Benning Generation Station
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WASHINGTON, DC · DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,030 |
| 2011 | 130,571 |
Facility Insight: Benning Generation Station
Benning Generation Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006393) reported 4K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2012, operating in WASHINGTON, DC within DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
The facility has 2 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2012 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 96.9%, with the peak observed year showing up to 131K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Benning Generation Station reports 4K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Benning Generation Station emit? ▼
Benning Generation Station reported 4K MT CO2e in 2012.
Is Benning Generation Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 2 reporting years (2011–2012), Benning Generation Station's emissions have decreased by 96.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.