Facility ID: 1005395 · Power Plants

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC

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BARROW, AK · NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

62K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC ranks #3,702 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #40 of 77 facilities in AK.

  • National rank #3,702 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #40 of 77 in AK
  • #1,089 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +45.0% since 2011

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

62,013 3702nd of 8713 higher than 5,011 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 BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (62K MT of 62K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,089 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 62K 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%
62K MT
CH₄
0%
29 MT
N₂O
0.1%
35 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 62,013
2022 62,819
2021 43,017
2020 43,489
2019 42,777
2018 43,455
2017 43,775
2016 43,584
2015 43,586
2014 43,786
2013 43,546
2012 43,406
2011 42,772

Facility insight: BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005395) reported 62K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BARROW, AK within NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,702 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #40 of 77 in AK. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 45.0% (peak 63K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 63K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 1.3% below that peak (62K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+46.0%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC ranks #3,702 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #40 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 BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC?

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC's 62K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,011 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (58%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC emit?

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC reported 62K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE does BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC represent?

BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC accounts for 100% of BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (62K MT of 62K MT).

What is BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC, 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 BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC ranks #1,089 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC's emissions have increased by 45%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005395. 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