Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020*
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* Figures are rounded.
The emissions data presented include total emissions from both electricity generation and the production of useful thermal output.
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U.S. conventional/heat-and-power plant energy consumption - CO2 emissions 2004-2018
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the United States were **** billion metric tons (GtCO2) in 2020 - a decrease of roughly ** percent compared with 2019 levels.
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EIA. (October 29, 2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons)." Chart. October 29, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. (2021). Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption at Conventional Power and Combined Heat and Power (Chp) Plants in The U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Oct 2021, /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA, Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power and combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020* (in million metric tons) [Graph], EIA, October 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/574661/co2-emissions-from-conventional-and-heat-and-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
