Facility ID: 1001060 · Power Plants

Louisa

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MUSCATINE, IA · Louisa · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

3.7M MT CO₂e · 2023

Louisa sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#122 of 8,713 nationally, #2 of 172 in IA).

  • National rank #122 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #2 of 172 in IA
  • #97 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 99% of CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -10.4% since 2011

Louisa vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

3,691,041 122nd of 8713 higher than 8,591 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 99% of CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (3.7M MT of 3.7M MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #97 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 3.7M 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%
3.7M MT
CH₄
0.3%
11K MT
N₂O
0.5%
18K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 3,691,041
2022 3,177,110
2021 4,118,027
2020 1,878,162
2019 3,319,658
2018 4,963,654
2017 3,519,881
2016 3,365,273
2015 3,814,264
2014 4,727,655
2013 4,643,953
2012 4,981,639
2011 4,118,009

Facility insight: Louisa

Louisa (GHGRP ID 1001060) is a high-volume reporter at 3.7M MT CO₂e in 2023 from MUSCATINE, IA (#122 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 10.4%; peak load was 5.0M MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 5.0M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 25.9% below that peak (3.7M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+119.3%, 2.2M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Louisa ranks #122 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #2 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Louisa?

Louisa's 3.7M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,591 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Louisa emit?

Louisa reported 3.7M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE does Louisa represent?

Louisa accounts for 99% of CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.7M MT of 3.7M MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.

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

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Louisa ranks #97 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Louisa reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Louisa's emissions have decreased by 10.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside IA 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 1001060. 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