Facility ID: 1000690 · Power Plants

High Bridge

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SAINT PAUL, MN · Ramsey · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

990K MT CO₂e · 2023

High Bridge sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#639 of 8,713 nationally, #7 of 158 in MN).

  • National rank #639 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #7 of 158 in MN
  • #458 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 3.4% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +205.6% since 2011

High Bridge vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

990,253 639th of 8713 higher than 8,074 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 3.4% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (990K MT of 29.0M MT ; #10 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #458 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 990K 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%
989K MT
CH₄
0%
459 MT
N₂O
0.1%
547 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 990,253
2022 756,436
2021 1,272,886
2020 1,096,410
2019 1,400,443
2018 930,917
2017 789,752
2016 845,272
2015 777,393
2014 417,496
2013 740,356
2012 731,162
2011 324,023

Facility insight: High Bridge

High Bridge (GHGRP ID 1000690) is a high-volume reporter at 990K MT CO₂e in 2023 from SAINT PAUL, MN (#639 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 205.6% (peak 1.4M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 1.4M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 29.3% below that peak (990K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-40.6%, 516K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does High Bridge rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, High Bridge ranks #639 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 of 158 facilities in MN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than High Bridge?

High Bridge's 990K MT CO₂e is higher than 8,074 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (93%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does High Bridge emit?

High Bridge reported 990K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of XCEL ENERGY does High Bridge represent?

High Bridge accounts for 3.4% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (990K MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #10 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is High Bridge's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at High Bridge, 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 High Bridge rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, High Bridge ranks #458 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is High Bridge reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), High Bridge's emissions have increased by 205.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MN 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 1000690. 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