NRG Energy
Rank in Greenhouse 100: 6
2017 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 60,414,623
Percentage of national total 2017 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 2.1%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including
transportation and residential: 0.9%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Power Plants, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 11%
EJ: Minority Share: 53%
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This company is rank 65 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
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Cabrillo Power I Encina Power Station
CARLSBAD
CA
Power Plants
341,011
340,665
158
188
0
0
0.56%
44.5%
2.8%
31.5%
11.2%
27.0%
Etiwanda Generating Station
RANCHO CUCAMONGA
CA
Power Plants
97,689
97,590
45
54
0
0
0.16%
77.9%
7.5%
60.6%
13.8%
34.1%
Ormond Beach Generating Station
OXNARD
CA
Power Plants
154,468
154,311
72
86
0
0
0.26%
77.3%
2.9%
65.1%
14.1%
37.5%
Cabrillo Power II LLC - Kearny 2 & 3
San Diego
CA
Power Plants
7,110
7,103
3
4
0
0
0.01%
51.3%
6.3%
26.2%
14.1%
29.9%
NRG ENERGY CENTER LLC
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
Power Plants
58,963
58,902
28
33
0
0
0.10%
61.4%
7.8%
16.4%
12.2%
25.1%
Sunrise Power Company
FELLOWS
CA
Power Plants
1,098,343
1,097,228
509
606
0
0
1.82%
42.8%
0.7%
38.3%
28.3%
52.9%
Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Facility
Nipton
CA
Power Plants
68,745
68,674
33
39
0
0
0.11%
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Marsh Landing Generating Station
Antioch
CA
Power Plants
109,353
109,241
51
60
0
0
0.18%
63.9%
14.2%
33.8%
12.5%
29.2%
Long Beach Generating Station
LONG BEACH
CA
Power Plants
29,119
29,089
14
16
0
0
0.05%
73.7%
11.5%
42.4%
15.5%
35.0%
MIDWAY-SUNSET COGENERATION CO.
FELLOWS
CA
Power Plants
528,836
528,290
249
297
0
0
0.88%
18.2%
0.2%
14.7%
21.0%
38.2%
Pittsburg Generating Station (CA)
PITTSBURG
CA
Power Plants
69
69
0
0
0
0
0.00%
63.3%
11.7%
34.3%
12.7%
29.6%
Mandalay Generating Station
OXNARD
CA
Power Plants
96,586
96,488
45
53
0
0
0.16%
71.1%
2.5%
60.4%
13.8%
35.6%
El Segundo
EL SEGUNDO
CA
Power Plants
593,622
593,019
275
328
0
0
0.98%
71.3%
19.5%
36.5%
16.0%
34.7%
Walnut Creek Energy LLC.
City of Industry
CA
Power Plants
176,156
175,977
82
97
0
0
0.29%
82.5%
2.1%
54.7%
12.1%
31.7%
Montville
UNCASVILLE
CT
Power Plants
42,519
42,389
40
91
0
0
0.07%
29.9%
7.5%
12.9%
10.8%
24.2%
Middletown
MIDDLETOWN
CT
Power Plants
164,847
164,422
139
286
0
0
0.27%
18.9%
5.4%
6.3%
6.6%
15.1%
Indian River
DAGSBORO
DE
Power Plants
364,884
362,001
1,053
1,830
0
0
0.60%
20.6%
8.5%
7.7%
10.8%
26.4%
