Kincaid Generation, LLC
KINCAID, IL · Christian · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Kincaid Generation, LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#249 of 8,713 nationally, #12 of 299 in IL).
- National rank #249 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #12 of 299 in IL
- #194 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 2.8% of Vistra parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -55.7% since 2011
Kincaid Generation, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
2,381,917 249th of 8713 higher than 8,464 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 2.8% of Vistra reported parent CO₂e (2.4M MT of 86.3M MT ; #11 of 40 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #194 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 2.4M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.2%
- 2.4M MT
- CH₄
- 0.3%
- 7K MT
- N₂O
- 0.5%
- 12K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,381,917 |
| 2022 | 3,758,085 |
| 2021 | 3,901,377 |
| 2020 | 1,557,610 |
| 2019 | 3,189,312 |
| 2018 | 4,775,066 |
| 2017 | 4,774,330 |
| 2016 | 4,583,762 |
| 2015 | 5,266,434 |
| 2014 | 6,261,985 |
| 2013 | 5,395,217 |
| 2012 | 5,450,252 |
| 2011 | 5,377,727 |
Facility insight: Kincaid Generation, LLC
Kincaid Generation, LLC (GHGRP ID 1001520) is a high-volume reporter at 2.4M MT CO₂e in 2023 from KINCAID, IL (#249 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 55.7%; peak load was 6.3M MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 6.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 62% below that peak (2.4M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+150.5%, 2.3M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Kincaid Generation, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kincaid Generation, LLC ranks #249 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #12 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 Kincaid Generation, LLC? ▼
Kincaid Generation, LLC's 2.4M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,464 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (97%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Kincaid Generation, LLC emit? ▼
Kincaid Generation, LLC reported 2.4M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of Vistra does Kincaid Generation, LLC represent? ▼
Kincaid Generation, LLC accounts for 2.8% of Vistra's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.4M MT of 86.3M MT), ranking #11 of 40 facilities under that parent.
What is Kincaid Generation, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Kincaid Generation, LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Kincaid Generation, LLC rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Kincaid Generation, LLC ranks #194 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Kincaid Generation, LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Kincaid Generation, LLC's emissions have decreased by 55.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (2.4M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.