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Electricity Emission Factors by State (2023)

EPA eGRID2023 Rev2 - sorted cleanest to dirtiest - query by ZIP code · View by eGRID subregion

The rate shown is EPA's eGRID2023 state rate: CO2e per MWh generated by power plants in the state. For GHG Protocol Scope 2 location-based reporting, use the eGRID subregion factor of each facility's ZIP code instead (the subregions column, with each one's share of the state's ZIP codes).

StateNameeGRID Subregion(s)State rate lb CO₂e/MWhCarbon-freeRating
VT Vermont NEWE 52 100% Very Clean
WA Washington NWPP 267 77% Very Clean
NH New Hampshire NEWE 276 73% Very Clean
ID Idaho NWPP 314 68% Very Clean
ME Maine NEWE 317 65% Very Clean
SD South Dakota MROW 91%, RMPA 9% 336 79% Very Clean
OR Oregon NWPP 365 62% Very Clean
CA California CAMX 96%, AZNM 2%, NWPP 2% 395 56% Very Clean
NY New York NYUP 75%, NYCW 15%, NYLI 9% 467 52% Clean
NJ New Jersey RFCE 99%, NYUP 1% 470 47% Clean
IL Illinois SRMW 66%, RFCW 32%, MROW 1% 474 68% Clean
MD Maryland RFCE 84%, RFCW 16% 522 52% Clean
VA Virginia SRVC 61%, RFCW 33%, RFCE 5%, SRTV 1% 540 42% Clean
CT Connecticut NEWE 541 37% Clean
SC South Carolina SRVC 560 61% Clean
NC North Carolina SRVC 99%, SRTV 1% 626 48% Average
IA Iowa MROW 96%, SRMW 4% 634 62% Average
NV Nevada NWPP 56%, AZNM 44%, CAMX 1% 644 37% Average
PA Pennsylvania RFCE 79%, RFCW 21% 648 35% Average
OK Oklahoma SPSO 98%, SRMW 1%, SPNO 1% 649 44% Average
TN Tennessee SRTV 661 60% Average
AZ Arizona AZNM 93%, NWPP 7% 689 42% Average
DE Delaware RFCE 704 5% Average
AL Alabama SRSO 85%, SRTV 15% 714 42% Average
GA Georgia SRSO 97%, SRTV 3% 717 40% Average
KS Kansas SPNO 98%, SPSO 2% 733 65% Average
MN Minnesota MROW 752 53% Average
LA Louisiana SRMV 69%, SPSO 31% 763 16% Average
TX Texas ERCT 80%, SPSO 10%, SRMV 8%, AZNM 2% 771 35% Average
NM New Mexico AZNM 82%, SPSO 14%, NWPP 3%, ERCT 1% 774 45% Average
FL Florida FRCC 94%, SRSO 6% 789 18% Average
MI Michigan RFCM 84%, MROE 9%, RFCW 6%, MROW 1% 797 33% Average
AK Alaska AKMS 74%, AKGD 26% 814 29% Dirty
MS Mississippi SRMV 42%, SRTV 35%, SRSO 23% 828 19% Dirty
MA Massachusetts NEWE 830 20% Dirty
RI Rhode Island NEWE 840 8% Dirty
AR Arkansas SRMV 88%, SPSO 11%, SRMW 1% 998 31% Dirty
NE Nebraska MROW 91%, RMPA 9% 1026 51% Very Dirty
MT Montana NWPP 91%, MROW 8%, RMPA 2% 1064 51% Very Dirty
OH Ohio RFCW 1068 16% Very Dirty
CO Colorado RMPA 1091 37% Very Dirty
WI Wisconsin MROE 42%, RFCW 29%, MROW 29% 1164 25% Very Dirty
ND North Dakota MROW 99%, NWPP 1% 1298 39% Very Dirty
HI Hawaii HIMS 61%, HIOA 39% 1395 20% Very Dirty
UT Utah NWPP 1421 18% Very Dirty
MO Missouri SRMW 65%, SPNO 32%, SPSO 3%, SRMV 1% 1455 26% Very Dirty
IN Indiana RFCW 1466 13% Very Dirty
KY Kentucky SRTV 83%, RFCW 17% 1747 7% Very Dirty
WY Wyoming RMPA 55%, NWPP 40%, MROW 5% 1833 23% Very Dirty
WV West Virginia RFCW 1969 7% Very Dirty

Source: EPA eGRID2023 Rev2 (state sheet ST23; subregion shares from this site's ZIP mapping). Rating (this site's scale, lb CO2e/MWh): Very Clean <400, Clean <600, Average <800, Dirty <1,000, Very Dirty 1,000+.

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