Fort St. Vrain
PLATTEVILLE, CO · Weld · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Fort St. Vrain sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#378 of 8,713 nationally, #5 of 191 in CO).
- National rank #378 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #5 of 191 in CO
- #285 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 5.8% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +14.1% since 2011
Fort St. Vrain vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,673,244 378th of 8713 higher than 8,335 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 5.8% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (1.7M MT of 29.0M MT ; #5 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #285 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 1.7M 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%
- 1.7M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 775 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 924 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,673,244 |
| 2022 | 1,275,677 |
| 2021 | 1,366,496 |
| 2020 | 1,675,877 |
| 2019 | 1,717,850 |
| 2018 | 1,518,841 |
| 2017 | 1,223,823 |
| 2016 | 1,229,948 |
| 2015 | 1,496,872 |
| 2014 | 1,636,761 |
| 2013 | 1,383,534 |
| 2012 | 1,411,509 |
| 2011 | 1,465,937 |
Facility insight: Fort St. Vrain
Fort St. Vrain (GHGRP ID 1001029) is a high-volume reporter at 1.7M MT CO₂e in 2023 from PLATTEVILLE, CO (#378 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 14.1% (peak 1.7M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2019 at 1.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 2.6% below that peak (1.7M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (+31.2%, 398K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Fort St. Vrain rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Fort St. Vrain ranks #378 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #5 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Fort St. Vrain? ▼
Fort St. Vrain's 1.7M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,335 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (96%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Fort St. Vrain emit? ▼
Fort St. Vrain reported 1.7M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of XCEL ENERGY does Fort St. Vrain represent? ▼
Fort St. Vrain accounts for 5.8% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.7M MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #5 of 28 facilities under that parent.
What is Fort St. Vrain's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Fort St. Vrain, 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 Fort St. Vrain rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Fort St. Vrain ranks #285 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Fort St. Vrain reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Fort St. Vrain's emissions have increased by 14.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside CO for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (1.7M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.