GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT
NORTH POLE, AK · FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,418 of 8,713 nationally, #23 of 77 in AK).
- National rank #1,418 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #23 of 77 in AK
- #761 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 30.7% of GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -9.4% since 2011
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
269,151 1418th of 8713 higher than 7,295 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 30.7% of GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC reported parent CO₂e (269K MT of 877K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #761 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 269K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by N₂O at 0.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.6%
- 268K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 299 MT
- N₂O
- 0.3%
- 712 MT
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 269,151 |
| 2022 | 251,113 |
| 2021 | 282,275 |
| 2020 | 295,272 |
| 2019 | 310,180 |
| 2018 | 250,883 |
| 2017 | 318,506 |
| 2016 | 280,695 |
| 2015 | 222,352 |
| 2014 | 195,205 |
| 2013 | 226,849 |
| 2012 | 369,997 |
| 2011 | 297,118 |
Facility insight: GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT (GHGRP ID 1001810) is a high-volume reporter at 269K MT CO₂e in 2023 from NORTH POLE, AK (#1,418 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 269K MT CO₂e (peak 370K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 370K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 27.3% below that peak (269K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-38.7%, 143K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT ranks #1,418 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #23 of 77 facilities in AK (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT? ▼
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT's 269K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,295 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (84%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT emit? ▼
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT reported 269K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC does GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT represent? ▼
GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT accounts for 30.7% of GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (269K MT of 877K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.3% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT ranks #761 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC NORTH POLE POWER PLANT's emissions have decreased by 9.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AK for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AK (269K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AK.