Emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions in Pennsylvania
Large facilities in Pennsylvania reported 109.12 million t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (328 emitting facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, with the 40 largest emitters and every county.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Pennsylvania emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 152.93 million t | 262 |
| 2011 | 158.65 million t | 324 |
| 2012 | 147.03 million t | 342 |
| 2013 | 150.18 million t | 355 |
| 2014 | 141.63 million t | 373 |
| 2015 | 131.89 million t | 375 |
| 2016 | 125.96 million t | 347 |
| 2017 | 123.59 million t | 345 |
| 2018 | 120.59 million t | 346 |
| 2019 | 121.57 million t | 348 |
| 2020 | 111.20 million t | 338 |
| 2021 | 118.56 million t | 344 |
| 2022 | 115.39 million t | 339 |
| 2023 | 109.12 million t | 328 |
Which 40 facilities in Pennsylvania emitted the most greenhouse gas in 2023?
How much greenhouse gas did large facilities emit in each county of Pennsylvania in 2023?
Allegheny County 7.95 million t · Greene County 7.40 million t · Northampton County 7.28 million t · Indiana County 6.59 million t · York County 6.29 million t · Delaware County 5.82 million t · Berks County 4.02 million t · Cambria County 3.84 million t · Lackawanna County 3.83 million t · Armstrong County 3.48 million t · Washington County 3.47 million t · Bucks County 3.39 million t · Lawrence County 3.10 million t · Luzerne County 3.07 million t · Schuylkill County 2.92 million t · Snyder County 2.91 million t · Westmoreland County 2.87 million t · Bradford County 2.76 million t · Fayette County 2.24 million t · Beaver County 1.97 million t · Adams County 1.95 million t · Lebanon County 1.69 million t · Butler County 1.49 million t · Philadelphia County 1.37 million t · Clearfield County 1.12 million t · Lycoming County 1.00 million t · Centre County 892,811 t · Carbon County 866,248 t · Warren County 785,007 t · Wyoming County 716,445 t · Montour County 583,820 t · Venango County 562,438 t · Susquehanna County 536,288 t · Montgomery County 473,192 t · McKean County 465,395 t · Lancaster County 441,527 t · Mercer County 440,330 t · Clinton County 391,554 t · Tioga County 386,173 t · Dauphin County 363,721 t · Chester County 317,337 t · Jefferson County 301,919 t · Lehigh County 295,726 t · Northumberland County 277,768 t · Cumberland County 277,418 t · Franklin County 270,228 t · Columbia County 207,703 t · Potter County 204,265 t · Elk County 201,203 t · Erie County 91,385 t · Somerset County 82,879 t · Crawford County 77,135 t · Union County 75,859 t · Mifflin County 68,870 t · Juniata County 68,711 t · Monroe County 63,496 t · Clarion County 58,843 t · Bedford County 45,679 t · Huntingdon County 42,298 t · Blair County 40,880 t · Forest County 40,413 t · Perry County 37,668 t · Pike County 24,240 t
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