Facility ID: 1000467 · Power Plants

Poletti 500 MW CC

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ASTORIA, NY · Queens · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

1.3M MT CO₂e · 2023

Poletti 500 MW CC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#501 of 8,713 nationally, #9 of 246 in NY).

  • National rank #501 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #9 of 246 in NY
  • #372 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 73.2% of NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +4.7% since 2011

Poletti 500 MW CC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,283,579 501st of 8713 higher than 8,212 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 73.2% of NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (1.3M MT of 1.8M MT ; #1 of 9 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #372 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 1.3M 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%
1.3M MT
CH₄
0%
598 MT
N₂O
0.1%
720 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,283,579
2022 1,015,667
2021 1,066,797
2020 988,879
2019 988,592
2018 876,904
2017 914,432
2016 1,102,403
2015 1,171,232
2014 1,304,265
2013 1,333,256
2012 1,223,808
2011 1,225,692

Facility insight: Poletti 500 MW CC

Poletti 500 MW CC (GHGRP ID 1000467) is a high-volume reporter at 1.3M MT CO₂e in 2023 from ASTORIA, NY (#501 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 1.3M MT CO₂e (peak 1.3M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 1.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 3.7% below that peak (1.3M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (+26.4%, 268K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Poletti 500 MW CC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Poletti 500 MW CC ranks #501 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #9 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 Poletti 500 MW CC?

Poletti 500 MW CC's 1.3M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,212 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Poletti 500 MW CC emit?

Poletti 500 MW CC reported 1.3M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY does Poletti 500 MW CC represent?

Poletti 500 MW CC accounts for 73.2% of NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.3M MT of 1.8M MT), ranking #1 of 9 facilities under that parent.

What is Poletti 500 MW CC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Poletti 500 MW CC, 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 Poletti 500 MW CC rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Poletti 500 MW CC ranks #372 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Poletti 500 MW CC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Poletti 500 MW CC's emissions have increased by 4.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside NY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000467. 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