Facility ID: 1001302 · Power Plants

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station

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FRANKLIN, GA · Heard · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

133K MT CO₂e · 2023

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,181 of 8,713 nationally, #44 of 205 in GA).

  • National rank #2,181 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #44 of 205 in GA
  • #920 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of TENASKA GEORGIA PARTNERS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +32.0% since 2011

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

132,931 2181st of 8713 higher than 6,532 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 TENASKA GEORGIA PARTNERS reported parent CO₂e (133K MT of 133K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #920 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 133K 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%
133K MT
CH₄
0%
62 MT
N₂O
0.1%
74 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 132,931
2022 433,888
2021 59,550
2020 38,796
2019 71,970
2018 62,304
2017 53,582
2016 53,278
2015 91,120
2014 52,856
2013 18,084
2012 199,791
2011 100,714

Facility insight: Tenaska Georgia Generating Station

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1001302) is a high-volume reporter at 133K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FRANKLIN, GA (#2,181 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 32.0% (peak 434K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 434K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 69.4% below that peak (133K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+628.6%, 374K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Tenaska Georgia Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Tenaska Georgia Generating Station ranks #2,181 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #44 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Tenaska Georgia Generating Station?

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station's 133K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,532 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Tenaska Georgia Generating Station emit?

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station reported 133K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TENASKA GEORGIA PARTNERS does Tenaska Georgia Generating Station represent?

Tenaska Georgia Generating Station accounts for 100% of TENASKA GEORGIA PARTNERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (133K MT of 133K MT).

What is Tenaska Georgia Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Tenaska Georgia Generating Station, 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 Tenaska Georgia Generating Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Tenaska Georgia Generating Station ranks #920 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Tenaska Georgia Generating Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Tenaska Georgia Generating Station's emissions have increased by 32%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside GA 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 1001302. 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