Cardinal
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BRILLIANT, OH · Jefferson · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,267,971 |
| 2022 | 10,120,054 |
| 2021 | 9,791,031 |
| 2020 | 9,231,426 |
| 2019 | 9,368,077 |
| 2018 | 9,479,141 |
| 2017 | 10,038,097 |
| 2016 | 8,504,988 |
| 2015 | 8,290,585 |
| 2014 | 9,845,245 |
| 2013 | 9,947,852 |
| 2012 | 6,906,877 |
| 2011 | 7,398,428 |
Facility Insight: Cardinal
Cardinal (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000839) reported 9.3M metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BRILLIANT, OH within Jefferson. 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 25.3%, with the peak observed year showing up to 10.1M MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Cardinal is a major emissions source, reporting 9.3M metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Facilities of this scale typically include power plants, refineries, or large manufacturing operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Cardinal emit? ▼
Cardinal reported 9.3M MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Cardinal reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cardinal's emissions have increased by 25.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.