Spiritwood Station
Spiritwood, ND · Stutsman · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Spiritwood Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,396 of 8,713 nationally, #12 of 72 in ND).
- National rank #1,396 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #12 of 72 in ND
- #755 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 58.3% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +547.6% since 2011
Spiritwood Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
278,522 1396th of 8713 higher than 7,317 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 58.3% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (279K MT of 478K MT ; #1 of 5 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #755 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 279K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by N₂O at 0.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.6%
- 277K MT
- CH₄
- 0.2%
- 436 MT
- N₂O
- 0.3%
- 724 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 278,522 |
| 2022 | 441,412 |
| 2021 | 362,014 |
| 2020 | 297,783 |
| 2019 | 395,034 |
| 2018 | 503,181 |
| 2017 | 514,498 |
| 2016 | 534,650 |
| 2015 | 512,454 |
| 2014 | 224,318 |
| 2013 | 522 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2011 | 43,009 |
Facility insight: Spiritwood Station
Spiritwood Station (GHGRP ID 1000561) is a high-volume reporter at 279K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Spiritwood, ND (#1,396 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 547.6% (peak 535K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2016 at 535K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 47.9% below that peak (279K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+128.5%, 288K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Spiritwood Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Spiritwood Station ranks #1,396 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #12 of 72 facilities in ND (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Spiritwood Station? ▼
Spiritwood Station's 279K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,317 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (84%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Spiritwood Station emit? ▼
Spiritwood Station reported 279K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of GREAT RIVER ENERGY does Spiritwood Station represent? ▼
Spiritwood Station accounts for 58.3% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (279K MT of 478K MT), ranking #1 of 5 facilities under that parent.
What is Spiritwood Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at Spiritwood Station, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.3% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Spiritwood Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Spiritwood Station ranks #755 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Spiritwood Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Spiritwood Station's emissions have increased by 547.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside ND for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside ND (279K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside ND.