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Watson Electric Generating Plant: 1.84 million metric tons CO2e in 2023
Watson Electric Generating Plant in Gulfport, Mississippi reported 1,839,378 metric tons of CO2-equivalent direct emissions to the EPA for 2023, the #8 largest of 112 reporting direct emitters in Mississippi and #331 nationally.
- Direct emissions, 2023
- 1,839,378 t CO2e
- Rank
- #8 of 112 direct emitters in Mississippi; #331 of 6,455 in the U.S.
- Share of Mississippi total
- 4.4%
- Sector
- Power Plants
- Location
- Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi
- Parent company
- THE SOUTHERN CO (100%)
- NAICS code
- 221112
- EPA GHGRP facility ID
- 1000698
By gas
| Gas | t CO2e | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Dioxide | 1,837,510 | 99.9% |
| Nitrous Oxide | 1,016 | 0.1% |
| Methane | 852 | 0.0% |
See facility 1000698 on EPA FLIGHT · All direct emitters in Mississippi
Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, 2023 reporting year, sector-level emissions from data.epa.gov (fetched October 31, 2026). Direct emissions in metric tons CO2e as EPA totals them: emitter sectors only, biogenic CO2 reported separately. Covers facilities that report as direct emitters; most emit 25,000 t CO2e or more a year. Reference only.
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