Facility ID: 1010794 · Power Plants

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant

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Rothschild, WI · MARATHON COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

42K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant ranks #4,724 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #75 of 161 facilities in WI.

  • National rank #4,724 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #75 of 161 in WI
  • #1,176 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.4% of WEC Energy Group parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 13.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -15.6% since 2013

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

41,885 4724th of 8713 higher than 3,989 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 0.4% of WEC Energy Group reported parent CO₂e (42K MT of 10.4M MT ; #13 of 15 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,176 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 42K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 13.2% , led by N₂O at 11.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
86.8%
36K MT
CH₄
1.9%
800 MT
N₂O
11.2%
5K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 41,885
2022 51,679
2021 42,548
2020 42,081
2019 37,865
2018 40,859
2017 34,589
2016 36,699
2015 21,435
2014 63,146
2013 49,651

Facility insight: Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1010794) reported 42K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Rothschild, WI within MARATHON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,724 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #75 of 161 in WI. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

Across 2013–2023, annual CO₂e fell 15.6%; peak load was 63K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2013 to 2023, a complete 11-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 63K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 33.7% below that peak (42K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-66.1%, 42K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant ranks #4,724 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #75 of 161 facilities in WI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant?

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant's 42K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,989 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (46%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant emit?

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant reported 42K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WEC Energy Group does Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant represent?

Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant accounts for 0.4% of WEC Energy Group's reported GHGRP CO₂e (42K MT of 10.4M MT), ranking #13 of 15 facilities under that parent.

What is Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 13.2% of reported CO₂e at Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 11.2% (CO₂ 86.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant ranks #1,176 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant reducing emissions?

Over 11 reporting years (2013–2023), Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant's emissions have decreased by 15.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Rothschild Biomass Cogeneration Plant, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1010794. 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