Facility ID: 1001585 · Power Plants

Paddys Run

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Louisville, KY · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

16K MT CO₂e · 2023

Paddys Run ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,089 of 8,713 nationally; #153 of 178 in KY), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #7,089 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #153 of 178 in KY
  • #1,373 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.1% of PPL parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -1.8% since 2011

Paddys Run vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

15,913 7089th of 8713 higher than 1,624 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 0.1% of PPL reported parent CO₂e (16K MT of 26.8M MT ; #6 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,373 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 16K 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%
16K MT
CH₄
0%
7 MT
N₂O
0.1%
9 MT

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 15,913
2022 54,576
2021 23,222
2020 20,096
2019 38,187
2018 50,813
2017 37,287
2016 48,905
2015 90,303
2014 54,078
2013 15,688
2012 29,909
2011 16,203

Facility insight: Paddys Run

Paddys Run (ID 1001585) reported 16K MT CO₂e for 2023 in JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY (#7,089 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 16K MT CO₂e (peak 90K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 90K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 82.4% below that peak (16K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-45.8%, 41K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Paddys Run rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Paddys Run ranks #7,089 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #153 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Paddys Run?

Paddys Run's 16K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,624 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (19%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Paddys Run emit?

Paddys Run reported 16K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of PPL does Paddys Run represent?

Paddys Run accounts for 0.1% of PPL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (16K MT of 26.8M MT), ranking #6 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is Paddys Run's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Paddys Run ranks #1,373 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Paddys Run reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Paddys Run's emissions have decreased by 1.8%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside KY: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001585. 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