NRG Energy Center Dover
DOVER
DE
Power Plants
43,679
43,633
21
25
0
0
0.07%
41.6%
27.8%
7.4%
12.5%
31.9%
Osceola
SAINT CLOUD
FL
Power Plants
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
9.4%
0.0%
5.1%
10.1%
25.5%
Will County
ROMEOVILLE
IL
Power Plants
446,625
443,167
1,264
2,194
0
0
0.74%
36.9%
10.0%
16.8%
7.5%
19.6%
Powerton
PEKIN
IL
Power Plants
5,996,934
5,950,610
16,945
29,379
0
0
9.93%
10.9%
5.9%
2.9%
12.5%
31.6%
Joliet 29
JOLIET
IL
Power Plants
187,512
187,322
87
104
0
0
0.31%
37.9%
11.9%
21.8%
9.0%
23.4%
Waukegan
WAUKEGAN
IL
Power Plants
2,022,023
2,006,567
5,655
9,801
0
0
3.35%
54.7%
14.6%
31.9%
12.1%
30.6%
Joliet 9
JOLIET
IL
Power Plants
30,893
30,862
14
17
0
0
0.05%
37.9%
11.9%
21.8%
9.0%
23.4%
Bayou Cove Peaking Power Plant
JENNINGS
LA
Power Plants
63,442
63,378
29
35
0
0
0.11%
16.1%
12.8%
1.3%
18.5%
42.4%
Big Cajun 1
JARREAU
LA
Power Plants
67,390
67,323
31
37
0
0
0.11%
34.6%
31.5%
2.2%
15.6%
31.0%
Big Cajun 2
NEW ROADS
LA
Power Plants
6,015,925
5,973,432
15,583
26,910
0
0
9.96%
40.1%
38.1%
1.3%
14.3%
35.3%
Canal Station
SANDWICH
MA
Power Plants
47,688
47,560
40
88
0
0
0.08%
8.6%
1.5%
2.5%
6.2%
14.8%
Morgantown
NEWBURG
MD
Power Plants
2,451,140
2,431,757
7,081
12,302
0
0
4.06%
23.9%
14.0%
4.7%
9.0%
22.1%
Dickerson
DICKERSON
MD
Power Plants
297,677
295,788
696
1,194
0
0
0.49%
36.1%
8.7%
12.3%
4.2%
12.3%
Chalk Point
AQUASCO
MD
Power Plants
819,939
815,365
1,686
2,889
0
0
1.36%
24.8%
15.1%
3.7%
4.8%
12.6%
NRG ENERGY CENTER MINNEAPOLIS
MINNEAPOLIS
MN
Power Plants
81,208
81,118
40
51
0
0
0.13%
36.1%
15.0%
8.4%
14.6%
31.2%
HENNEPIN COUNTY ENERGY CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS
MN
Power Plants
30,780
30,745
15
20
0
0
0.05%
36.4%
14.9%
8.5%
14.8%
31.5%
Choctaw County Gen
FRENCH CAMP
MS
Power Plants
1,537,307
1,535,746
712
849
0
0
2.54%
23.4%
16.8%
4.4%
17.2%
42.2%
NRG Energy Center Omaha LLC
OMAHA
NE
Manufacturing
51,586
51,533
24
29
0
0
0.09%
31.3%
11.2%
14.0%
14.3%
34.1%
Gilbert Generating Station
MILFORD
NJ
Power Plants
11,536
11,522
6
8
0
0
0.02%
20.7%
6.4%
9.7%
8.8%
22.2%
SAGUARO POWER COMPANY
HENDERSON
NV
Power Plants
351,389
351,027
165
197
0
0
0.29%
50%
52.2%
8.2%
31.0%
14.3%
34.7%
Astoria Gas Turbine Power
ASTORIA
NY
Power Plants
23,592
23,569
12
11
0
0
0.04%
71.3%
23.1%
33.9%
19.4%
37.9%
Oswego Harbor Power
OSWEGO
NY
Power Plants
48,645
48,514
41
89
0
0
0.08%
9.2%
2.3%
4.1%
18.3%
33.8%
Arthur Kill
Staten Island
NY
Power Plants
508,972
508,455
236
281
0
0
0.84%
56.7%
20.1%
25.2%
13.0%
28.3%
Bowline Generating Station
WEST HAVERSTRAW
NY
Power Plants
706,725
705,946
343
437
0
0
1.17%
40.2%
12.8%
20.8%
12.8%
27.4%
NRG Dunkirk Power
DUNKIRK
NY
Power Plants
11
