Facility ID: 1005033 · Other

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS

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CEDAR FALLS, IA · BLACK HAWK COUNTY · NAICS 611310

Data updated May 2026

59K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS ranks #3,835 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #89 of 172 facilities in IA.

  • National rank #3,835 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #89 of 172 in IA
  • #539 of 1,599 in Other
  • 100% of UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -8.2% since 2011

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

59,125 3835th of 8713 higher than 4,878 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA reported parent CO₂e (59K MT of 59K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #539 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 59K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.8%
59K MT
CH₄
0.1%
50 MT
N₂O
0.1%
82 MT

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 59,125
2022 79,557
2021 65,601
2020 51,445
2019 66,952
2018 73,513
2017 86,105
2016 82,198
2015 89,329
2014 96,372
2013 95,367
2012 84,768
2011 64,381

Facility insight: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005033) reported 59K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CEDAR FALLS, IA within BLACK HAWK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,835 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #89 of 172 in IA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 611310.

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 59K MT CO₂e (peak 96K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 96K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 38.6% below that peak (59K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-25.7%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS ranks #3,835 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #89 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS?

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS's 59K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,878 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (56%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS emit?

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS reported 59K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA does UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS represent?

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS accounts for 100% of UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (59K MT of 59K MT).

What is UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS ranks #539 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS's emissions have decreased by 8.2%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005033. 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