Facility ID: 1003709 · Chemicals

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

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PIKETON, OH · PIKE COUNTY · NAICS 325180

Data updated May 2026

10K MT CO₂e · 2023

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,637 of 8,713 nationally; #307 of 346 in OH), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.

  • National rank #7,637 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #307 of 346 in OH
  • #499 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 0% of US GOVERNMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -83.7% since 2011

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

9,557 7637th of 8713 higher than 1,076 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 US GOVERNMENT reported parent CO₂e (10K MT of 41.4M MT ; #81 of 83 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #499 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 10K 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%
10K MT
CH₄
0%
5 MT
N₂O
0.1%
5 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 9,557
2022 10,493
2021 9,165
2020 12,301
2019 13,485
2018 13,751
2017 14,710
2016 13,831
2015 13,717
2014 15,974
2013 23,126
2012 46,609
2011 58,532

Facility insight: U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT (ID 1003709) reported 10K MT CO₂e for 2023 in PIKE COUNTY, OH (#7,637 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 83.7%; peak load was 59K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 59K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 83.7% below that peak (10K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-50.4%, 23K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT ranks #7,637 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #307 of 346 facilities in OH (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT?

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT's 10K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,076 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (12%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT emit?

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT reported 10K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of US GOVERNMENT does U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT represent?

U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT accounts for 0% of US GOVERNMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (10K MT of 41.4M MT), ranking #81 of 83 facilities under that parent.

What is U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION 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 U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT ranks #499 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), U.S. DOE PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT's emissions have decreased by 83.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003709. 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