Lange
RAPID CITY, SD · Pennington · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Lange ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,364 of 8,713 nationally; #34 of 41 in SD), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #6,364 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #34 of 41 in SD
- #1,306 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 0.7% of BLACK HILLS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +783.8% since 2011
Lange vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
23,769 6364th of 8713 higher than 2,349 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 0.7% of BLACK HILLS reported parent CO₂e (24K MT of 3.5M MT ; #6 of 7 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,306 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 24K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 24K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 11 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 13 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 23,769 |
| 2022 | 16,337 |
| 2021 | 24,577 |
| 2020 | 20,385 |
| 2019 | 13,118 |
| 2018 | 5,929 |
| 2017 | 5,619 |
| 2016 | 7,598 |
| 2015 | 7,201 |
| 2014 | 2,187 |
| 2013 | 5,113 |
| 2012 | 7,802 |
| 2011 | 2,690 |
Facility insight: Lange
Lange (ID 1000049) reported 24K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Pennington, SD (#6,364 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 783.8% (peak 25K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 25K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 3.3% below that peak (24K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-33.5%, 8K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lange rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lange ranks #6,364 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #34 of 41 facilities in SD (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Lange? ▼
Lange's 24K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,349 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (27%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Lange emit? ▼
Lange reported 24K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BLACK HILLS does Lange represent? ▼
Lange accounts for 0.7% of BLACK HILLS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (24K MT of 3.5M MT), ranking #6 of 7 facilities under that parent.
What is Lange's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Lange, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Lange rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Lange ranks #1,306 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Lange reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Lange's emissions have increased by 783.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside SD: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside SD (24K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside SD.