Bonanza
VERNAL, UT · Uintah · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Bonanza sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#131 of 8,713 nationally, #4 of 86 in UT).
- National rank #131 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #4 of 86 in UT
- #104 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of DESERET GENERATION & TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +11.0% since 2011
Bonanza vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
3,535,787 131st of 8713 higher than 8,582 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 100% of DESERET GENERATION & TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (3.5M MT of 3.5M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #104 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 3.5M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.2%
- 3.5M MT
- CH₄
- 0.3%
- 10K MT
- N₂O
- 0.5%
- 18K MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,535,787 |
| 2022 | 3,570,432 |
| 2021 | 2,982,542 |
| 2020 | 3,271,227 |
| 2019 | 3,783,256 |
| 2018 | 3,730,258 |
| 2017 | 3,744,359 |
| 2016 | 3,285,991 |
| 2015 | 3,379,731 |
| 2014 | 3,626,082 |
| 2013 | 3,615,195 |
| 2012 | 3,030,193 |
| 2011 | 3,184,462 |
Facility insight: Bonanza
Bonanza (GHGRP ID 1001149) is a high-volume reporter at 3.5M MT CO₂e in 2023 from VERNAL, UT (#131 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 11.0% (peak 3.8M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2019 at 3.8M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 6.5% below that peak (3.5M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+19.7%, 588K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Bonanza rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bonanza ranks #131 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #4 of 86 facilities in UT (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Bonanza? ▼
Bonanza's 3.5M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,582 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Bonanza emit? ▼
Bonanza reported 3.5M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of DESERET GENERATION & TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVE does Bonanza represent? ▼
Bonanza accounts for 100% of DESERET GENERATION & TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.5M MT of 3.5M MT).
What is Bonanza's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at Bonanza, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Bonanza rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Bonanza ranks #104 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Bonanza reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Bonanza's emissions have increased by 11%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside UT for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside UT (3.5M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside UT.