Facility ID: 1000241 · Power Plants

Kyrene Generating Station

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TEMPE, AZ · Maricopa · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

485K MT CO₂e · 2023

Kyrene Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,015 of 8,713 nationally, #20 of 102 in AZ).

  • National rank #1,015 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #20 of 102 in AZ
  • #625 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 3.2% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +129.4% since 2011

Kyrene Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

485,283 1015th of 8713 higher than 7,698 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 3.2% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT reported parent CO₂e (485K MT of 15.1M MT ; #5 of 7 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #625 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 485K 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%
485K MT
CH₄
0%
225 MT
N₂O
0.1%
268 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 485,283
2022 477,690
2021 536,390
2020 619,144
2019 549,932
2018 331,106
2017 406,674
2016 475,503
2015 352,678
2014 285,023
2013 221,616
2012 452,816
2011 211,539

Facility insight: Kyrene Generating Station

Kyrene Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1000241) is a high-volume reporter at 485K MT CO₂e in 2023 from TEMPE, AZ (#1,015 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 129.4% (peak 619K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 619K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 21.6% below that peak (485K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+114.1%, 241K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kyrene Generating Station ranks #1,015 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #20 of 102 facilities in AZ (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

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

Kyrene Generating Station's 485K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,698 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Kyrene Generating Station emit?

Kyrene Generating Station reported 485K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT does Kyrene Generating Station represent?

Kyrene Generating Station accounts for 3.2% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (485K MT of 15.1M MT), ranking #5 of 7 facilities under that parent.

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

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Kyrene Generating Station ranks #625 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Kyrene Generating Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Kyrene Generating Station's emissions have increased by 129.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AZ 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 1000241. 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