Moss Landing
MOSS LANDING, CA · Monterey · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Moss Landing sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#313 of 8,713 nationally, #6 of 549 in CA).
- National rank #313 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #6 of 549 in CA
- #241 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 2.3% of Vistra parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +141.5% since 2011
Moss Landing vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
2,027,036 313th of 8713 higher than 8,400 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 2.3% of Vistra reported parent CO₂e (2.0M MT of 86.3M MT ; #17 of 40 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #241 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 2.0M 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%
- 2.0M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 991 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 1K MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,027,036 |
| 2022 | 1,900,178 |
| 2021 | 2,000,308 |
| 2020 | 1,984,603 |
| 2019 | 1,940,543 |
| 2018 | 1,558,044 |
| 2017 | 889,080 |
| 2016 | 1,039,904 |
| 2015 | 1,657,716 |
| 2014 | 1,672,898 |
| 2013 | 2,068,455 |
| 2012 | 2,069,307 |
| 2011 | 839,403 |
Facility insight: Moss Landing
Moss Landing (GHGRP ID 1001440) is a high-volume reporter at 2.0M MT CO₂e in 2023 from MOSS LANDING, CA (#313 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 141.5% (peak 2.1M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 2.1M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 2% below that peak (2.0M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+146.5%, 1.2M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Moss Landing rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Moss Landing ranks #313 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #6 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 Moss Landing? ▼
Moss Landing's 2.0M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,400 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (96%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Moss Landing emit? ▼
Moss Landing reported 2.0M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of Vistra does Moss Landing represent? ▼
Moss Landing accounts for 2.3% of Vistra's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.0M MT of 86.3M MT), ranking #17 of 40 facilities under that parent.
What is Moss Landing's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Moss Landing, 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 Moss Landing rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Moss Landing ranks #241 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Moss Landing reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Moss Landing's emissions have increased by 141.5%. 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 (2.0M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.