Facility ID: 1000853 · Power Plants

Kyger Creek

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CHESHIRE, OH · Gallia · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

4.9M MT CO₂e · 2023

Kyger Creek sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#77 of 8,713 nationally, #3 of 346 in OH).

  • National rank #77 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #3 of 346 in OH
  • #62 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 10.9% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -27.3% since 2011

Kyger Creek vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

4,880,396 77th of 8713 higher than 8,636 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 10.9% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO reported parent CO₂e (4.9M MT of 44.7M MT ; #3 of 22 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #62 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 4.9M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.2%
4.8M MT
CH₄
0.3%
14K MT
N₂O
0.5%
25K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 4,880,396
2022 5,559,378
2021 5,217,893
2020 4,835,981
2019 5,693,451
2018 5,960,272
2017 5,915,468
2016 5,129,276
2015 3,757,745
2014 5,354,416
2013 5,003,717
2012 5,173,612
2011 6,716,151

Facility insight: Kyger Creek

Kyger Creek (GHGRP ID 1000853) is a high-volume reporter at 4.9M MT CO₂e in 2023 from CHESHIRE, OH (#77 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 27.3%; peak load was 6.7M MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 6.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 27.3% below that peak (4.9M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-29.8%, 1.6M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Kyger Creek rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kyger Creek ranks #77 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #3 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 Kyger Creek?

Kyger Creek's 4.9M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,636 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Kyger Creek emit?

Kyger Creek reported 4.9M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO does Kyger Creek represent?

Kyger Creek accounts for 10.9% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (4.9M MT of 44.7M MT), ranking #3 of 22 facilities under that parent.

What is Kyger Creek's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Kyger Creek, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Kyger Creek rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Kyger Creek ranks #62 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Kyger Creek reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Kyger Creek's emissions have decreased by 27.3%. 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.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000853. 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