Facility ID: 1000812 · Power Plants

Calhoun Generating Facility

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EASTABOGA, AL · Calhoun · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

27K MT CO₂e · 2023

Calhoun Generating Facility ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,008 of 8,713 nationally; #153 of 199 in AL), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,008 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #153 of 199 in AL
  • #1,275 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0% of THE SOUTHERN parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -79.0% since 2011

Calhoun Generating Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

26,958 6008th of 8713 higher than 2,705 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 0% of THE SOUTHERN reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 78.4M MT ; #31 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,275 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 27K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.8%
27K MT
CH₄
0.1%
19 MT
N₂O
0.1%
38 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 26,958
2022 291,609
2021 33,113
2020 23,240
2019 190,830
2018 126,645
2017 94,034
2016 115,520
2015 31,316
2014 21,056
2013 3,690
2012 109,591
2011 128,657

Facility insight: Calhoun Generating Facility

Calhoun Generating Facility (ID 1000812) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Calhoun, AL (#6,008 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 79.0%; peak load was 292K MT in 2022. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 292K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 90.8% below that peak (27K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-90.8%, 265K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Calhoun Generating Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Calhoun Generating Facility ranks #6,008 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #153 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Calhoun Generating Facility?

Calhoun Generating Facility's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,705 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (31%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Calhoun Generating Facility emit?

Calhoun Generating Facility reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE SOUTHERN does Calhoun Generating Facility represent?

Calhoun Generating Facility accounts for 0% of THE SOUTHERN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 78.4M MT), ranking #31 of 39 facilities under that parent.

What is Calhoun Generating Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at Calhoun Generating Facility, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Calhoun Generating Facility rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Calhoun Generating Facility ranks #1,275 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Calhoun Generating Facility reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Calhoun Generating Facility's emissions have decreased by 79%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Similar reported CO₂e

Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (27K MT here).

Similar Power Plants CO₂e

Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AL.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000812. 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