This topic provides a step-by-step description of how to enter Subpart A additional summary information about this facility on the Subpart A Overview page.
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Step 1: Enter facility or supplier information
Subpart A requires you to report the following data about your facility or supplier:
- The start date and end data for the information contained in the GHG report (see §98.3(c)(2)).
- A written explanation for any calculation methodology changes during the reporting year, including an explanation of why a change in methodology was required (see §98.3(c)(6) and §98.3(c)(e)), if applicable.
- Whether you will be submitting a full or abbreviated GHG report
- Whether this company or entity qualifies for small business status
- For facilities, a response of Yes or No answering the question do reported emissions include emissions from a cogeneration unit (see §98.3(c)(4)). If you are only reporting as a supplier listed in Table A-5 you should select "not applicable because I am a supplier."
- A brief explanation of of the reasons and data that will be claimed as confidential
- All EPA e-GGRT IDs that correspond to this facility
- Whether the facility has the capacity to generate electricity
- Whether your report will include de minimis emissions
Step 2: Enter De Minimis emissions
If your report includes de minimis emissions:
- Indicate whether your report will include de minimis emissions
- Download the "De Minimis Emissions" spreadsheet
- Complete the spreadsheet
- Upload your completed spreadsheet using the BROWSE and UPLOAD buttons provided
Step 3: Enter energy purchase/acquisition data
Reporters must enter electricity, thermal energy, and natural gas purchase/acquisition data. Instructions are available at:
Electricity, Thermal Energy, and Natural Gas Acquisitions
Step 4: Provide additional information
If your facility produces sheet steel, soda ash, or gypsum, then you must:
- Select the "Yes" radio button
- Enter annual quantities of all applicable products
If your facility uses a forest product as a combustion fuel:
- Click the FOREST PRODUCT FUELS link
- Complete the spreadsheet
- Upload the spreadsheet using the ATTACHMENTS area
If you used missing data procedures:
- Click the MISSING DATA SUBSTITUTION link
- Complete the spreadsheet
- Upload the spreadsheet using the ATTACHMENTS area
For subpart W, 2011 data only, if a facility or supplier used best available monitoring methods for all or part of the reporting year, subpart A requires you to report the following information:
- A brief description of each best available monitoring method used,
- The parameter measured using the method, and
- The time period during which the best available monitoring method was used
Step 5: Save your data
When you have entered the required information, click SAVE.
See Also
Screen Errors
Using Cal e-GGRT to Prepare Your Subpart A Report
Subpart A NAICS Codes
Subpart A U.S. Parent Companies
Subpart A Additional Summary Information for this Facility
Subpart Validation Report
Subpart A Small Business