Facility ID: 1000092 · Power Plants

Kneeland Station

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Boston, MA · Suffolk · NAICS 221330

Data updated May 2026

69K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kneeland Station ranks #3,407 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #25 of 92 facilities in MA.

  • National rank #3,407 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #25 of 92 in MA
  • #1,065 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 3.4% of VICINITY ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -57.5% since 2011

Kneeland Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

69,195 3407th of 8713 higher than 5,306 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 3.4% of VICINITY ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (69K MT of 2.0M MT ; #4 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,065 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 69K 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%
69K MT
CH₄
0.1%
36 MT
N₂O
0.1%
46 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 69,195
2022 112,130
2021 77,701
2020 70,170
2019 74,671
2018 103,941
2017 74,367
2016 130,886
2015 102,122
2014 102,397
2013 154,902
2012 143,733
2011 162,926

Facility insight: Kneeland Station

Kneeland Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000092) reported 69K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Boston, MA within Suffolk. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,407 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #25 of 92 in MA. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221330.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 57.5%; peak load was 163K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 163K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 57.5% below that peak (69K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-43.2%, 57K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Kneeland Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kneeland Station ranks #3,407 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #25 of 92 facilities in MA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Kneeland Station?

Kneeland Station's 69K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,306 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Kneeland Station emit?

Kneeland Station reported 69K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of VICINITY ENERGY does Kneeland Station represent?

Kneeland Station accounts for 3.4% of VICINITY ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (69K MT of 2.0M MT), ranking #4 of 11 facilities under that parent.

What is Kneeland Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Kneeland 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 Kneeland Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Kneeland Station ranks #1,065 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Kneeland Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Kneeland Station's emissions have decreased by 57.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Kneeland Station, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000092. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon