Facility ID: 1001018 · Power Plants

Iatan Generating Station

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WESTON, MO · Platte · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

4.7M MT CO₂e · 2023

Iatan Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#82 of 8,713 nationally, #3 of 131 in MO).

  • National rank #82 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #3 of 131 in MO
  • #65 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of KANSAS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -45.3% since 2011

Iatan Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

4,663,771 82nd of 8713 higher than 8,631 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 100% of KANSAS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (4.7M MT of 4.7M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #65 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 4.7M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.5% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.5%
4.6M MT
CH₄
0%
1K MT
N₂O
0.5%
23K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 4,663,771
2022 5,355,881
2021 7,035,172
2020 6,284,235
2019 7,539,577
2018 7,106,756
2017 9,950,087
2016 9,477,629
2015 8,911,498
2014 8,447,551
2013 9,874,198
2012 11,135,930
2011 8,531,315

Facility insight: Iatan Generating Station

Iatan Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1001018) is a high-volume reporter at 4.7M MT CO₂e in 2023 from WESTON, MO (#82 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.3%; peak load was 11.1M MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 11.1M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 58.1% below that peak (4.7M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (-28.6%, 2.8M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Iatan Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Iatan Generating Station ranks #82 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #3 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 Iatan Generating Station?

Iatan Generating Station's 4.7M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,631 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Iatan Generating Station emit?

Iatan Generating Station reported 4.7M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of KANSAS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE does Iatan Generating Station represent?

Iatan Generating Station accounts for 100% of KANSAS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (4.7M MT of 4.7M MT).

What is Iatan Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.5% of reported CO₂e at Iatan Generating Station, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Iatan Generating Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Iatan Generating Station ranks #65 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Iatan Generating Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Iatan Generating Station's emissions have decreased by 45.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MO for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Similar reported CO₂e

Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MO (4.7M MT here).

Similar Power Plants CO₂e

Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MO.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001018. 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