Facility ID: 1006728 · Power Plants

Homer City

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HOMER CITY, PA · Indiana · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

1.2M MT CO₂e · 2023

Homer City sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#550 of 8,713 nationally, #33 of 404 in PA).

  • National rank #550 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #33 of 404 in PA
  • #404 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of HOMER CITY GENERATION parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -86.4% since 2011

Homer City vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,154,482 550th of 8713 higher than 8,163 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 HOMER CITY GENERATION reported parent CO₂e (1.2M MT of 1.2M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #404 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 1.2M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.2%
1.1M MT
CH₄
0.3%
3K MT
N₂O
0.5%
6K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,154,482
2022 3,518,325
2021 4,452,105
2020 3,194,621
2019 7,013,295
2018 5,386,301
2017 5,179,413
2016 6,554,164
2015 8,829,046
2014 10,865,781
2013 10,147,420
2012 9,160,376
2011 8,519,920

Facility insight: Homer City

Homer City (GHGRP ID 1006728) is a high-volume reporter at 1.2M MT CO₂e in 2023 from HOMER CITY, PA (#550 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 86.4%; peak load was 10.9M MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 10.9M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 89.4% below that peak (1.2M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-54.4%, 3.8M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Homer City rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Homer City ranks #550 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #33 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Homer City?

Homer City's 1.2M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,163 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Homer City emit?

Homer City reported 1.2M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of HOMER CITY GENERATION does Homer City represent?

Homer City accounts for 100% of HOMER CITY GENERATION's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.2M MT of 1.2M MT).

What is Homer City's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Homer City, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Homer City rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Homer City ranks #404 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Homer City reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Homer City's emissions have decreased by 86.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside PA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006728. 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