529 |
| 2017 | 350,890 |
| 2016 | 354,145 |
| 2015 | 405,726 |
| 2014 | 333,194 |
| 2013 | 395,315 |
| 2012 | 14,719 |
| 2011 | 35,878 |
Facility insight: PSE Ferndale Generating Station
PSE Ferndale Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1000001) is a high-volume reporter at 715K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FERNDALE, WA (#821 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 1893.6% (peak 715K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PSE Ferndale Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PSE Ferndale Generating Station ranks #821 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #10 of 116 facilities in WA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PSE Ferndale Generating Station? ▼
PSE Ferndale Generating Station's 715K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,892 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (91%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PSE Ferndale Generating Station emit? ▼
PSE Ferndale Generating Station reported 715K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of PUGET HOLDINGS does PSE Ferndale Generating Station represent? ▼
PSE Ferndale Generating Station accounts for 16.9% of PUGET HOLDINGS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (715K MT of 4.2M MT), ranking #3 of 8 facilities under that parent.
What is PSE Ferndale Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at PSE Ferndale Generating Station, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does PSE Ferndale Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, PSE Ferndale Generating Station ranks #548 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PSE Ferndale Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PSE Ferndale Generating Station's emissions have increased by 1893.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside WA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside WA (715K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside WA.