Refineries in the United States reported greenhouse gas emissions of 164 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) across 135 facilities in 2022. On average, U.S. refineries had the joint highest greenhouse gas emissions per facility in 2022.
Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Emissions in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent
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Environmental Protection Agency. (October 15, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. October 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions Released by Refineries in The U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency, Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions released by refineries in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, October 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/616001/ghg-emissions-emitted-by-refineries-facilities-in-the-us/