Sim Gideon
BASTROP, TX · Bastrop · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Sim Gideon sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#831 of 8,713 nationally, #135 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #831 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #135 of 1,176 in TX
- #555 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 93.9% of LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +102.0% since 2011
Sim Gideon vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
703,223 831st of 8713 higher than 7,882 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 93.9% of LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (703K MT of 749K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #555 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 703K 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%
- 703K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 326 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 389 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 703,223 |
| 2022 | 504,493 |
| 2021 | 385,877 |
| 2020 | 370,049 |
| 2019 | 422,309 |
| 2018 | 314,992 |
| 2017 | 196,755 |
| 2016 | 232,448 |
| 2015 | 168,315 |
| 2014 | 87,913 |
| 2013 | 162,202 |
| 2012 | 184,365 |
| 2011 | 348,095 |
Facility insight: Sim Gideon
Sim Gideon (GHGRP ID 1000954) is a high-volume reporter at 703K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BASTROP, TX (#831 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 102.0% (peak 703K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Sim Gideon rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Sim Gideon ranks #831 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #135 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 Sim Gideon? ▼
Sim Gideon's 703K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,882 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (90%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Sim Gideon emit? ▼
Sim Gideon reported 703K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY does Sim Gideon represent? ▼
Sim Gideon accounts for 93.9% of LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (703K MT of 749K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is Sim Gideon's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Sim Gideon, 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 Sim Gideon rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Sim Gideon ranks #555 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Sim Gideon reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Sim Gideon's emissions have increased by 102%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
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 (703K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.