Rockford Energy Center
ROCKFORD, IL · Winnebago · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rockford Energy Center ranks #3,798 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #117 of 299 facilities in IL.
- National rank #3,798 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #117 of 299 in IL
- #1,100 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 0.6% of LS Power Development parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +181.4% since 2011
Rockford Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
60,032 3798th of 8713 higher than 4,915 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 0.6% of LS Power Development reported parent CO₂e (60K MT of 10.8M MT ; #20 of 22 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,100 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 60K 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%
- 60K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 28 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 33 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 60,032 |
| 2022 | 43,917 |
| 2021 | 154,763 |
| 2020 | 75,296 |
| 2019 | 76,615 |
| 2018 | 109,920 |
| 2017 | 43,079 |
| 2016 | 95,648 |
| 2015 | 80,312 |
| 2014 | 22,418 |
| 2013 | 21,533 |
| 2012 | 28,057 |
| 2011 | 21,331 |
Facility insight: Rockford Energy Center
Rockford Energy Center (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006554) reported 60K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ROCKFORD, IL within Winnebago. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,798 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #117 of 299 in IL. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 181.4% (peak 155K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 155K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 61.2% below that peak (60K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-71.6%, 111K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Rockford Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rockford Energy Center ranks #3,798 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #117 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Rockford Energy Center? ▼
Rockford Energy Center's 60K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,915 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (56%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Rockford Energy Center emit? ▼
Rockford Energy Center reported 60K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of LS Power Development does Rockford Energy Center represent? ▼
Rockford Energy Center accounts for 0.6% of LS Power Development's reported GHGRP CO₂e (60K MT of 10.8M MT), ranking #20 of 22 facilities under that parent.
What is Rockford Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Rockford Energy Center, 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 Rockford Energy Center rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Rockford Energy Center ranks #1,100 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Rockford Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Rockford Energy Center's emissions have increased by 181.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Rockford Energy Center, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (60K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.