Facility ID: 1003398 · Power Plants

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT

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BALTIMORE, MD · BALTIMORE CITY · NAICS 221330

Data updated May 2026

55K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT ranks #3,989 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #37 of 77 facilities in MD.

  • National rank #3,989 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #37 of 77 in MD
  • #1,119 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 2.7% of VICINITY ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +14.1% since 2011

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

55,078 3989th of 8713 higher than 4,724 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 2.7% of VICINITY ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (55K MT of 2.0M MT ; #7 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,119 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 55K 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%
55K MT
CH₄
0%
26 MT
N₂O
0.1%
31 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 55,078
2022 62,993
2021 50,893
2020 48,079
2019 69,727
2018 52,179
2017 48,797
2016 41,877
2015 28,804
2014 38,917
2013 21,749
2012 35,873
2011 48,272

Facility insight: SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003398) reported 55K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BALTIMORE, MD within BALTIMORE CITY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,989 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #37 of 77 in MD. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221330.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 14.1% (peak 70K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 70K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 21% below that peak (55K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-31.0%, 22K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT ranks #3,989 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #37 of 77 facilities in MD (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT?

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT's 55K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,724 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (54%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT emit?

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT reported 55K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of VICINITY ENERGY does SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT represent?

SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT accounts for 2.7% of VICINITY ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (55K MT of 2.0M MT), ranking #7 of 11 facilities under that parent.

What is SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT, 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 SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT ranks #1,119 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT's emissions have increased by 14.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for SPRING GARDENS STEAM PLANT, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003398. 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