Facility ID: 1006633 · Power Plants

Germantown Power Plant

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GERMANTOWN, WI · Washington · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

14K MT CO₂e · 2023

Germantown Power Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,272 of 8,713 nationally; #131 of 161 in WI), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #7,272 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #131 of 161 in WI
  • #1,388 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.1% of WEC Energy Group parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +98.7% since 2011

Germantown Power Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

13,651 7272nd of 8713 higher than 1,441 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 0.1% of WEC Energy Group reported parent CO₂e (14K MT of 10.4M MT ; #15 of 15 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,388 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 14K 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%
14K MT
CH₄
0.1%
9 MT
N₂O
0.1%
15 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 13,651
2022 24,086
2021 31,742
2020 10,856
2019 16,549
2018 39,693
2016 15,114
2015 17,265
2014 13,907
2013 9,201
2012 23,587
2011 6,870

Facility insight: Germantown Power Plant

Germantown Power Plant (ID 1006633) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Washington, WI (#7,272 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 98.7% (peak 40K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 12 of those 13 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.

Peak year was 2018 at 40K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 65.6% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2018 (+162.6%, 25K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Germantown Power Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Germantown Power Plant ranks #7,272 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #131 of 161 facilities in WI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Germantown Power Plant?

Germantown Power Plant's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,441 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (17%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Germantown Power Plant emit?

Germantown Power Plant reported 14K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WEC Energy Group does Germantown Power Plant represent?

Germantown Power Plant accounts for 0.1% of WEC Energy Group's reported GHGRP CO₂e (14K MT of 10.4M MT), ranking #15 of 15 facilities under that parent.

What is Germantown Power Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at Germantown Power Plant, 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 Germantown Power Plant rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Germantown Power Plant ranks #1,388 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Germantown Power Plant reducing emissions?

Over 12 reporting years (2011–2023), Germantown Power Plant's emissions have increased by 98.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside WI: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006633. 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