Facility ID: 1004719 · Power Plants

CHENA POWER PLANT

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FAIRBANKS, AK · FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH · NAICS 221330

Data updated May 2026

265K MT CO₂e · 2023

CHENA POWER PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,432 of 8,713 nationally, #24 of 77 in AK).

  • National rank #1,432 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #24 of 77 in AK
  • #767 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of AURORA ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -24.2% since 2011

CHENA POWER PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

265,496 1432nd of 8713 higher than 7,281 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 100% of AURORA ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (265K MT of 265K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #767 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 265K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.2%
263K MT
CH₄
0.3%
740 MT
N₂O
0.5%
1K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 265,496
2022 274,644
2021 311,669
2020 331,275
2019 335,219
2018 321,501
2017 314,165
2016 334,019
2015 331,719
2014 328,082
2013 321,807
2012 328,262
2011 350,029

Facility insight: CHENA POWER PLANT

CHENA POWER PLANT (GHGRP ID 1004719) is a high-volume reporter at 265K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FAIRBANKS, AK (#1,432 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221330).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 24.2%; peak load was 350K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 350K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 24.2% below that peak (265K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-11.9%, 37K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CHENA POWER PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CHENA POWER PLANT ranks #1,432 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #24 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 CHENA POWER PLANT?

CHENA POWER PLANT's 265K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,281 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (84%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CHENA POWER PLANT emit?

CHENA POWER PLANT reported 265K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of AURORA ENERGY does CHENA POWER PLANT represent?

CHENA POWER PLANT accounts for 100% of AURORA ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (265K MT of 265K MT).

What is CHENA POWER PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at CHENA POWER PLANT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does CHENA POWER PLANT rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, CHENA POWER PLANT ranks #767 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CHENA POWER PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CHENA POWER PLANT's emissions have decreased by 24.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AK for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004719. 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