Joliet 9
JOLIET, IL · Will · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Joliet 9 ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,514 of 8,713 nationally; #294 of 299 in IL), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #8,514 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #294 of 299 in IL
- #1,650 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 0% of NRG ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -100.0% since 2011
Joliet 9 vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
547 8514th of 8713 higher than 199 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 0% of NRG ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (547 MT of 22.1M MT ; #14 of 14 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,650 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 547 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%
- 546 MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 0 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 0 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 547 |
| 2022 | 9,294 |
| 2021 | 4,106 |
| 2020 | 13,862 |
| 2019 | 6,749 |
| 2018 | 8,788 |
| 2017 | 30,893 |
| 2016 | 213,239 |
| 2015 | 1,356,913 |
| 2014 | 1,229,483 |
| 2013 | 1,533,848 |
| 2012 | 1,078,706 |
| 2011 | 1,852,451 |
Facility insight: Joliet 9
Joliet 9 (ID 1001519) reported 547 MT CO₂e for 2023 in Will, IL (#8,514 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 100.0%; peak load was 1.9M MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 1.9M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 100% below that peak (547 MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-84.3%, 1.1M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Joliet 9 rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Joliet 9 ranks #8,514 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #294 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Joliet 9? ▼
Joliet 9's 547 MT CO₂e is higher than 199 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (2%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Joliet 9 emit? ▼
Joliet 9 reported 547 MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of NRG ENERGY does Joliet 9 represent? ▼
Joliet 9 accounts for 0% of NRG ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (547 MT of 22.1M MT), ranking #14 of 14 facilities under that parent.
What is Joliet 9's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Joliet 9, 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 Joliet 9 rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Joliet 9 ranks #1,650 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Joliet 9 reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Joliet 9's emissions have decreased by 100%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside IL: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (547 MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.