Facility ID: 1001051 · Power Plants

Scherer

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JULIETTE, GA · Monroe · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

7.6M MT CO₂e · 2023

Scherer sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#29 of 8,713 nationally, #2 of 205 in GA).

  • National rank #29 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #2 of 205 in GA
  • #24 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 9.7% of THE SOUTHERN parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -65.5% since 2011

Scherer vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

7,612,539 29th of 8713 higher than 8,684 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 9.7% of THE SOUTHERN reported parent CO₂e (7.6M MT of 78.4M MT ; #3 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #24 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 7.6M 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%
7.6M MT
CH₄
0.3%
22K MT
N₂O
0.5%
38K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 7,612,539
2022 8,170,628
2021 9,420,858
2020 6,862,268
2019 13,764,419
2018 16,695,176
2017 15,366,208
2016 17,656,989
2015 17,992,682
2014 20,482,460
2013 22,293,328
2012 21,815,562
2011 22,073,646

Facility insight: Scherer

Scherer (GHGRP ID 1001051) is a high-volume reporter at 7.6M MT CO₂e in 2023 from JULIETTE, GA (#29 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 65.5%; peak load was 22.3M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 22.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 65.9% below that peak (7.6M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-50.1%, 6.9M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Scherer rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Scherer ranks #29 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #2 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Scherer?

Scherer's 7.6M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,684 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (100%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Scherer emit?

Scherer reported 7.6M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE SOUTHERN does Scherer represent?

Scherer accounts for 9.7% of THE SOUTHERN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (7.6M MT of 78.4M MT), ranking #3 of 39 facilities under that parent.

What is Scherer's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Scherer, 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 Scherer rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Scherer ranks #24 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Scherer reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Scherer's emissions have decreased by 65.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside GA 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 1001051. 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