Facility ID: 1000493 · Power Plants

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro

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JONESBORO, AR · Craighead · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

51K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro ranks #4,183 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #59 of 185 facilities in AR.

  • National rank #4,183 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #59 of 185 in AR
  • #1,134 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO ARKANSAS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -63.8% since 2011

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

51,100 4183rd of 8713 higher than 4,530 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 100% of CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO ARKANSAS reported parent CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,134 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 51K 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%
51K MT
CH₄
0%
24 MT
N₂O
0.1%
28 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 51,100
2022 57,764
2021 20,767
2020 6,780
2019 16,751
2018 28,237
2017 31,470
2016 41,447
2015 45,596
2014 15,592
2013 1,728
2012 108,290
2011 141,234

Facility insight: City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000493) reported 51K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in JONESBORO, AR within Craighead. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,183 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #59 of 185 in AR. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 63.8%; peak load was 141K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 141K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 63.8% below that peak (51K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-98.4%, 107K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro ranks #4,183 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #59 of 185 facilities in AR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro?

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro's 51K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,530 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro emit?

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro reported 51K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO ARKANSAS does City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro represent?

City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro accounts for 100% of CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO ARKANSAS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT).

What is City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro, 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 City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro ranks #1,134 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro's emissions have decreased by 63.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for City Water & Light - City of Jonesboro, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000493. 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