Facility ID: 1001186 · Power Plants

Columbia

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PARDEEVILLE, WI · Columbia · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

4.6M MT CO₂e · 2023

Columbia sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#84 of 8,713 nationally, #2 of 161 in WI).

  • National rank #84 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #2 of 161 in WI
  • #67 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -36.4% since 2011

Columbia vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

4,621,127 84th of 8713 higher than 8,629 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 100% of INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP reported parent CO₂e (4.6M MT of 4.6M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #67 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 4.6M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.5% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.5%
4.6M MT
CH₄
0%
1K MT
N₂O
0.5%
23K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 4,621,127
2022 4,440,155
2021 6,382,227
2020 5,666,070
2019 5,816,079
2018 7,195,816
2017 7,000,437
2016 5,469,993
2015 5,433,321
2014 5,459,935
2013 7,647,056
2012 7,898,149
2011 7,267,382

Facility insight: Columbia

Columbia (GHGRP ID 1001186) is a high-volume reporter at 4.6M MT CO₂e in 2023 from PARDEEVILLE, WI (#84 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 36.4%; peak load was 7.9M MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 7.9M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 41.5% below that peak (4.6M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-28.6%, 2.2M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Columbia ranks #84 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #2 of 161 facilities in WI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Columbia?

Columbia's 4.6M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,629 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Columbia emit?

Columbia reported 4.6M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP does Columbia represent?

Columbia accounts for 100% of INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP's reported GHGRP CO₂e (4.6M MT of 4.6M MT).

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

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.5% of reported CO₂e at Columbia, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Columbia rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Columbia ranks #67 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Columbia reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Columbia's emissions have decreased by 36.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside WI 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 1001186. 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