Facility ID: 1001135 · Power Plants

Washington County Cogen (Olin)

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McIntosh, AL · Washington · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

442K MT CO₂e · 2023

Washington County Cogen (Olin) sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,073 of 8,713 nationally, #40 of 199 in AL).

  • National rank #1,073 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #40 of 199 in AL
  • #651 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.6% of THE SOUTHERN parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -13.6% since 2011

Washington County Cogen (Olin) vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

442,378 1073rd of 8713 higher than 7,640 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 0.6% of THE SOUTHERN reported parent CO₂e (442K MT of 78.4M MT ; #20 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #651 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 442K 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%
442K MT
CH₄
0%
205 MT
N₂O
0.1%
244 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 442,378
2022 459,505
2021 479,852
2020 450,892
2019 504,790
2018 498,653
2017 504,132
2016 454,023
2015 507,312
2014 504,861
2013 506,700
2012 479,829
2011 511,804

Facility insight: Washington County Cogen (Olin)

Washington County Cogen (Olin) (GHGRP ID 1001135) is a high-volume reporter at 442K MT CO₂e in 2023 from McIntosh, AL (#1,073 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.6%; peak load was 512K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 512K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.6% below that peak (442K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-10.7%, 54K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Washington County Cogen (Olin) rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Washington County Cogen (Olin) ranks #1,073 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #40 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Washington County Cogen (Olin)?

Washington County Cogen (Olin)'s 442K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,640 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Washington County Cogen (Olin) emit?

Washington County Cogen (Olin) reported 442K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE SOUTHERN does Washington County Cogen (Olin) represent?

Washington County Cogen (Olin) accounts for 0.6% of THE SOUTHERN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (442K MT of 78.4M MT), ranking #20 of 39 facilities under that parent.

What is Washington County Cogen (Olin)'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Washington County Cogen (Olin), 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 Washington County Cogen (Olin) rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Washington County Cogen (Olin) ranks #651 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Washington County Cogen (Olin) reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Washington County Cogen (Olin)'s emissions have decreased by 13.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AL 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 1001135. 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