Facility ID: 1001255 · Power Plants

Bellemeade Power Station

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RICHMOND, VA · Richmond · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

26K MT CO₂e · 2018

Bellemeade Power Station ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,133 of 8,713 nationally; #128 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,133 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #128 of 181 in VA
  • #1,282 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -89.4% since 2011

Bellemeade Power Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

25,995 6133rd of 8713 higher than 2,580 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2018

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,282 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2018 25,995
2017 87,567
2016 447,369
2015 597,050
2014 132,778
2013 139,955
2012 561,416
2011 244,654

Facility insight: Bellemeade Power Station

Bellemeade Power Station (ID 1001255) reported 26K MT CO₂e for 2018 in Richmond, VA (#6,133 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2018, annual CO₂e fell 89.4%; peak load was 597K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2018, a complete 8-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 597K MT CO2e; latest 2018 sits 95.6% below that peak (26K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+349.7%, 464K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Bellemeade Power Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bellemeade Power Station ranks #6,133 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #128 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Bellemeade Power Station?

Bellemeade Power Station's 26K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,580 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (30%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Bellemeade Power Station emit?

Bellemeade Power Station reported 26K MT CO2e in 2018.

Where does Bellemeade Power Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Bellemeade Power Station ranks #1,282 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Bellemeade Power Station reducing emissions?

Over 8 reporting years (2011–2018), Bellemeade Power Station's emissions have decreased by 89.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001255. 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