Pawnee
Brush, CO · Morgan · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Pawnee sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#161 of 8,713 nationally, #3 of 191 in CO).
- National rank #161 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #3 of 191 in CO
- #127 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 10.7% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +1.4% since 2011
Pawnee vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
3,099,895 161st of 8713 higher than 8,552 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 10.7% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (3.1M MT of 29.0M MT ; #3 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #127 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 3.1M 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%
- 3.1M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 810 MT
- N₂O
- 0.5%
- 15K MT
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,099,895 |
| 2022 | 2,773,078 |
| 2021 | 3,182,033 |
| 2020 | 3,512,626 |
| 2019 | 2,813,712 |
| 2018 | 3,655,730 |
| 2017 | 3,991,799 |
| 2016 | 3,107,577 |
| 2015 | 4,119,009 |
| 2014 | 3,073,710 |
| 2013 | 3,315,707 |
| 2012 | 3,394,184 |
| 2011 | 3,056,592 |
Facility insight: Pawnee
Pawnee (GHGRP ID 1001048) is a high-volume reporter at 3.1M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Brush, CO (#161 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 3.1M MT CO₂e (peak 4.1M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 4.1M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 24.7% below that peak (3.1M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+34.0%, 1.0M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Pawnee rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pawnee ranks #161 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #3 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 Pawnee? ▼
Pawnee's 3.1M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,552 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Pawnee emit? ▼
Pawnee reported 3.1M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of XCEL ENERGY does Pawnee represent? ▼
Pawnee accounts for 10.7% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.1M MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #3 of 28 facilities under that parent.
What is Pawnee's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.5% of reported CO₂e at Pawnee, 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 Pawnee rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Pawnee ranks #127 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Pawnee reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Pawnee's emissions have increased by 1.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
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 (3.1M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.