Facility ID: 1001444 · Power Plants

AES Alamitos

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LONG BEACH, CA · Los Angeles · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

1.5M MT CO₂e · 2023

AES Alamitos sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#428 of 8,713 nationally, #12 of 549 in CA).

  • National rank #428 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #12 of 549 in CA
  • #325 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 9.8% of AES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +118.9% since 2011

AES Alamitos vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,519,042 428th of 8713 higher than 8,285 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 9.8% of AES reported parent CO₂e (1.5M MT of 15.5M MT ; #5 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #325 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 1.5M 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%
1.5M MT
CH₄
0%
704 MT
N₂O
0.1%
839 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,519,042
2022 1,762,449
2021 1,512,394
2020 823,900
2019 531,900
2018 686,655
2017 591,937
2016 599,959
2015 684,932
2014 841,012
2013 895,174
2012 949,254
2011 693,852

Facility insight: AES Alamitos

AES Alamitos (GHGRP ID 1001444) is a high-volume reporter at 1.5M MT CO₂e in 2023 from LONG BEACH, CA (#428 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 118.9% (peak 1.8M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 1.8M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.8% below that peak (1.5M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+83.6%, 688K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does AES Alamitos rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, AES Alamitos ranks #428 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #12 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than AES Alamitos?

AES Alamitos's 1.5M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,285 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (95%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does AES Alamitos emit?

AES Alamitos reported 1.5M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of AES does AES Alamitos represent?

AES Alamitos accounts for 9.8% of AES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.5M MT of 15.5M MT), ranking #5 of 8 facilities under that parent.

What is AES Alamitos's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at AES Alamitos, 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 AES Alamitos rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, AES Alamitos ranks #325 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is AES Alamitos reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), AES Alamitos's emissions have increased by 118.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CA 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 1001444. 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