EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Aes Puerto Rico LP

Guayama, PR · Parent: Aes Corp

Total releases
6.5M lbs
Chemicals reported
25
Carcinogens
6
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Aes Puerto Rico LP: how the 7.4M lbs splits

7.4M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 5.5M lbs 74.6%
  • Air Releases 1.9M lbs 25.4%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Aes Puerto Rico LP's 7.4M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 74.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 25.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

Aes Puerto Rico LP is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Guayama, PR, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 875.1K lbs of releases across 19 chemicals in 2024, and 6.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 317 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Puerto Rico's 104 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ecw Landfill Corp. leads reported pounds (8.3M lbs) at 2 chemicals (chemical-count #41). Aes Puerto Rico LP leads chemical count at 25 chemicals (6.5M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC; Prepa-Jobos Gas Turbines Power Plant; Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex; Idi Caribe Inc. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Puerto Rico: Iatan Generating Station; Rockport Plant; Pacificorp Hunter Plant; Columbia Energy Center. Other Aes Corp sites in this extract: Aes Warrior Run Inc; Ipl Petersburg; Aes Hawaii LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Ammonia; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.

In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking

Puerto Rico TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=104)

chemicals

What this shows Aes Puerto Rico LP leads Puerto Rico chemical count. Ecw Landfill Corp. leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #41. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory As of 2023 reporting year
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Aes Puerto Rico LP stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (74.6% off-site transfers) across 25 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.5M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Iatan Generating Station and Rockport Plant.

#317 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.2% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Aes Puerto Rico LP vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

6.5M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Aes Puerto Rico LP inside Guayama Municipio's TRI pounds

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Aes Puerto Rico LP reports the 58th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 98.3% of every pound reported in Guayama Municipio. Scale peers outside Puerto Rico include Iatan Generating Station and Rockport Plant.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Guayama Municipio's reported pounds (6.6M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Aes Puerto Rico LP's total reported releases fell from 1.2 million lb in 2022 to 875.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Aes Puerto Rico LP's off-site transfers fell from 890.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 574.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Aes Puerto Rico LP's air releases fell from 354.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 300.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Aes Puerto Rico LP's chemicals reported fell from 18 in 2022 to 17 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Aes Puerto Rico LP Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
HEAVY volume
6.5M lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
25 · 6 carc.
Lead chemical
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))

Compare this facility

See how Aes Puerto Rico LP stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Aes Puerto Rico LP
6.5M lbs
Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC
115.7K lbs

56.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Aes Puerto Rico LP
25
Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC
5

5.0× more than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Aes Puerto Rico LP releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.4M lbs.

Off-site Transfers 5.5M lbs (74.6%)
Air Releases 1.9M lbs (25.4%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 45% (1.6M lbs to 875.1K lbs).

Aes Puerto Rico LP: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Aes Puerto Rico LP year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 45% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.6M lbs 17
2020 1.5M lbs 17
2021 1.3M lbs 17
2022 1.2M lbs 18
2023 875.7K lbs 17
2024 875.1K lbs 19

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 6 of 26 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1.7M lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 1.3M lbs -
Ammonia 1.3M lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 840.5K lbs -
Manganese compounds 556.0K lbs -
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) 475.8K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 303.1K lbs -
Zinc compounds 234.1K lbs -
Copper compounds 127.5K lbs -
Formaldehyde 109.0K lbs Carcinogen
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 88.8K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 71.3K lbs -
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 63.9K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 59.0K lbs Carcinogen
Hydrogen fluoride 58.0K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 45.5K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 16.7K lbs -
Lead compounds 11.2K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 3.7K lbs -
Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds 765 lbs Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 591 lbs -
n-Hexane 568 lbs -
Mercury compounds 487 lbs -
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 455 lbs -
Naphthalene 264 lbs Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Aes Puerto Rico LP · OFFSITE-pathway site

Guayama, PR
17.9591, -66.1452
County TRI context
Guayama Municipio · 98.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Aes Corp

Compare beyond Puerto Rico

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Aes Puerto Rico LP on cumulative reported pounds (6.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (25). Release-pound peers include Iatan Generating Station, Nucor Steel, Solvay Specialty Polymers USA. Chemical-count peers include Verso Luke LLC, Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center, Fort Martin Power Station. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Barium And Barium Compounds, Ammonia, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Aes Puerto Rico LP stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Aes Puerto Rico LP TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Aes Puerto Rico LP totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Guayama, PR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 98.3% of Guayama Municipio TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Iatan Generating Station (Δ 13.1K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Aes Puerto Rico LP stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov