Facility ID: 1007538 · Power Plants

Commonwealth Chesapeake

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NEW CHURCH, VA · Accomack · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

18K MT CO₂e · 2023

Commonwealth Chesapeake ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,904 of 8,713 nationally; #142 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,904 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #142 of 181 in VA
  • #1,355 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of TYR ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.3% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -27.1% since 2011

Commonwealth Chesapeake vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

18,058 6904th of 8713 higher than 1,809 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 TYR ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (18K MT of 18K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,355 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 18K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.3% , led by N₂O at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.7%
18K MT
CH₄
0.1%
18 MT
N₂O
0.2%
44 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 18,058
2022 42,674
2021 28,575
2020 18,905
2019 13,892
2018 81,642
2017 58,162
2016 79,439
2015 99,149
2014 112,151
2013 33,710
2012 56,482
2011 24,779

Facility insight: Commonwealth Chesapeake

Commonwealth Chesapeake (ID 1007538) reported 18K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Accomack, VA (#6,904 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 27.1%; peak load was 112K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 112K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 83.9% below that peak (18K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+232.7%, 78K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Commonwealth Chesapeake rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Commonwealth Chesapeake ranks #6,904 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #142 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 Commonwealth Chesapeake?

Commonwealth Chesapeake's 18K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,809 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (21%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Commonwealth Chesapeake emit?

Commonwealth Chesapeake reported 18K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TYR ENERGY does Commonwealth Chesapeake represent?

Commonwealth Chesapeake accounts for 100% of TYR ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (18K MT of 18K MT).

What is Commonwealth Chesapeake's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.3% of reported CO₂e at Commonwealth Chesapeake, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Commonwealth Chesapeake rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Commonwealth Chesapeake ranks #1,355 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Commonwealth Chesapeake reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Commonwealth Chesapeake's emissions have decreased by 27.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007538. 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