Avon Lake Power Plant
AVON LAKE, OH · Lorain · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Avon Lake Power Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,084 of 8,713 nationally, #46 of 346 in OH).
- National rank #1,084 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #46 of 346 in OH
- #656 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- -79.3% since 2011
Avon Lake Power Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
435,781 1084th of 8713 higher than 7,629 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2022
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #656 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
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 435,781 |
| 2021 | 775,835 |
| 2020 | 243,908 |
| 2019 | 437,619 |
| 2018 | 968,678 |
| 2017 | 512,958 |
| 2016 | 1,057,540 |
| 2015 | 2,557,262 |
| 2014 | 1,966,054 |
| 2013 | 2,573,531 |
| 2012 | 2,270,170 |
| 2011 | 2,103,269 |
Facility insight: Avon Lake Power Plant
Avon Lake Power Plant (GHGRP ID 1000843) is a high-volume reporter at 436K MT CO₂e in 2022 from AVON LAKE, OH (#1,084 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2022, annual CO₂e fell 79.3%; peak load was 2.6M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2022, a complete 12-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 2.6M MT CO2e; latest 2022 sits 83.1% below that peak (436K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-58.6%, 1.5M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Avon Lake Power Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Avon Lake Power Plant ranks #1,084 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #46 of 346 facilities in OH (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Avon Lake Power Plant? ▼
Avon Lake Power Plant's 436K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,629 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Avon Lake Power Plant emit? ▼
Avon Lake Power Plant reported 436K MT CO2e in 2022.
Where does Avon Lake Power Plant rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Avon Lake Power Plant ranks #656 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Avon Lake Power Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 12 reporting years (2011–2022), Avon Lake Power Plant's emissions have decreased by 79.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside OH for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside OH (436K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside OH.