EPA GHGRP · reporting year 2023 · Other

Guardian Energy - top-third GHGRP parent

According to the EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), an upper-third Scope 1 reporter: 2 facilities across 2 states (283K MT CO₂e in 2023).

MT CO₂e (latest facility reports)
283K
Reporting facilities
2
States covered
2
Overall rank
#624
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Data updated May 2026

283K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA GHGRP, Guardian Energy reported 283K MT CO₂e in 2023 across 2 facilities in 2 states (ranks #624 of 2,289 U.S. corporate GHG emitters by total reported CO₂e) Emissions increased 31% over the tracked period.

  • Overall rank #624 of 2,289
  • #75 in Other
  • +30.6% since 2011

Guardian Energy vs all U.S. GHGRP parent companies

Where this parent's reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP-reporting company

283,311 624th of 2289 higher than 1,665 of 2,289 companies

GHGRP parent companies, banded by reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

How Guardian Energy spreads its footprint vs Other peers

Facility count against total reported CO₂e for 21 Other companies. A company can lead its sector from one concentrated site or from many smaller ones; the split below uses the median of this peer group (5 facilities, 2.28M MT).

Median split: 5 facilities, 2.28M MT CO₂e among Other peers. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 21 entities by Reporting facilities (X) and Total CO₂e (million MT) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Large & distributedFew sites, outsized footprintMany sites, modest footprintSmall & concentrated 0204060 0M5M10M15M Reporting facilities Total CO₂e (million MT) Facility count vs. total reported CO₂e, Other
Median split: 5 facilities, 2.28M MT CO₂e among Other peers.

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Other peer footprint table: Guardian Energy, 2 facilities, 0.28M MT CO2e. Prairie State Energy Campus Management, 1 facilities, 11.46M MT CO2e. Marathon Petroleum, 4 facilities, 7.11M MT CO2e. Archer Daniels Midland, 15 facilities, 6.67M MT CO2e. Consol Energy, 4 facilities, 6.53M MT CO2e. American Consolidated Natural Resources, 6 facilities, 6.29M MT CO2e. Hummel Station, 1 facilities, 2.91M MT CO2e. Arch Resources, 5 facilities, 2.83M MT CO2e. US Government, 51 facilities, 2.78M MT CO2e. Poet, 28 facilities, 2.66M MT CO2e. Cargill, 27 facilities, 2.51M MT CO2e. Alliance Holdings Gp, 5 facilities, 2.28M MT CO2e. Valero Energy, 12 facilities, 2.24M MT CO2e. Tyson Foods, 31 facilities, 1.72M MT CO2e. Iron Senergy Holding, 1 facilities, 1.64M MT CO2e. Karnavati Holdings, 1 facilities, 1.43M MT CO2e. Hatfield Metallurgical Intermediate Holdings, 1 facilities, 1.38M MT CO2e. Alpha Metallurgical Resources, 9 facilities, 1.35M MT CO2e. Hallador Energy, 2 facilities, 1.32M MT CO2e. Green Plains, 11 facilities, 1.3M MT CO2e. Coronado Group, 3 facilities, 1.28M MT CO2e.

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Parent guardian-energy · 2023 #624 · 283K MT

CO2E-MODEST · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · FAC-PAIR · SPAN-PAIR · SECTOR-OTHER · TREND-SURGE · BOOK-RICH

  • CO2E-MODEST 283K MT
  • MID-PACK #624/2289
  • PHOTO-FINISH River Birch · Waste
  • FAC-PAIR 2 facilities
  • SPAN-PAIR 2 states
  • SECTOR-OTHER Other
  • TREND-SURGE +31% since 2011
  • BOOK-RICH 7/8 fields

Nearest CO₂e peer: River Birch · Waste (±2K MT)

Upper-third parent rollup stamps: CO₂e band, corpus rank, peer, facility book, state span, sector, trend. Not an EPA grade.

2023 nearly all-CO₂ parent book

This parent's 2023 facility book is almost entirely CO₂ (99.9% of 283K MT CO₂e). CH₄ and N₂O together are only 0.1%, a CO₂-shaped GHGRP profile, not a methane story. Component shares sum this parent's facility CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year, not a corporate Scope 1-3 inventory.

CO₂
99.9%
283K MT
CH₄
0%
134 MT
N₂O
0.1%
159 MT

CO₂e neighbourhood around Guardian Energy

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest reported parents by CO₂e, not a full GHGRP corpus board reprint.

Vistra · Power Plants · high…86.3MMeritage Midstream Se… · Pet…286KSemiconductor Compone… · Oth…285KGuardian Energy · Other · th…283KRiver Birch · Waste · near282KCity of Denton Texas · Waste…281KPelican Renewables · Other ·…0
EPA GHGRP parent CO₂e · neighbourhood around Guardian Energy · May 2026

Largest sites in a top-third parent book

Guardian Energy - top sites (MT CO₂e)

GUARDIAN ENERGY LLC185KGuardian Lima99K

Guardian Energy's largest facilities by latest available reported CO₂e

Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) As of Reporting year 2023

Emissions growth across reporting years

Guardian Energy - rising annual GHG

EPA GHGRP 2011–2023 · million metric tons CO₂e

Reported CO₂e in 2023
283K MT
13 annual EPA GHGRP reporting records
0.2M0.22M0.24M0.26M0.28M0.3M 2011201320152017201920212023 0.28M

Guardian Energy annual reported GHG emissions, 2011–2023

Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) As of Reporting year 2023

Guardian Energy reported 283K MT CO₂e in 2023, compared with 217K MT in 2011 - a rise of 30.6% across the EPA GHGRP reporting record.

Facilities (2)

Facility Emissions (MT CO2e)
GUARDIAN ENERGY LLC
Other
JANESVILLE, MN
185K
Guardian Lima
Other
Lima, OH
99K

Where Guardian Energy's reported CO₂e sits by state

65.2% of this parent's latest facility CO₂e is in Minnesota (1 site) ; next is Ohio at 34.8% . Shares are GHGRP facility rollups for this parent, not state economy totals.

MN185KOH99K
EPA GHGRP · Guardian Energy facility CO₂e by state · May 2026

Guardian Energy reported facility CO₂e concentration by U.S. state

Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) As of Reporting year 2023

Nationwide peers for a top-third GHGRP parent

Three EPA GHGRP peer sets for a top-third parent (283K MT): nearest totals, facility-book size, then per-facility intensity.

Source: EPA GHGRP Data is based on facility self-reporting. Not environmental compliance advice

What to do with this

Using Guardian Energy's emissions profile

  • Guardian Energy runs high-intensity per facility (142K MT CO₂e/site); see how it stacks up against the rest of the Other sector on the Other industry page.
  • It ranks #624 of 2,289 reporting parents nationwide, compare it directly against specific peers on the compare tool.
  • Not sure how to read a total-CO₂e figure or a per-facility intensity number, the how-to-read guide walks through what each field means and what it doesn't.

Related reading: How to read an emissions profile · Other emitters · Methodology

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.