Freeport Power Plant No. 2
FREEPORT, NY · Nassau · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Freeport Power Plant No. 2 ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,290 of 8,713 nationally; #201 of 246 in NY), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #7,290 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #201 of 246 in NY
- #1,391 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of FREEPORT ELECTRIC parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -54.4% since 2011
Freeport Power Plant No. 2 vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
13,413 7290th of 8713 higher than 1,423 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 100% of FREEPORT ELECTRIC reported parent CO₂e (13K MT of 13K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,391 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 13K 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%
- 13K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 6 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 7 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,413 |
| 2022 | 31,499 |
| 2021 | 35,626 |
| 2020 | 6,059 |
| 2019 | 8,213 |
| 2018 | 24,253 |
| 2017 | 21,928 |
| 2016 | 25,418 |
| 2015 | 23,514 |
| 2014 | 28,711 |
| 2013 | 35,489 |
| 2012 | 27,020 |
| 2011 | 29,443 |
Facility insight: Freeport Power Plant No. 2
Freeport Power Plant No. 2 (ID 1000288) reported 13K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Nassau, NY (#7,290 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 54.4%; peak load was 36K MT in 2021. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 36K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 62.4% below that peak (13K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+488.0%, 30K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Freeport Power Plant No. 2 rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Freeport Power Plant No. 2 ranks #7,290 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #201 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Freeport Power Plant No. 2? ▼
Freeport Power Plant No. 2's 13K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,423 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (16%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Freeport Power Plant No. 2 emit? ▼
Freeport Power Plant No. 2 reported 13K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of FREEPORT ELECTRIC does Freeport Power Plant No. 2 represent? ▼
Freeport Power Plant No. 2 accounts for 100% of FREEPORT ELECTRIC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (13K MT of 13K MT).
What is Freeport Power Plant No. 2's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Freeport Power Plant No. 2, 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 Freeport Power Plant No. 2 rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Freeport Power Plant No. 2 ranks #1,391 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Freeport Power Plant No. 2 reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Freeport Power Plant No. 2's emissions have decreased by 54.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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