Facility ID: 1000962 · Power Plants

Glen Lyn

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GLEN LYN, VA · Giles · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

73K MT CO₂e · 2015

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Glen Lyn ranks #3,293 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #64 of 181 facilities in VA.

  • National rank #3,293 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #64 of 181 in VA
  • #1,047 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -69.7% since 2011

Glen Lyn vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

72,680 3293rd of 8713 higher than 5,420 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,047 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
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2015 72,680
2014 99,840
2013 196,290
2012 89,736
2011 239,966

Facility insight: Glen Lyn

Glen Lyn (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000962) reported 73K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2015, operating in GLEN LYN, VA within Giles. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,293 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #64 of 181 in VA. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

Across 2011–2015, annual CO₂e fell 69.7%; peak load was 240K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 240K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 69.7% below that peak (73K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-62.6%, 150K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Glen Lyn rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Glen Lyn ranks #3,293 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #64 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Glen Lyn?

Glen Lyn's 73K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,420 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (62%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Glen Lyn emit?

Glen Lyn reported 73K MT CO2e in 2015.

Where does Glen Lyn rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Glen Lyn ranks #1,047 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Glen Lyn reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), Glen Lyn's emissions have decreased by 69.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Glen Lyn, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000962. 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