Manchief Generating Station
BRUSH, CO · Morgan · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Manchief Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,629 of 8,713 nationally, #33 of 191 in CO).
- National rank #1,629 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #33 of 191 in CO
- #812 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 0.7% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +67.8% since 2011
Manchief Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
206,071 1629th of 8713 higher than 7,084 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 0.7% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (206K MT of 29.0M MT ; #18 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #812 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 206K 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%
- 206K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 96 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 114 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 206,071 |
| 2022 | 127,291 |
| 2021 | 155,344 |
| 2020 | 267,561 |
| 2019 | 193,751 |
| 2018 | 174,449 |
| 2017 | 67,189 |
| 2016 | 45,674 |
| 2015 | 108,886 |
| 2014 | 167,089 |
| 2013 | 259,858 |
| 2012 | 103,580 |
| 2011 | 122,796 |
Facility insight: Manchief Generating Station
Manchief Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1001327) is a high-volume reporter at 206K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BRUSH, CO (#1,629 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 67.8% (peak 268K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 268K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 23% below that peak (206K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+150.9%, 156K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Manchief Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Manchief Generating Station ranks #1,629 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #33 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 Manchief Generating Station? ▼
Manchief Generating Station's 206K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,084 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Manchief Generating Station emit? ▼
Manchief Generating Station reported 206K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of XCEL ENERGY does Manchief Generating Station represent? ▼
Manchief Generating Station accounts for 0.7% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (206K MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #18 of 28 facilities under that parent.
What is Manchief Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Manchief Generating 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 Manchief Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Manchief Generating Station ranks #812 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Manchief Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Manchief Generating Station's emissions have increased by 67.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
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 (206K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.