On average, greenhouse gas emissions in the United States are highest from refineries, at 1.29 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This was followed by power plants facilities, which emitted an average of 1.22 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent.
Average greenhouse gas emissions per reporter in the U.S. in 2019, by sector* (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (September 26, 2020). Average greenhouse gas emissions per reporter in the U.S. in 2019, by sector* (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 03, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/505823/average-direct-greenhouse-gas-emissions-per-facility-in-the-us-by-sector/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Average greenhouse gas emissions per reporter in the U.S. in 2019, by sector* (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. September 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 03, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505823/average-direct-greenhouse-gas-emissions-per-facility-in-the-us-by-sector/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2020). Average greenhouse gas emissions per reporter in the U.S. in 2019, by sector* (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 03, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/505823/average-direct-greenhouse-gas-emissions-per-facility-in-the-us-by-sector/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Average Greenhouse Gas Emissions per Reporter in The U.S. in 2019, by Sector* (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505823/average-direct-greenhouse-gas-emissions-per-facility-in-the-us-by-sector/
Environmental Protection Agency, Average greenhouse gas emissions per reporter in the U.S. in 2019, by sector* (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/505823/average-direct-greenhouse-gas-emissions-per-facility-in-the-us-by-sector/ (last visited March 03, 2021)