AMEA Sylacauga Plant
SYLACAUGA, AL · Talladega · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
AMEA Sylacauga Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#5,858 of 8,713 nationally; #151 of 199 in AL), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #5,858 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #151 of 199 in AL
- #1,260 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of ALABAMA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +462.8% since 2011
AMEA Sylacauga Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
28,404 5858th of 8713 higher than 2,855 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 100% of ALABAMA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (28K MT of 28K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,260 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 28K 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%
- 28K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 13 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 16 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,404 |
| 2022 | 55,059 |
| 2021 | 27,827 |
| 2020 | 22,422 |
| 2019 | 28,257 |
| 2018 | 20,672 |
| 2017 | 14,838 |
| 2016 | 28,254 |
| 2015 | 39,004 |
| 2014 | 17,008 |
| 2013 | 508 |
| 2012 | 4,300 |
| 2011 | 5,047 |
Facility insight: AMEA Sylacauga Plant
AMEA Sylacauga Plant (ID 1007178) reported 28K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Talladega, AL (#5,858 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 462.8% (peak 55K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 55K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 48.4% below that peak (28K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+97.9%, 27K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does AMEA Sylacauga Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, AMEA Sylacauga Plant ranks #5,858 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #151 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than AMEA Sylacauga Plant? ▼
AMEA Sylacauga Plant's 28K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,855 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (33%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does AMEA Sylacauga Plant emit? ▼
AMEA Sylacauga Plant reported 28K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of ALABAMA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY does AMEA Sylacauga Plant represent? ▼
AMEA Sylacauga Plant accounts for 100% of ALABAMA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (28K MT of 28K MT).
What is AMEA Sylacauga Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at AMEA Sylacauga Plant, 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 AMEA Sylacauga Plant rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, AMEA Sylacauga Plant ranks #1,260 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is AMEA Sylacauga Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), AMEA Sylacauga Plant's emissions have increased by 462.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside AL: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (28K MT here).
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