UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT
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IOWA CITY, IA · JOHNSON COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 148,016 |
| 2022 | 154,778 |
| 2021 | 152,018 |
| 2020 | 153,483 |
| 2019 | 176,909 |
| 2018 | 167,153 |
| 2017 | 156,489 |
| 2016 | 151,234 |
| 2015 | 202,680 |
| 2014 | 250,875 |
| 2013 | 225,067 |
| 2012 | 192,735 |
| 2011 | 219,864 |
Facility Insight: UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT
UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004790) reported 148K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in IOWA CITY, IA within JOHNSON COUNTY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 611310.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 32.7%, with the peak observed year showing up to 251K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT is a moderate emitter at 148K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT emit? ▼
UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT reported 148K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNIV OF IOWA MAIN PWR PLANT's emissions have decreased by 32.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.