Facility ID: 1007659 · Power Plants

Springdale Generating Station (55196)

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SPRINGDALE, PA · Allegheny · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

71K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Springdale Generating Station (55196) ranks #3,331 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #131 of 404 facilities in PA.

  • National rank #3,331 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #131 of 404 in PA
  • #1,052 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.7% of LS Power Development parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +171.0% since 2011

Springdale Generating Station (55196) vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

71,494 3331st of 8713 higher than 5,382 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 0.7% of LS Power Development reported parent CO₂e (71K MT of 10.8M MT ; #18 of 22 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,052 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 71K 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%
71K MT
CH₄
0%
33 MT
N₂O
0.1%
39 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 71,494
2022 86,949
2021 76,774
2020 87,947
2019 67,395
2018 54,959
2017 81,194
2016 43,075
2015 31,193
2014 33,741
2013 13,095
2012 17,973
2011 26,383

Facility insight: Springdale Generating Station (55196)

Springdale Generating Station (55196) (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007659) reported 71K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in SPRINGDALE, PA within Allegheny. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,331 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #131 of 404 in PA. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 171.0% (peak 88K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 88K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 18.7% below that peak (71K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (+88.5%, 38K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Springdale Generating Station (55196) rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Springdale Generating Station (55196) ranks #3,331 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #131 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 Springdale Generating Station (55196)?

Springdale Generating Station (55196)'s 71K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,382 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (62%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Springdale Generating Station (55196) emit?

Springdale Generating Station (55196) reported 71K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of LS Power Development does Springdale Generating Station (55196) represent?

Springdale Generating Station (55196) accounts for 0.7% of LS Power Development's reported GHGRP CO₂e (71K MT of 10.8M MT), ranking #18 of 22 facilities under that parent.

What is Springdale Generating Station (55196)'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Springdale Generating Station (55196), 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 Springdale Generating Station (55196) rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Springdale Generating Station (55196) ranks #1,052 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Springdale Generating Station (55196) reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Springdale Generating Station (55196)'s emissions have increased by 171%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Springdale Generating Station (55196), both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007659. 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