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Greenhouse gas emissions in Monterey County
Large facilities in Monterey County, California reported 2.72 million t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (10 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Monterey County, California emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.83 million t | 11 |
| 2011 | 2.24 million t | 11 |
| 2012 | 3.48 million t | 11 |
| 2013 | 3.48 million t | 11 |
| 2014 | 3.29 million t | 12 |
| 2015 | 3.20 million t | 11 |
| 2016 | 2.11 million t | 11 |
| 2017 | 1.92 million t | 10 |
| 2018 | 2.61 million t | 10 |
| 2019 | 2.88 million t | 10 |
| 2020 | 2.69 million t | 10 |
| 2021 | 2.73 million t | 10 |
| 2022 | 2.63 million t | 10 |
| 2023 | 2.72 million t | 10 |
Which large facilities in Monterey County, California report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Landing Moss Landing, CA · NAICS 221112 | 2.03 million t | 2023 |
| San Ardo San Ardo, CA · NAICS 211111 | 426,550 t | 2015 |
| Aera Energy San Ardo San Ardo, CA · NAICS 211120 | 293,762 t | 2023 |
| Sargent Canyon Cogeneration Facility San Ardo, CA · NAICS 221112 | 214,500 t | 2016 |
| Salinas River Cogeneration Facility San Ardo, CA · NAICS 221112 | 154,021 t | 2023 |
| Monterey Regional Waste Management District Marina, CA · NAICS 562212 | 98,967 t | 2023 |
| JOHNSON CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL Gonzales, CA · NAICS 562212 | 85,788 t | 2023 |
| Calpine King City Cogen, LLC King City, CA · NAICS 221112 | 29,886 t | 2023 |
| CalNRG- Lynch Canyon Field San Ardo, CA · NAICS 211120 | 20,110 t | 2023 |
| CRAZY HORSE SANITARY LANDFILL Salinas, CA · NAICS 562212 | 11,009 t | 2014 |
| Gilroy Energy Center, LLC for King City King City, CA · NAICS 221112 | 7,295 t | 2023 |
| LHOIST NORTH AMERICA - NATIVIDAD PLANT Salinas, CA · NAICS 327410 | 2,872 t | 2023 |
| Aera Energy Coastal G and B San Ardo, CA · NAICS 211120 | 2,464 t | 2023 |
All figures for Monterey County · California · United States
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