Facility ID: 1001100 · Power Plants

Polk

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MULBERRY, FL · Polk · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

2.1M MT CO₂e · 2023

Polk sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#289 of 8,713 nationally, #21 of 209 in FL).

  • National rank #289 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #21 of 209 in FL
  • #222 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 28.6% of TECO ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +31.3% since 2011

Polk vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

2,148,858 289th of 8713 higher than 8,424 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 28.6% of TECO ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (2.1M MT of 7.5M MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #222 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 2.1M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
2.1M MT
CH₄
0%
1000 MT
N₂O
0.1%
1K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 2,148,858
2022 2,700,580
2021 2,132,059
2020 2,511,231
2019 2,584,951
2018 3,322,448
2017 3,746,197
2016 1,603,124
2015 1,364,846
2014 1,471,605
2013 1,348,447
2012 1,363,770
2011 1,636,651

Facility insight: Polk

Polk (GHGRP ID 1001100) is a high-volume reporter at 2.1M MT CO₂e in 2023 from MULBERRY, FL (#289 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 31.3% (peak 3.7M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2017 at 3.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 42.6% below that peak (2.1M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (+133.7%, 2.1M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Polk ranks #289 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #21 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 Polk?

Polk's 2.1M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,424 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (97%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Polk emit?

Polk reported 2.1M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TECO ENERGY does Polk represent?

Polk accounts for 28.6% of TECO ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.1M MT of 7.5M MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.

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

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Polk, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Polk rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Polk ranks #222 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Polk reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Polk's emissions have increased by 31.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside FL 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 1001100. 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