Athens Generating Company
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ATHENS, NY · Greene · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 705,858 |
| 2022 | 1,664,182 |
| 2021 | 694,688 |
| 2020 | 760,845 |
| 2019 | 1,131,171 |
| 2018 | 1,381,328 |
| 2017 | 1,487,213 |
| 2016 | 1,514,868 |
| 2015 | 1,285,191 |
| 2014 | 1,026,373 |
| 2013 | 1,376,178 |
| 2012 | 2,133,937 |
| 2011 | 1,566,948 |
Facility Insight: Athens Generating Company
Athens Generating Company (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000101) reported 706K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ATHENS, NY within Greene. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 55.0%, with the peak observed year showing up to 2.1M MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Athens Generating Company is a moderate emitter at 706K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Athens Generating Company emit? ▼
Athens Generating Company reported 706K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Athens Generating Company reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Athens Generating Company's emissions have decreased by 55%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.