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Greenhouse gas emissions in Madison County
Large facilities in Madison County, Illinois reported 6.82 million t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (10 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Madison County, Illinois emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.10 million t | 11 |
| 2011 | 11.65 million t | 12 |
| 2012 | 11.40 million t | 12 |
| 2013 | 12.42 million t | 12 |
| 2014 | 12.10 million t | 12 |
| 2015 | 9.52 million t | 12 |
| 2016 | 6.61 million t | 12 |
| 2017 | 5.61 million t | 11 |
| 2018 | 6.79 million t | 11 |
| 2019 | 8.31 million t | 11 |
| 2020 | 6.99 million t | 11 |
| 2021 | 6.91 million t | 10 |
| 2022 | 6.86 million t | 10 |
| 2023 | 6.82 million t | 10 |
Which large facilities in Madison County, Illinois report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WRB Refining LP Wood River Refinery Roxana, IL · NAICS 324110 | 4.20 million t | 2023 |
| US STEEL - GRANITE CITY Granite City, IL · NAICS 331110 | 1.76 million t | 2023 |
| Wood River Power Station Alton, IL · NAICS 221112 | 817,271 t | 2016 |
| GATEWAY ENERGY & COKE CO LLC Granite City, IL · NAICS 324199 | 472,577 t | 2023 |
| ROXANA LANDFILL Roxana, IL · NAICS 562212 | 158,126 t | 2023 |
| Green Plains Madison LLC Madison, IL · NAICS 325193 | 146,050 t | 2023 |
| Wieland Rolled Products North America East Alton, IL · NAICS 331420 | 27,293 t | 2023 |
| ALTON STEEL COMPANY Alton, IL · NAICS 331110 | 24,279 t | 2023 |
| OLIN WINCHESTER, LLC East Alton, IL · NAICS 332992 | 21,276 t | 2023 |
| Venice Venice, IL · NAICS 221112 | 9,183 t | 2023 |
| Amsted Rail Company, Inc. Granite City, IL · NAICS 331513 | 8,873 t | 2020 |
| CHAIN OF ROCKS RECYCLING & DISPOSAL Granite City, IL · NAICS 562212 | 4,385 t | 2023 |
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