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Table A-3. The Share of Each State’s Electricity-Sector Carbon Dioxide Pollution Contributed by the Top 5 Most-Polluting Power Plants
State Rank Plant Name Operator Name
Emissions
(Millon
Metric tons
of CO2)
Total
Emissions of
Top 5 Plants
(MMT of CO2)
Emissions
for Top 5 as
a Share of
Power-Sector
Total (2011)
Emissions for
Power-Sector
as a Share of
Statewide
Total (2010)
Estimated
Share of
Statewide
Emissions
Contributed by
Top 5±
NJ 1 Bergen Generating Station PSEG Fossil, LLC 2.46 9.9 64% 15% 10%
2 PSEG Linden Generating Station PSEG Fossil, LLC 2.13
3 Red Oak Power, LLC Red Oak Power, LLC 1.93
4 PSEG Hudson Generating Station PSEG Fossil, LLC 1.76
5 Linden Cogen Plant Cogen Technologies Linden Vent 1.60
NM 1 Four Corners* Arizona Public Service Co. 13.85 29.1 94% 53% 50%
2 San Juan* Public Service Co. of NM 11.52
3 Escalante Tri-State G & T Assn., Inc. 1.78
4 Hobbs Generating Station CAMS NM, LLC 1.24
5 Luna Energy Facility Public Service Co. of NM 0.70
NV 1 Reid Gardner* Nevada Power Co. 2.48 9.3 64% 44% 28%
2 Chuck Lenzie Generating Station Nevada Power Co. 2.30
3 North Valmy Sierra Pacific Power Co. 1.98
4 Tracy Sierra Pacific Power Co. 1.29
5 TS Power Plant* Newmont Nevada Energy Investment, LLC 1.28
NY 1 AES Somerset, LLC AES Somerset, LLC 3.51 11.0 32% 22% 7%
2 Northport National Grid Generation, LLC 2.06
3 Dunkirk Generating Plant Dunkirk Power, LLC 2.05
4 Ravenswood TC Ravenswood, LLC 1.74
5 East River Consolidated Edison Co. NY Inc. 1.68
OH 1 General James M. Gavin Ohio Power Co. 16.59 54.7 50% 48% 24%
2 J. M. Stuart Dayton Power & Light Co. 12.75
3 FirstEnergy W. H. Sammis FirstEnergy Generation Corp. 10.55
4 Cardinal Cardinal Operating Co. 7.60
5 Miami Fort* Duke Energy Ohio Inc. 7.15
*Indicates that this power plant is scheduled for retirement. 113
± Obtained by multiplying Emissions for Top 5 as a Share of Power-Sector Total (2011) by Emissions for Power-Sector as a Share of Statewide Total (2010) U.S. EIA does not have state-by-state data for
power-sector emissions for 2011.
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