YATES GAS PLANT
IRAAN, TX · PECOS COUNTY · NAICS 211120
Data updated May 2026
YATES GAS PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,811 of 8,713 nationally, #426 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #2,811 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #426 of 1,176 in TX
- #336 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- -47.8% since 2011
YATES GAS PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
90,956 2811th of 8713 higher than 5,902 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2021
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #336 of 2,099 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) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 90,956 |
| 2020 | 107,980 |
| 2019 | 125,637 |
| 2018 | 137,183 |
| 2017 | 143,597 |
| 2016 | 179,514 |
| 2015 | 194,015 |
| 2014 | 193,908 |
| 2013 | 188,346 |
| 2012 | 172,695 |
| 2011 | 174,149 |
Facility insight: YATES GAS PLANT
YATES GAS PLANT (GHGRP ID 1002495) is a high-volume reporter at 91K MT CO₂e in 2021 from IRAAN, TX (#2,811 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 211120).
Across 2011–2021, annual CO₂e fell 47.8%; peak load was 194K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2021, a complete 11-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 194K MT CO2e; latest 2021 sits 53.1% below that peak (91K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-20.0%, 36K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does YATES GAS PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, YATES GAS PLANT ranks #2,811 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #426 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than YATES GAS PLANT? ▼
YATES GAS PLANT's 91K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,902 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (68%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does YATES GAS PLANT emit? ▼
YATES GAS PLANT reported 91K MT CO2e in 2021.
Where does YATES GAS PLANT rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, YATES GAS PLANT ranks #336 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is YATES GAS PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 11 reporting years (2011–2021), YATES GAS PLANT's emissions have decreased by 47.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX 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 TX (91K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.