Sustainability

Appendix 5: Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County

  

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Transportation

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

% change

On-road

Gasoline

3,153,538,462

2,677,846,997

VMT

1,171,675

1,034,447

-12%

On-road

Diesel

124,177,808

347,968,818

VMT

116,748

499,772

328%

Nonroad

Diesel

not collected

-

-

no data

387,405

n/a

Nonroad

Gasoline

not collected

-

-

no data

90,949

n/a

Nonroad

LPG

not collected

-

-

no data

15,158

n/a

Nonroad

CNG

not collected

-

-

no data

1,796

n/a

Nonroad – RNO Ground

Diesel

72,748

87,846

Gallons

743

905

22%

Nonroad – RNO Ground

Gasoline

64,495

70,937

Gallons

571

628

10%

Nonroad – R/S Ground

Diesel

5,549

5,013

Gallons

57

52

-9%

Nonroad – R/S Gound

Gasoline

3,750

1,704

Gallons

33

15

-55%

Commercial (Passenger) - RTIA

Jet Kerosene

28,077,281

14,948,972

Gallons

115,618

146,246

26%

Freight - RTIA

Jet Kerosene

No data

4,926,489

Gallons

Incl above

48,196

n/a

General Aviation - RTIA

Jet Kerosene

No data

4,074,471

Gallons

Incl above

39,861

n/a

General Aviation – RTIA

Aviation Gas

129,255

155,118

Gallons

463

1,294

179%

General Aviation – R/S

Jet Kerosene

128,929

488,146

Gallons

1,235

4,776

287%

General Aviation – R/S

Aviation Gas

   70,288

99,619

Gallons

586

831

42%

ANG - RTIA

Jet Kerosene

No data

842,075

Gallons

No data

8,238

n/a

Rail, Commercial

Diesel

2,827,241

-

Gallons

29,142

23,110

-21%

Rail, Passenger

Diesel

76,070

-

Gallons

784

702

-10%

Water, Pleasure Craft

Gasoline

not collected

-

-

no data

14,903

n/a

Water, Pleasure Craft

Diesel

not collected

-

-

no data

3,616

n/a

Buses - RTC Washoe

Electric

VMT calc

1,020,784

kWh

0.21

338

n/a

Buses - RTC Washoe

Bio-diesel

VMT calc

568,890

Gallons

No data

1

n/a

Buses - RTC Washoe

Diesel

VMT calc

None

Gallons

6,265

None

n/a

Regional Connector Bus (Carson City)

Electric

Incl above

250,159

kWh

Incl above

72

n/a

Paratransit and Flexride

Gasoline

No data

13,504

Gallons

No data

122

n/a

Paratransit and Flexride

CNG

No data

179,175

Gallons

81

118

46%

Transportation Total

-

-

-

-

1,455,397

2,323,551

60%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Commercial

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Commercial – NV Energy

Electricity

2,282,107

3,217,822

MWh

1,013,061

1,065,100

5%

Municipal – NV Energy

Electricity

Incl. in Comm

54,911

MWh

Included

18,170

n/a

Commercial - SVEC

Electricity

Not collected

65

MWh

No data

19

n/a

Commercial - PSREC

Electricity

Not collected

57

MWh

No data

16

n/a

Commercial – NV Energy

Natural Gas

42,064,472

51,617,010

Therms

223,678

274,516

23%

Commercial – SW Gas

Natural Gas

No data

1,738,311

Therms

No data

9,246

n/a

Commercial – NV Energy

LPG

No data

39,772

Therms

No data

2,528

n/a

Commercial

Fuel Oil

16,965

356,535

MMBtu

1,245

26,281

2011%

Commercial

Kerosene

319,555

None

MMBtu

24,226

None

n/a

Commercial

Propane (HGL)

217,955

307,917

MMBtu

13,340

19,430

46%

Commercial

Wood

No data

64,825

MMBtu

No data

632

n/a

Commercial Energy Total

-

-

-

-

1,275,550

1,415,938

11%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Residential

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Residential – NV Energy

Electricity

1,384,243

1,748,938

MWh

720,265

578,899

-20%

Residential - PSREC

Electricity

Not collected

4,882

MWh

No data

1,414

n/a

Residential - SVEC

Electricity

Not collected

44

MWh

No data

13

n/a

Residential – NV Energy

Natural Gas

90,629,880

105,955,133

Therms

481,923

563,504

17%

Residential – SW Gas

Natural Gas

Not collected

8,171,381

Therms

No data

43,458

n/a

Residential – NV Energy

LPG

Not collected

221,669

Therms

No data

14,092

n/a

Residential

Propane (HGL)

484,849

405,268

MMBtu

29,675

24,184

-19%

Residential

Kerosene

70,948

Not in data

 

5,378

No data

n/a

Residential

Fuel oil

496,510

49,620

MMBtu

36,437

3,694

-89%

Residential

Wood

338,819

370,027

MMBtu

3,715

3,384

-9%

Residential Energy Total

-

-

-

-

1,277,392

1,232,642

-4%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Industrial

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Industrial – NV Energy

Electricity

Incl. in Comm

1,598,279

MWh

174,390

529,031

203%

Industrial – NV Energy

Natural Gas

14,771,470

19,039,233

Therms

78,399

101,050

29%

Industrial

Fuel Oil

4,979

3,511,184

MMBtu

364

258,056

70795%

Industrial

Propane (HGL)

12,549

161,434

MMBtu

765

10,152

1227%

Industrial

Motor Gasoline

No data

464,122

MMBtu

No data

31,131

n/a

Industrial

Wood

No data

20,179

MMBtu

No data

41

n/a

Industrial

Kerosene

28

No data

 

