Facility ID: 1000672 · Power Plants

J R Whiting

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ERIE, MI · Monroe · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

457K MT CO₂e · 2016

J R Whiting sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,050 of 8,713 nationally, #23 of 260 in MI).

  • National rank #1,050 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #23 of 260 in MI
  • #645 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -73.7% since 2011

J R Whiting vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

457,494 1050th of 8713 higher than 7,663 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2016

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #645 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2016 457,494
2015 1,917,972
2014 1,926,469
2013 1,810,442
2012 1,464,308
2011 1,737,674

Facility insight: J R Whiting

J R Whiting (GHGRP ID 1000672) is a high-volume reporter at 457K MT CO₂e in 2016 from ERIE, MI (#1,050 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2016, annual CO₂e fell 73.7%; peak load was 1.9M MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2016, a complete 6-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 1.9M MT CO2e; latest 2016 sits 76.3% below that peak (457K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-76.1%, 1.5M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does J R Whiting rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, J R Whiting ranks #1,050 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #23 of 260 facilities in MI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than J R Whiting?

J R Whiting's 457K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,663 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does J R Whiting emit?

J R Whiting reported 457K MT CO2e in 2016.

Where does J R Whiting rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, J R Whiting ranks #645 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is J R Whiting reducing emissions?

Over 6 reporting years (2011–2016), J R Whiting's emissions have decreased by 73.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MI 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 1000672. 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