King Ranch Gas Plant
Kingsville, TX · KLEBERG COUNTY · NAICS 486210
Data updated May 2026
King Ranch Gas Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,467 of 8,713 nationally, #230 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #1,467 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #230 of 1,176 in TX
- #16 of 127 in Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers
- 2.4% of ENERGY TRANSFER parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 6.4% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -19.7% since 2011
King Ranch Gas Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
254,984 1467th of 8713 higher than 7,246 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 2.4% of ENERGY TRANSFER reported parent CO₂e (255K MT of 10.5M MT ; #7 of 143 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers sector it ranks #16 of 127 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 255K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 6.4% , led by CH₄ at 6.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 93.6%
- 239K MT
- CH₄
- 6.3%
- 16K MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 136 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 254,984 |
| 2022 | 273,820 |
| 2021 | 314,699 |
| 2020 | 296,926 |
| 2019 | 310,206 |
| 2018 | 295,050 |
| 2017 | 308,286 |
| 2016 | 255,833 |
| 2015 | 277,167 |
| 2014 | 82,229 |
| 2013 | 294,590 |
| 2012 | 364,287 |
| 2011 | 317,645 |
Facility insight: King Ranch Gas Plant
King Ranch Gas Plant (GHGRP ID 1002521) is a high-volume reporter at 255K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Kingsville, TX (#1,467 of 8,713 nationally) under Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers (NAICS 486210).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 19.7%; peak load was 364K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 364K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 30% below that peak (255K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-72.1%, 212K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does King Ranch Gas Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, King Ranch Gas Plant ranks #1,467 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #230 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 King Ranch Gas Plant? ▼
King Ranch Gas Plant's 255K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,246 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (83%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does King Ranch Gas Plant emit? ▼
King Ranch Gas Plant reported 255K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of ENERGY TRANSFER does King Ranch Gas Plant represent? ▼
King Ranch Gas Plant accounts for 2.4% of ENERGY TRANSFER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (255K MT of 10.5M MT), ranking #7 of 143 facilities under that parent.
What is King Ranch Gas Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 6.4% of reported CO₂e at King Ranch Gas Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 6.3% (CO₂ 93.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does King Ranch Gas Plant rank inside Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers, King Ranch Gas Plant ranks #16 of 127 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is King Ranch Gas Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), King Ranch Gas Plant's emissions have decreased by 19.7%. 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 Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (255K MT here).
Similar Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers CO₂e
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