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EPA Moves to End Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

8,000-plus Emitters would save $303M Annually in Compliance Costs, EPA Estimates

The Walter Scott Jr. Energy Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, produced 5.7 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions in 2023, according to the EPA, which is proposing to lift greenhouse gas reporting requirements for power generation and many other sources.The Walter Scott Jr. Energy Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, produced 5.7 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions in 2023, according to the EPA, which is proposing to lift greenhouse gas reporting requirements for power generation and many other sources.

The Walter Scott Jr. Energy Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, produced 5.7 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions in 2023, according to the EPA, which is proposing to lift greenhouse gas reporting requirements for power generation and many other sources. |  © RTO Insider

Sep 13, 2025
| John Cropley

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the reporting is not mandated under the Clean Air Act, has no bearing on the environment or public health, and imposes hundreds of millions of dollars a year in compliance costs on American businesses.