Facility ID: 1001513 · Power Plants

Ponca

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PONCA CITY, OK · Kay · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

16K MT CO₂e · 2023

Ponca ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,100 of 8,713 nationally; #215 of 247 in OK), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #7,100 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #215 of 247 in OK
  • #1,374 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.7% of OKLAHOMA MUNICIPAL POWER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -41.3% since 2011

Ponca vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

15,762 7100th of 8713 higher than 1,613 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 0.7% of OKLAHOMA MUNICIPAL POWER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (16K MT of 2.2M MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,374 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 16K 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%
16K MT
CH₄
0%
7 MT
N₂O
0.1%
9 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 15,762
2022 22,305
2021 11,402
2020 6,658
2019 32,712
2018 25,425
2017 30,735
2016 35,198
2015 13,922
2014 18,555
2013 6,018
2012 33,681
2011 26,849

Facility insight: Ponca

Ponca (ID 1001513) reported 16K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Kay, OK (#7,100 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 41.3%; peak load was 35K MT in 2016. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2016 at 35K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 55.2% below that peak (16K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-82.1%, 28K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Ponca ranks #7,100 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #215 of 247 facilities in OK (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Ponca?

Ponca's 16K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,613 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (19%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Ponca emit?

Ponca reported 16K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of OKLAHOMA MUNICIPAL POWER AUTHORITY does Ponca represent?

Ponca accounts for 0.7% of OKLAHOMA MUNICIPAL POWER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (16K MT of 2.2M MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.

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

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Ponca ranks #1,374 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Ponca reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Ponca's emissions have decreased by 41.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001513. 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