Rensselaer Cogen
RENSSELAER, NY · Rensselaer · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Rensselaer Cogen ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,453 of 8,713 nationally; #208 of 246 in NY), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #7,453 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #208 of 246 in NY
- #1,417 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 8.7% of RIVERVIEW INVESTMENT HOLDING parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +171.8% since 2011
Rensselaer Cogen vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
11,902 7453rd of 8713 higher than 1,260 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 8.7% of RIVERVIEW INVESTMENT HOLDING reported parent CO₂e (12K MT of 137K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,417 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 12K 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%
- 12K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 6 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 7 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 11,902 |
| 2022 | 34,105 |
| 2021 | 16,874 |
| 2020 | 2,392 |
| 2019 | 1,746 |
| 2018 | 2,194 |
| 2017 | 3,090 |
| 2016 | 15,207 |
| 2015 | 21,220 |
| 2014 | 22,808 |
| 2013 | 39,415 |
| 2012 | 33,596 |
| 2011 | 4,378 |
Facility insight: Rensselaer Cogen
Rensselaer Cogen (ID 1001264) reported 12K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Rensselaer, NY (#7,453 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 171.8% (peak 39K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 39K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 69.8% below that peak (12K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+667.3%, 29K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Rensselaer Cogen rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rensselaer Cogen ranks #7,453 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #208 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Rensselaer Cogen? ▼
Rensselaer Cogen's 12K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,260 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (14%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Rensselaer Cogen emit? ▼
Rensselaer Cogen reported 12K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of RIVERVIEW INVESTMENT HOLDING does Rensselaer Cogen represent? ▼
Rensselaer Cogen accounts for 8.7% of RIVERVIEW INVESTMENT HOLDING's reported GHGRP CO₂e (12K MT of 137K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is Rensselaer Cogen's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Rensselaer Cogen, 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 Rensselaer Cogen rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Rensselaer Cogen ranks #1,417 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Rensselaer Cogen reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Rensselaer Cogen's emissions have increased by 171.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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