Facility ID: 1001463 · Power Plants

Valmont

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BOULDER, CO · Boulder · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

21K MT CO₂e · 2023

Valmont ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,626 of 8,713 nationally; #151 of 191 in CO), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,626 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #151 of 191 in CO
  • #1,326 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.1% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -98.0% since 2011

Valmont vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

21,336 6626th of 8713 higher than 2,087 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 0.1% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (21K MT of 29.0M MT ; #27 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,326 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 21K 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%
21K MT
CH₄
0%
10 MT
N₂O
0.1%
12 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 21,336
2022 9,009
2021 14,202
2020 8,906
2019 2,819
2018 3,632
2017 197,722
2016 1,008,590
2015 1,110,627
2014 1,110,275
2013 1,108,552
2012 1,094,555
2011 1,066,130

Facility insight: Valmont

Valmont (ID 1001463) reported 21K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Boulder, CO (#6,626 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 98.0%; peak load was 1.1M MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 1.1M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 98.1% below that peak (21K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-80.4%, 811K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Valmont rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Valmont ranks #6,626 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #151 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 Valmont?

Valmont's 21K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,087 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (24%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Valmont emit?

Valmont reported 21K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of XCEL ENERGY does Valmont represent?

Valmont accounts for 0.1% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (21K MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #27 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is Valmont's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Valmont ranks #1,326 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Valmont reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Valmont's emissions have decreased by 98%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside CO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001463. 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