Facility ID: 1008028 · Power Plants

Winyah

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GEORGETOWN, SC · Georgetown · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

2.9M MT CO₂e · 2023

Winyah sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#181 of 8,713 nationally, #2 of 117 in SC).

  • National rank #181 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #2 of 117 in SC
  • #142 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 20.6% of SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -45.0% since 2011

Winyah vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

2,904,225 181st of 8713 higher than 8,532 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 20.6% of SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (2.9M MT of 14.1M MT ; #2 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #142 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 2.9M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.2%
2.9M MT
CH₄
0.3%
8K MT
N₂O
0.5%
14K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 2,904,225
2022 2,616,751
2021 3,320,739
2020 2,458,920
2019 894,097
2018 1,752,514
2017 1,352,711
2016 2,466,683
2015 4,301,757
2014 5,202,178
2013 1,441,575
2012 2,727,440
2011 5,285,113

Facility insight: Winyah

Winyah (GHGRP ID 1008028) is a high-volume reporter at 2.9M MT CO₂e in 2023 from GEORGETOWN, SC (#181 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.0%; peak load was 5.3M MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 5.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 45% below that peak (2.9M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+260.9%, 3.8M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Winyah rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Winyah ranks #181 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #2 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Winyah?

Winyah's 2.9M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,532 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Winyah emit?

Winyah reported 2.9M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY does Winyah represent?

Winyah accounts for 20.6% of SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.9M MT of 14.1M MT), ranking #2 of 4 facilities under that parent.

What is Winyah's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Winyah, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Winyah rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Winyah ranks #142 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Winyah reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Winyah's emissions have decreased by 45%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside SC 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 1008028. 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