Facility ID: 1000709 · Power Plants

Columbia

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COLUMBIA, MO · Boone · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

4K MT CO₂e · 2023

Columbia ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,144 of 8,713 nationally; #123 of 131 in MO), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #8,144 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #123 of 131 in MO
  • #1,548 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 11.8% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -96.2% since 2011

Columbia vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

3,823 8144th of 8713 higher than 569 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 11.8% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) reported parent CO₂e (4K MT of 32K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,548 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 4K 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%
4K MT
CH₄
0%
2 MT
N₂O
0.1%
2 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 3,823
2022 2,524
2021 16,148
2020 16,780
2019 17,371
2018 18,414
2017 5,979
2016 9,967
2015 33,125
2014 62,244
2013 79,121
2012 56,518
2011 99,350

Facility insight: Columbia

Columbia (ID 1000709) reported 4K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Boone, MO (#8,144 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 96.2%; peak load was 99K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 99K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 96.2% below that peak (4K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-43.1%, 43K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Columbia rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Columbia ranks #8,144 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #123 of 131 facilities in MO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Columbia? ▼

Columbia's 4K MT CO₂e is higher than 569 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (7%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Columbia emit? ▼

Columbia reported 4K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) does Columbia represent? ▼

Columbia accounts for 11.8% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC)'s reported GHGRP CO₂e (4K MT of 32K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Columbia's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Columbia ranks #1,548 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Columbia reducing emissions? ▼

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Columbia's emissions have decreased by 96.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside MO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000709. 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