Gowanus Generating Station
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BROOKLYN, NY · Kings · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,141 |
| 2022 | 15,187 |
| 2021 | 15,737 |
| 2020 | 16,659 |
| 2019 | 7,315 |
| 2018 | 18,115 |
| 2017 | 7,553 |
| 2016 | 16,130 |
| 2015 | 15,196 |
| 2014 | 11,568 |
| 2013 | 54,309 |
| 2012 | 47,473 |
| 2011 | 33,416 |
Facility Insight: Gowanus Generating Station
Gowanus Generating Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007017) reported 9K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BROOKLYN, NY within Kings. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 72.6%, with the peak observed year showing up to 54K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Gowanus Generating Station reports 9K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Gowanus Generating Station emit? ▼
Gowanus Generating Station reported 9K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Gowanus Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Gowanus Generating Station's emissions have decreased by 72.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.