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Greenhouse gas emissions in Richmond city
Large facilities in Richmond city, Virginia reported 596,739 t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (6 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Richmond city, Virginia emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.56 million t | 4 |
| 2011 | 2.38 million t | 6 |
| 2012 | 1.83 million t | 6 |
| 2013 | 1.44 million t | 6 |
| 2014 | 1.47 million t | 7 |
| 2015 | 1.83 million t | 7 |
| 2016 | 1.55 million t | 7 |
| 2017 | 1.15 million t | 7 |
| 2018 | 978,651 t | 8 |
| 2019 | 869,577 t | 7 |
| 2020 | 512,416 t | 6 |
| 2021 | 516,647 t | 6 |
| 2022 | 569,262 t | 6 |
| 2023 | 596,739 t | 6 |
Which large facilities in Richmond city, Virginia report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Spruance Genco, LLC Richmond, VA · NAICS 221112 | 549,925 t | 2019 |
| Spruance Operating Services, LLC Richmond, VA · NAICS 221112 | 321,365 t | 2023 |
| Virginia Electric and Power Company Richmond, VA · NAICS 221121 | 112,427 t | 2023 |
| OLD DOMINION LANDFILL Richmond, VA · NAICS 562212 | 63,624 t | 2023 |
| VCU EAST PLANT Richmond, VA · NAICS 611310 | 37,808 t | 2023 |
| Philip Morris USA Richmond, VA · NAICS 312230 | 35,055 t | 2023 |
| Sonoco Richmond Richmond, VA · NAICS 322130 | 26,460 t | 2023 |
| Bellemeade Power Station Richmond, VA · NAICS 221112 | 25,995 t | 2018 |
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