Emporia Energy Center
Every figure on PlainCarbon is rendered directly from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.
EMPORIA, KS · LYON COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 794,869 |
| 2022 | 251,642 |
| 2021 | 214,561 |
| 2020 | 266,160 |
| 2019 | 443,688 |
| 2018 | 343,376 |
| 2017 | 182,158 |
| 2016 | 202,547 |
| 2015 | 152,923 |
| 2014 | 173,341 |
| 2013 | 182,258 |
| 2012 | 322,421 |
| 2011 | 261,047 |
Facility Insight: Emporia Energy Center
Emporia Energy Center (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000583) reported 795K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in EMPORIA, KS within LYON COUNTY. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 204.5%, with the peak observed year showing up to 795K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Emporia Energy Center is a moderate emitter at 795K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Emporia Energy Center emit? ▼
Emporia Energy Center reported 795K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Emporia Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Emporia Energy Center's emissions have increased by 204.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.