Lower Mount Bethel Energy
BANGOR, PA · Northampton · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Lower Mount Bethel Energy sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#384 of 8,713 nationally, #24 of 404 in PA).
- National rank #384 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #24 of 404 in PA
- #290 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 9.4% of TALEN ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +18.4% since 2011
Lower Mount Bethel Energy vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,658,680 384th of 8713 higher than 8,329 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 9.4% of TALEN ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (1.7M MT of 17.7M MT ; #3 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #290 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 1.7M 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%
- 1.7M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 768 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 916 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,658,680 |
| 2022 | 1,635,035 |
| 2021 | 1,644,980 |
| 2020 | 834,465 |
| 2019 | 943,983 |
| 2018 | 1,565,222 |
| 2017 | 1,272,336 |
| 2016 | 1,582,436 |
| 2015 | 1,703,081 |
| 2014 | 1,628,497 |
| 2013 | 1,729,210 |
| 2012 | 1,301,024 |
| 2011 | 1,400,548 |
Facility insight: Lower Mount Bethel Energy
Lower Mount Bethel Energy (GHGRP ID 1000146) is a high-volume reporter at 1.7M MT CO₂e in 2023 from BANGOR, PA (#384 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 18.4% (peak 1.7M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 1.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 4.1% below that peak (1.7M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+97.1%, 811K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lower Mount Bethel Energy rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lower Mount Bethel Energy ranks #384 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #24 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Lower Mount Bethel Energy? ▼
Lower Mount Bethel Energy's 1.7M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,329 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (96%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Lower Mount Bethel Energy emit? ▼
Lower Mount Bethel Energy reported 1.7M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of TALEN ENERGY does Lower Mount Bethel Energy represent? ▼
Lower Mount Bethel Energy accounts for 9.4% of TALEN ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.7M MT of 17.7M MT), ranking #3 of 11 facilities under that parent.
What is Lower Mount Bethel Energy's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Lower Mount Bethel Energy, 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 Lower Mount Bethel Energy rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Lower Mount Bethel Energy ranks #290 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Lower Mount Bethel Energy reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Lower Mount Bethel Energy's emissions have increased by 18.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside PA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PA (1.7M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PA.