Facility ID: 1007183 · Power Plants

Louisa Generation Facility

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Gordonsville, VA · Louisa · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

158K MT CO₂e · 2023

Louisa Generation Facility sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,952 of 8,713 nationally, #34 of 181 in VA).

  • National rank #1,952 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #34 of 181 in VA
  • #874 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 8.1% of OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +127.2% since 2011

Louisa Generation Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

158,001 1952nd of 8713 higher than 6,761 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 8.1% of OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (158K MT of 1.9M MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #874 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 158K 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%
158K MT
CH₄
0%
74 MT
N₂O
0.1%
88 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 158,001
2022 153,870
2021 292,097
2020 216,921
2019 302,208
2018 334,808
2017 158,410
2016 228,474
2015 249,186
2014 128,187
2013 75,910
2012 44,556
2011 69,530

Facility insight: Louisa Generation Facility

Louisa Generation Facility (GHGRP ID 1007183) is a high-volume reporter at 158K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Gordonsville, VA (#1,952 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 127.2% (peak 335K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 335K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 52.8% below that peak (158K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+111.4%, 176K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Louisa Generation Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Louisa Generation Facility ranks #1,952 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #34 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Louisa Generation Facility?

Louisa Generation Facility's 158K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,761 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (78%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Louisa Generation Facility emit?

Louisa Generation Facility reported 158K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE does Louisa Generation Facility represent?

Louisa Generation Facility accounts for 8.1% of OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (158K MT of 1.9M MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is Louisa Generation Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Louisa Generation Facility, 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 Louisa Generation Facility rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Louisa Generation Facility ranks #874 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Louisa Generation Facility reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Louisa Generation Facility's emissions have increased by 127.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside VA 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 1007183. 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