2

No data

n/a

Industrial Energy Total

-

-

-

-

253,922

929,461

266%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Solid Waste

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Waste

Waste Generated

571,662

300,775

Tons

185,679

130,466

-30%

Flaring

Landfill Gas

530,000,000

261,858,830

Cubic ft / yr

No data

28

n/a

Combustion

Landfill Gas

522,000,000

380,450,265

Cubic ft / yr

185

0.53

-100%

Solid Waste Total

-

-

-

-

195,051

130,495

33%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Water & Wastewater

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

TMWA

Electricity

48,066,256

65,183,869

kWh

10,408

28,106

170%

TMWA Natural Gas No data 123,170 MMBtu Incl above included in elec. # n/a
IVGID Electricity No data 3,932,368 kWh No data 1,311 n/a
IVGID Natural Gas No data 1,761 kWh No data included in elec. # n/a
Great Basin Waste Co Electricity No data 1,346,223 kWh No data 446 n/a

Sun Valley GID

Electricity

No data

517,390

kWh

No data

205

n/a

Sun Valley GID

Natural Gas

No data

6,271

MMBtu

No data

included in elec. #

n/a

Gerlach GID

Electricity

No data

15,712

kWh

No data

15

n/a

Gerlach GID

Propane

No data

1,872

Therms

No data

included in elec. #

n/a

Energy Use - TMWRF

Electricity

30,800,000

25,268,000

kWh

No data

8,483

n/a

Combustion – TMWRF

Digester Gas

498,240

385,920

scf/day

0.0000244

19

n/a

Flaring – TMWRF

Digester Gas

No data

184,320

scf/day

No data

35,075

n/a

Wastewater Treatment

TMWRF

Nitrification / Denitrification

330,000

363,000

people

16,026

867

-95%

Effluent - TMWRF

Nitrification

185

216

Kg N / day

No data

169

n/a

Wastewater Treatment

- TMWRF

Methanol

8.8

8.9

MT CH3OH / day

3,963

3,563

-10%

Energy Use – WCounty

Electricity

No data

8,754,862

kWh

No data

2,898

n/a

Wastewater Treatment

- Washoe County

Nitrification / Denitrification

No data

26,717

people

No data

64

n/a

Effluent - WCounty

Nitrification

No data

155

Kg N / day

74

121

64%

Energy Use – RSWRF

Electricity

1,459,200

5,071

kWh

No data

1,795

n/a

Energy Use - RSWRF

Natural Gas

32,183

22,323

therms

No data

Included in elec. #

n/a

Wastewater Treatment

Reno Stead WRF

Nitrification / Denitrification

No data

28,000

people

No data

67

n/a

Effluent – RSWRF

Nitrification

No data

41

Kg N / day

No data

32

n/a

Energy Use – IVGD

Electricity

No data

1,698,637

kWh

No data

636

n/a

Energy Use – IVGD

Natural Gas

No data

14,829

therms

No data

included in elec. #

n/a

Energy Use – Gerlach

None

No calc

125

people

No data

0

n/a

Fugitive - Septic

Methane

No calc

0.09

Kg BOD5 / day

No data

6,783

n/a

Water & Wastewater Total

-

-

-

-

30,472

90,655

198%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Process & Fugitive Emissions

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Fugitive

Natural Gas

No data

188,150,339

therms

No data

34,741

n/a

Fugitive

Refrigeration

No data

-

-

No data

106,453

n/a

Fugitive

Non-MDI Aerosols

No data

-

-

No data

15,614

n/a

Fugitive

Electric Power Systems

No data

-

-

No data

14,150

n/a

Fugitive

Foams

No data

-

-

No data

13,455

n/a

Fugitive

Solvents

No data

-

-

No data

3,027

n/a

Fugitive

MDI Aerosols

No data

-

-

No data

2,455

n/a

Fugitive

Fire Extinguishing

No data

-

-

No data

3,776

n/a

Process & Fugitive Emissions Total

-

-

-

-

No data

193,669

n/a

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: TOTAL GROSS EMISSIONS

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

TOTAL GROSS EMISSIONS

 -

-

-

-

4,516,000

6,318,880

40%

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions   (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

Trees outside of Forests

Emissions

No data

9

Hectares

No data

523

n/a

Trees outside of Forests

Removals

No data

4,433

Hectares

No data

-43,360

n/a

Undisturbed Forests

Removals

No data

36,255

Hectares

No data

-31,046

n/a

Non-Forest to Forest

Removals

No data

2,469

Hectares

No data

-2,913

n/a

Forest Disturbances

Emissions

No data

7,019

Hectares

No data

10,570

n/a

Forest to Grassland

Emissions

No data

605

Hectares

No data

15,352

n/a

Forest to Other

Emissions

No data

6

Hectares

No data

1,245

n/a

Forest to Wetland

Emissions

No data

798

Hectares

No data

1,112

n/a

Forest to Settlement

Emissions

No data

60

Hectares

No data

701

n/a

Forest to Cropland

Emissions

No data

0.1

Hectares

-

-

Forests & Trees Total

-

-

-

-

No data

-47,816

n/a

 

Comparison of 2014 and 2021 emissions data for Washoe County: TOTAL NET EMISSIONS (with sequestration)

Type

Fuel or Source

2014 Usage

2021 Usage

Usage Unit

2014 Emissions    (MT CO2e)

2021 Emissions (MT CO2e)

% change

TOTAL NET EMISSIONS

 -

 -

 -

 -

No data

6,271,064

n/a

 

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