F.D. Kuester Generating Station
Negaunee, MI · MARQUETTE COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
F.D. Kuester Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,476 of 8,713 nationally, #38 of 260 in MI).
- National rank #1,476 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #38 of 260 in MI
- #780 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 2.4% of WEC Energy Group parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +6.3% since 2019
F.D. Kuester Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
251,809 1476th of 8713 higher than 7,237 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 2.4% of WEC Energy Group reported parent CO₂e (252K MT of 10.4M MT ; #6 of 15 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #780 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 252K 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%
- 252K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 119 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 141 MT
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 251,809 |
| 2022 | 252,230 |
| 2021 | 266,415 |
| 2020 | 261,884 |
| 2019 | 236,901 |
Facility insight: F.D. Kuester Generating Station
F.D. Kuester Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1013526) is a high-volume reporter at 252K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Negaunee, MI (#1,476 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Over 5 years (2019–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 252K MT CO₂e (peak 266K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2019 to 2023, a complete 5-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 266K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 5.5% below that peak (252K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (+10.5%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does F.D. Kuester Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, F.D. Kuester Generating Station ranks #1,476 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #38 of 260 facilities in MI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than F.D. Kuester Generating Station? ▼
F.D. Kuester Generating Station's 252K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,237 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (83%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does F.D. Kuester Generating Station emit? ▼
F.D. Kuester Generating Station reported 252K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WEC Energy Group does F.D. Kuester Generating Station represent? ▼
F.D. Kuester Generating Station accounts for 2.4% of WEC Energy Group's reported GHGRP CO₂e (252K MT of 10.4M MT), ranking #6 of 15 facilities under that parent.
What is F.D. Kuester Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at F.D. Kuester Generating Station, 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 F.D. Kuester Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, F.D. Kuester Generating Station ranks #780 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is F.D. Kuester Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2019–2023), F.D. Kuester Generating Station's emissions have increased by 6.3%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside MI for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MI (252K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MI.