Facility ID: 1001649 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT

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Prudhoe Bay, AK · NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH · NAICS 211120

Data updated May 2026

2.9M MT CO₂e · 2023

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#178 of 8,713 nationally, #1 of 77 in AK).

  • National rank #178 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #1 of 77 in AK
  • #3 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • 35% of HILCORP ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.6% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +6.3% since 2011

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

2,918,099 178th of 8713 higher than 8,535 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 35% of HILCORP ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (2.9M MT of 8.3M MT ; #1 of 20 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #3 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 2.9M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.6% , led by CH₄ at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.4%
2.9M MT
CH₄
0.5%
15K MT
N₂O
0.1%
1K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 2,918,099
2022 2,996,872
2021 3,024,876
2020 3,004,082
2019 2,890,691
2018 2,892,315
2017 2,816,596
2016 2,893,674
2015 2,767,897
2014 2,881,196
2013 2,871,961
2012 2,651,381
2011 2,744,719

Facility insight: CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT (GHGRP ID 1001649) is a high-volume reporter at 2.9M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Prudhoe Bay, AK (#178 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 211120).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 2.9M MT CO₂e (peak 3.0M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 3.0M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 3.5% below that peak (2.9M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+8.3%, 221K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT ranks #178 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #1 of 77 facilities in AK (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT?

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT's 2.9M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,535 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT emit?

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT reported 2.9M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of HILCORP ENERGY does CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT represent?

CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT accounts for 35% of HILCORP ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.9M MT of 8.3M MT), ranking #1 of 20 facilities under that parent.

What is CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.6% of reported CO₂e at CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.4%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT ranks #3 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT's emissions have increased by 6.3%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AK for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems neighbors.

Similar reported CO₂e

Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AK (2.9M MT here).

Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e

Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AK.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001649. 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