Facility ID: 1010575 · Power Plants

Dresden Energy Facility

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Dresden, OH · MUSKINGUM COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

1.5M MT CO₂e · 2023

Dresden Energy Facility sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#424 of 8,713 nationally, #20 of 346 in OH).

  • National rank #424 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #20 of 346 in OH
  • #321 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 3.4% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +98.1% since 2012

Dresden Energy Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,526,709 424th of 8713 higher than 8,289 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 3.4% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO reported parent CO₂e (1.5M MT of 44.7M MT ; #9 of 22 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #321 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 1.5M 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%
1.5M MT
CH₄
0%
708 MT
N₂O
0.1%
843 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,526,709
2022 1,666,118
2021 1,508,519
2020 1,698,043
2019 1,628,244
2018 1,535,772
2017 1,393,763
2016 1,461,224
2015 1,534,460
2014 1,468,775
2013 1,104,193
2012 770,563

Facility insight: Dresden Energy Facility

Dresden Energy Facility (GHGRP ID 1010575) is a high-volume reporter at 1.5M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Dresden, OH (#424 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2012 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 98.1% (peak 1.7M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2012 to 2023, a complete 12-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 1.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 10.1% below that peak (1.5M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+33.0%, 365K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Dresden Energy Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Dresden Energy Facility ranks #424 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #20 of 346 facilities in OH (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Dresden Energy Facility?

Dresden Energy Facility's 1.5M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,289 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (95%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Dresden Energy Facility emit?

Dresden Energy Facility reported 1.5M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO does Dresden Energy Facility represent?

Dresden Energy Facility accounts for 3.4% of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.5M MT of 44.7M MT), ranking #9 of 22 facilities under that parent.

What is Dresden Energy Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Dresden Energy Facility ranks #321 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Dresden Energy Facility reducing emissions?

Over 12 reporting years (2012–2023), Dresden Energy Facility's emissions have increased by 98.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside OH 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 1010575. 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