Facility ID: 1004577 · Power Plants

Yuba City Cogeneration

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Yuba City, CA · SUTTER COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

9K MT CO₂e · 2023

Yuba City Cogeneration ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,661 of 8,713 nationally; #445 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #7,661 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #445 of 549 in CA
  • #1,452 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 42.3% of WELLHEAD ELECTRIC parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -84.9% since 2011

Yuba City Cogeneration vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

9,277 7661st of 8713 higher than 1,052 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 42.3% of WELLHEAD ELECTRIC reported parent CO₂e (9K MT of 22K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,452 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 9K 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%
9K MT
CH₄
0%
4 MT
N₂O
0.1%
5 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 9,277
2022 12,738
2021 30,008
2015 12,439
2014 14,527
2013 11,464
2012 31,315
2011 61,483

Facility insight: Yuba City Cogeneration

Yuba City Cogeneration (ID 1004577) reported 9K MT CO₂e for 2023 in SUTTER COUNTY, CA (#7,661 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 84.9%; peak load was 61K MT in 2011. GHGRP filings are on record for 8 of those 13 years, 5 years missing from the reporting history.

Peak year was 2011 at 61K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 84.9% below that peak (9K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-49.1%, 30K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Yuba City Cogeneration rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Yuba City Cogeneration ranks #7,661 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #445 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Yuba City Cogeneration?

Yuba City Cogeneration's 9K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,052 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (12%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Yuba City Cogeneration emit?

Yuba City Cogeneration reported 9K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WELLHEAD ELECTRIC does Yuba City Cogeneration represent?

Yuba City Cogeneration accounts for 42.3% of WELLHEAD ELECTRIC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (9K MT of 22K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Yuba City Cogeneration's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Yuba City Cogeneration, 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 Yuba City Cogeneration rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Yuba City Cogeneration ranks #1,452 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Yuba City Cogeneration reducing emissions?

Over 8 reporting years (2011–2023), Yuba City Cogeneration's emissions have decreased by 84.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004577. 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