Mountain Creek Generating Station
DALLAS, TX · Dallas · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Mountain Creek Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,136 of 8,713 nationally, #186 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #1,136 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #186 of 1,176 in TX
- #673 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 22.4% of TEXGEN POWER parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -3.4% since 2011
Mountain Creek Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
403,036 1136th of 8713 higher than 7,577 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 22.4% of TEXGEN POWER reported parent CO₂e (403K MT of 1.8M MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #673 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 403K 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%
- 403K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 187 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 223 MT
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 403,036 |
| 2022 | 383,748 |
| 2021 | 353,134 |
| 2020 | 262,092 |
| 2019 | 286,934 |
| 2018 | 285,053 |
| 2017 | 125,164 |
| 2016 | 314,005 |
| 2015 | 278,062 |
| 2014 | 171,958 |
| 2013 | 190,632 |
| 2012 | 522,099 |
| 2011 | 417,327 |
Facility insight: Mountain Creek Generating Station
Mountain Creek Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1000926) is a high-volume reporter at 403K MT CO₂e in 2023 from DALLAS, TX (#1,136 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 403K MT CO₂e (peak 522K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 522K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22.8% below that peak (403K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-63.5%, 331K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Mountain Creek Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Mountain Creek Generating Station ranks #1,136 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #186 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Mountain Creek Generating Station? ▼
Mountain Creek Generating Station's 403K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,577 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (87%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Mountain Creek Generating Station emit? ▼
Mountain Creek Generating Station reported 403K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of TEXGEN POWER does Mountain Creek Generating Station represent? ▼
Mountain Creek Generating Station accounts for 22.4% of TEXGEN POWER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (403K MT of 1.8M MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is Mountain Creek Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Mountain Creek 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 Mountain Creek Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Mountain Creek Generating Station ranks #673 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Mountain Creek Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Mountain Creek Generating Station's emissions have decreased by 3.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (403K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.