Salinas River Cogeneration Facility
SAN ARDO, CA · Monterey · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,981 of 8,713 nationally, #114 of 549 in CA).
- National rank #1,981 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #114 of 549 in CA
- #156 of 1,599 in Other
- 0.9% of CHEVRON parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -24.8% since 2011
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
154,021 1981st of 8713 higher than 6,732 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 0.9% of CHEVRON reported parent CO₂e (154K MT of 18.0M MT ; #9 of 17 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #156 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 154K 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%
- 154K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 71 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 85 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 154,021 |
| 2022 | 202,435 |
| 2021 | 206,412 |
| 2020 | 180,151 |
| 2019 | 220,914 |
| 2018 | 221,868 |
| 2017 | 66,698 |
| 2016 | 212,709 |
| 2015 | 191,825 |
| 2014 | 200,987 |
| 2013 | 202,620 |
| 2012 | 201,322 |
| 2011 | 204,743 |
Facility insight: Salinas River Cogeneration Facility
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility (GHGRP ID 1000507) is a high-volume reporter at 154K MT CO₂e in 2023 from SAN ARDO, CA (#1,981 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 24.8%; peak load was 222K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 222K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 30.6% below that peak (154K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+232.6%, 155K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Salinas River Cogeneration Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Salinas River Cogeneration Facility ranks #1,981 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #114 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Salinas River Cogeneration Facility? ▼
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility's 154K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,732 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Salinas River Cogeneration Facility emit? ▼
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility reported 154K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CHEVRON does Salinas River Cogeneration Facility represent? ▼
Salinas River Cogeneration Facility accounts for 0.9% of CHEVRON's reported GHGRP CO₂e (154K MT of 18.0M MT), ranking #9 of 17 facilities under that parent.
What is Salinas River Cogeneration Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Salinas River Cogeneration Facility, 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 Salinas River Cogeneration Facility rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Salinas River Cogeneration Facility ranks #156 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Salinas River Cogeneration Facility reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Salinas River Cogeneration Facility's emissions have decreased by 24.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (154K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.