Santa Ynez Unit (SYU)
GOLETA, CA · SANTA BARBARA COUNTY · NAICS 211120
Data updated May 2026
Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,592 of 8,713 nationally; #528 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers.
- National rank #8,592 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #528 of 549 in CA
- #122 of 127 in Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers
- -99.9% since 2011
Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
187 8592nd of 8713 higher than 121 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2017
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers sector it ranks #122 of 127 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 187 |
| 2016 | 43,415 |
| 2015 | 131,334 |
| 2014 | 309,712 |
| 2013 | 293,250 |
| 2012 | 274,530 |
| 2011 | 313,853 |
Facility insight: Santa Ynez Unit (SYU)
Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) (ID 1002384) reported 187 MT CO₂e for 2017 in SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA (#8,592 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2017, annual CO₂e fell 99.9%; peak load was 314K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2017, a complete 7-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 314K MT CO2e; latest 2017 sits 99.9% below that peak (187 MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-57.6%, 178K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) ranks #8,592 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #528 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 Santa Ynez Unit (SYU)? ▼
Santa Ynez Unit (SYU)'s 187 MT CO₂e is higher than 121 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (1%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) emit? ▼
Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) reported 187 MT CO2e in 2017.
Where does Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) rank inside Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers, Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) ranks #122 of 127 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Santa Ynez Unit (SYU) reducing emissions? ▼
Over 7 reporting years (2011–2017), Santa Ynez Unit (SYU)'s emissions have decreased by 99.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (187 MT here).
Similar Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers CO₂e
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