Facility ID: 1000538 · Power Plants

Waterbury Generation

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WATERBURY, CT · New Haven · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

21K MT CO₂e · 2023

Waterbury Generation ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,625 of 8,713 nationally; #39 of 53 in CT), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,625 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #39 of 53 in CT
  • #1,325 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of MPH WATERBURY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -22.0% since 2011

Waterbury Generation vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

21,363 6625th of 8713 higher than 2,088 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 MPH WATERBURY reported parent CO₂e (21K MT of 21K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,325 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 21K 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%
21K MT
CH₄
0%
10 MT
N₂O
0.1%
12 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 21,363
2022 23,596
2021 17,187
2020 11,240
2019 5,791
2018 8,203
2017 14,778
2016 17,762
2015 16,737
2014 11,220
2013 9,073
2012 18,076
2011 27,389

Facility insight: Waterbury Generation

Waterbury Generation (ID 1000538) reported 21K MT CO₂e for 2023 in New Haven, CT (#6,625 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 22.0%; peak load was 27K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 27K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22% below that peak (21K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-34.0%, 9K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Waterbury Generation rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Waterbury Generation ranks #6,625 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #39 of 53 facilities in CT (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Waterbury Generation?

Waterbury Generation's 21K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,088 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (24%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Waterbury Generation emit?

Waterbury Generation reported 21K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of MPH WATERBURY does Waterbury Generation represent?

Waterbury Generation accounts for 100% of MPH WATERBURY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (21K MT of 21K MT).

What is Waterbury Generation's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Waterbury Generation, 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 Waterbury Generation rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Waterbury Generation ranks #1,325 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Waterbury Generation reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Waterbury Generation's emissions have decreased by 22%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside CT: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000538. 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