Facility ID: 1001062 · Power Plants

Rawhide Energy Station

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Wellington, CO · Larimer · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

1.5M MT CO₂e · 2023

Rawhide Energy Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#445 of 8,713 nationally, #7 of 191 in CO).

  • National rank #445 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #7 of 191 in CO
  • #339 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.7% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -32.5% since 2011

Rawhide Energy Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,451,281 445th of 8713 higher than 8,268 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 PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (1.5M MT of 1.5M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #339 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 1.5M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.7% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.3%
1.4M MT
CH₄
0.3%
4K MT
N₂O
0.5%
7K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,451,281
2022 2,031,910
2021 1,738,576
2020 1,909,119
2019 1,910,212
2018 1,752,534
2017 2,093,713
2016 2,143,808
2015 1,881,593
2014 2,173,850
2013 2,307,680
2012 2,069,813
2011 2,148,527

Facility insight: Rawhide Energy Station

Rawhide Energy Station (GHGRP ID 1001062) is a high-volume reporter at 1.5M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Wellington, CO (#445 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 32.5%; peak load was 2.3M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 2.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 37.1% below that peak (1.5M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-28.6%, 581K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Rawhide Energy Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rawhide Energy Station ranks #445 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 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 Rawhide Energy Station?

Rawhide Energy Station's 1.5M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,268 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (95%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Rawhide Energy Station emit?

Rawhide Energy Station reported 1.5M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY does Rawhide Energy Station represent?

Rawhide Energy Station accounts for 100% of PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.5M MT of 1.5M MT).

What is Rawhide Energy Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.7% of reported CO₂e at Rawhide Energy Station, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Rawhide Energy Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Rawhide Energy Station ranks #339 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Rawhide Energy Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Rawhide Energy Station's emissions have decreased by 32.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001062. 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