11
0
0
0
0
0.00%
20.6%
3.8%
14.6%
17.4%
36.7%
Huntley Power
TONAWANDA
NY
Power Plants
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
34.8%
21.1%
6.9%
19.6%
37.3%
Avon Lake Power Plant
AVON LAKE
OH
Power Plants
512,958
508,946
1,466
2,546
0
0
0.85%
20.6%
7.1%
9.8%
12.2%
27.4%
Warren
WARREN
PA
Power Plants
3,682
3,678
2
2
0
0
0.01%
3.3%
0.4%
1.2%
11.2%
31.6%
NRG Energy Center Harrisburg LLC
Harrisburg
PA
Power Plants
31,887
31,853
15
19
0
0
0.05%
29.0%
14.9%
7.2%
10.2%
24.9%
Cheswick
Springdale
PA
Power Plants
1,390,876
1,379,760
4,067
7,049
0
0
2.30%
24.4%
17.1%
1.8%
11.8%
27.1%
NRG Energy Center Pittsburgh LLC
Pittsburgh
PA
Power Plants
30,480
30,449
14
17
0
0
0.05%
23.9%
15.2%
2.1%
13.5%
28.7%
Hunterstown Combined Cycle
GETTYSBURG
PA
Power Plants
1,951,278
1,949,299
903
1,077
0
0
3.23%
12.5%
1.8%
8.2%
9.5%
25.1%
New Castle
WEST PITTSBURG
PA
Power Plants
367,388
367,015
170
203
0
0
0.61%
7.8%
3.4%
1.4%
13.4%
32.6%
Shawville Station
SHAWVILLE
PA
Power Plants
804,832
804,015
373
444
0
0
1.33%
2.6%
0.2%
0.9%
13.7%
38.1%
Portland
PORTLAND
PA
Power Plants
2,263
2,255
2
6
0
0
0.00%
17.0%
4.8%
7.7%
10.2%
25.6%
Brunot Island Power Station
PITTSBURGH
PA
Power Plants
38,031
37,993
18
21
0
0
0.06%
23.1%
14.0%
2.1%
13.2%
27.7%
Cedar Bayou
BAYTOWN
TX
Power Plants
967,829
966,845
449
535
0
0
1.60%
57.4%
13.0%
40.7%
15.1%
33.7%
W A Parish
THOMPSONS
TX
Power Plants
15,294,962
15,173,029
44,687
77,246
0
0
25.32%
62.8%
16.7%
18.3%
5.7%
14.8%
T H Wharton
HOUSTON
TX
Power Plants
244,248
244,000
113
135
0
0
0.40%
69.1%
18.8%
41.0%
15.6%
36.0%
Greens Bayou
HOUSTON
TX
Power Plants
10,569
10,559
5
6
0
0
0.02%
88.2%
20.2%
66.4%
23.9%
51.2%
Cottonwood Energy Project
DEWEYVILLE
TX
Power Plants
2,495,524
2,493,059
1,124
1,340
0
0
4.13%
14.7%
7.4%
3.5%
14.6%
34.3%
Cedar Bayou 4
ELDON
TX
Power Plants
584,003
583,398
276
329
0
0
0.48%
50%
57.8%
13.2%
40.9%
15.4%
34.0%
San Jacinto Steam Electric Station
LA PORTE
TX
Power Plants
694,147
693,442
322
383
0
0
1.15%
59.1%
7.0%
48.0%
15.3%
35.1%
Limestone
JEWETT
TX
Power Plants
9,682,420
9,607,627
27,363
47,431
0
0
16.03%
25.5%
2.2%
21.5%
22.7%
53.3%
Gregory Power Facility
GREGORY
TX
Power Plants
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
49.0%
2.0%
44.2%
10.9%
30.8%
Sam Bertron
DEER PARK
TX
Power Plants
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
67.1%
9.8%
53.8%
16.4%
38.6%
For more information on the data, see the technical notes .
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.
*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.
**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.
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