Facility ID: 1001000 · Power Plants

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc.

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Auburndale, FL · POLK COUNTY · NAICS 221117

Data updated May 2026

8K MT CO₂e · 2019

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,768 of 8,713 nationally; #190 of 209 in FL), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #7,768 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #190 of 209 in FL
  • #1,475 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -91.0% since 2011

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

8,196 7768th of 8713 higher than 945 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,475 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
2016
2017
2018
2019
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2019 8,196
2018 90,740
2017 84,992
2016 75,903
2015 89,551
2014 91,320
2013 87,117
2012 87,187
2011 90,591

Facility insight: Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc.

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. (ID 1001000) reported 8K MT CO₂e for 2019 in POLK COUNTY, FL (#7,768 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 91.0%; peak load was 91K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 91K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 91% below that peak (8K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-91.0%, 83K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. ranks #7,768 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #190 of 209 facilities in FL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc.?

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc.'s 8K MT CO₂e is higher than 945 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (11%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. emit?

Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. reported 8K MT CO2e in 2019.

Where does Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. ranks #1,475 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc. reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), Wheelabrator Ridge Energy Inc.'s emissions have decreased by 91%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001000. 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