Facility ID: 1000181 · Power Plants

Pyramid Generating Station

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LORDSBURG, NM · Hidalgo · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

158K MT CO₂e · 2023

Pyramid Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,953 of 8,713 nationally, #23 of 128 in NM).

  • National rank #1,953 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #23 of 128 in NM
  • #875 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 2.5% of TRI-STATE GENERATION & TRANSMISSION ASSOC parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +608.4% since 2011

Pyramid Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

157,983 1953rd of 8713 higher than 6,760 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 2.5% of TRI-STATE GENERATION & TRANSMISSION ASSOC reported parent CO₂e (158K MT of 6.2M MT ; #4 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #875 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 158K 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%
158K MT
CH₄
0%
73 MT
N₂O
0.1%
88 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 157,983
2022 41,049
2021 47,838
2020 68,899
2019 148,005
2018 37,207
2017 19,173
2016 14,017
2015 26,163
2014 38,495
2013 32,654
2012 92,467
2011 22,302

Facility insight: Pyramid Generating Station

Pyramid Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1000181) is a high-volume reporter at 158K MT CO₂e in 2023 from LORDSBURG, NM (#1,953 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 608.4% (peak 158K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Pyramid Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pyramid Generating Station ranks #1,953 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #23 of 128 facilities in NM (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Pyramid Generating Station?

Pyramid Generating Station's 158K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,760 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (78%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Pyramid Generating Station emit?

Pyramid Generating Station reported 158K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TRI-STATE GENERATION & TRANSMISSION ASSOC does Pyramid Generating Station represent?

Pyramid Generating Station accounts for 2.5% of TRI-STATE GENERATION & TRANSMISSION ASSOC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (158K MT of 6.2M MT), ranking #4 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is Pyramid Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Pyramid Generating Station, 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 Pyramid Generating Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Pyramid Generating Station ranks #875 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Pyramid Generating Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Pyramid Generating Station's emissions have increased by 608.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside NM for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000181. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon