Facility ID: 1001165 · Power Plants

Pleasant Valley Station

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DEXTER, MN · Mower · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

69K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pleasant Valley Station ranks #3,415 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #64 of 158 facilities in MN.

  • National rank #3,415 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #64 of 158 in MN
  • #1,067 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 14.4% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +44.4% since 2011

Pleasant Valley Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

68,984 3415th of 8713 higher than 5,298 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 14.4% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (69K MT of 478K MT ; #2 of 5 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,067 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 69K 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%
69K MT
CH₄
0%
32 MT
N₂O
0.1%
38 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 68,984
2022 79,043
2021 85,749
2020 19,963
2019 26,906
2018 62,801
2017 30,803
2016 77,695
2015 40,665
2014 47,104
2013 108,865
2012 107,494
2011 47,765

Facility insight: Pleasant Valley Station

Pleasant Valley Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1001165) reported 69K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in DEXTER, MN within Mower. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,415 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #64 of 158 in MN. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 44.4% (peak 109K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 109K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 36.6% below that peak (69K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+329.5%, 66K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Pleasant Valley Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pleasant Valley Station ranks #3,415 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #64 of 158 facilities in MN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Pleasant Valley Station?

Pleasant Valley Station's 69K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,298 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Pleasant Valley Station emit?

Pleasant Valley Station reported 69K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of GREAT RIVER ENERGY does Pleasant Valley Station represent?

Pleasant Valley Station accounts for 14.4% of GREAT RIVER ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (69K MT of 478K MT), ranking #2 of 5 facilities under that parent.

What is Pleasant Valley Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Pleasant Valley Station, 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 Pleasant Valley Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Pleasant Valley Station ranks #1,067 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Pleasant Valley Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Pleasant Valley Station's emissions have increased by 44.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Pleasant Valley Station, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001165. 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