Calpine Sutter Energy Center
YUBA CITY, CA · Sutter · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Calpine Sutter Energy Center sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#725 of 8,713 nationally, #37 of 549 in CA).
- National rank #725 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #37 of 549 in CA
- #504 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 1.8% of CPN MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +123.8% since 2011
Calpine Sutter Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
841,348 725th of 8713 higher than 7,988 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 1.8% of CPN MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (841K MT of 47.6M MT ; #25 of 43 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #504 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 841K 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%
- 840K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 390 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 465 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 841,348 |
| 2022 | 1,044,616 |
| 2021 | 734,286 |
| 2020 | 365,846 |
| 2019 | 261,836 |
| 2018 | 237,225 |
| 2016 | 152 |
| 2015 | 472,895 |
| 2014 | 475,152 |
| 2013 | 405,307 |
| 2012 | 456,619 |
| 2011 | 375,923 |
Facility insight: Calpine Sutter Energy Center
Calpine Sutter Energy Center (GHGRP ID 1001320) is a high-volume reporter at 841K MT CO₂e in 2023 from YUBA CITY, CA (#725 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 123.8% (peak 1.0M MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 12 of those 13 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2022 at 1.0M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 19.5% below that peak (841K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-100.0%, 473K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Calpine Sutter Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Calpine Sutter Energy Center ranks #725 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #37 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Calpine Sutter Energy Center? ▼
Calpine Sutter Energy Center's 841K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,988 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (92%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Calpine Sutter Energy Center emit? ▼
Calpine Sutter Energy Center reported 841K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CPN MANAGEMENT does Calpine Sutter Energy Center represent? ▼
Calpine Sutter Energy Center accounts for 1.8% of CPN MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (841K MT of 47.6M MT), ranking #25 of 43 facilities under that parent.
What is Calpine Sutter Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Calpine Sutter Energy Center, 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 Calpine Sutter Energy Center rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Calpine Sutter Energy Center ranks #504 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Calpine Sutter Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 12 reporting years (2011–2023), Calpine Sutter Energy Center's emissions have increased by 123.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (841K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.