Facility ID: 1001865 · Other

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY

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COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA · POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY · NAICS 325193

Data updated May 2026

145K MT CO₂e · 2023

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,046 of 8,713 nationally, #48 of 172 in IA).

  • National rank #2,046 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #48 of 172 in IA
  • #166 of 1,599 in Other
  • 100% of SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +362.7% since 2011

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

145,413 2046th of 8713 higher than 6,667 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 100% of SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (145K MT of 145K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #166 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 145K 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%
145K MT
CH₄
0%
69 MT
N₂O
0.1%
82 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 145,413
2022 148,708
2021 166,422
2020 152,970
2019 107,580
2018 99,136
2017 84,651
2016 75,864
2015 108,039
2014 136,032
2013 66,160
2012 141,451
2011 31,427

Facility insight: SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY (GHGRP ID 1001865) is a high-volume reporter at 145K MT CO₂e in 2023 from COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA (#2,046 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 362.7% (peak 166K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 166K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 12.6% below that peak (145K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+350.1%, 110K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY ranks #2,046 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #48 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY?

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY's 145K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,667 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY emit?

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY reported 145K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY does SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY represent?

SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY accounts for 100% of SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (145K MT of 145K MT).

What is SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY, 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 SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY ranks #166 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SOUTHWEST IOWA RENEWABLE ENERGY's emissions have increased by 362.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside IA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001865. 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