Facility ID: 1002685 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

AC 857 A

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Offshore, TX · NAICS 211120

Data updated May 2026

180K MT CO₂e · 2023

AC 857 A sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,780 of 8,713 nationally, #274 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #1,780 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #274 of 1,176 in TX
  • #114 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • 2.2% of SHELL PETROLEUM parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 3.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +33.9% since 2011

AC 857 A vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

180,279 1780th of 8713 higher than 6,933 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 2.2% of SHELL PETROLEUM reported parent CO₂e (180K MT of 8.1M MT ; #7 of 15 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #114 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 180K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 3.9% , led by CH₄ at 3.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
96.1%
173K MT
CH₄
3.8%
7K MT
N₂O
0.1%
144 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 180,279
2022 205,454
2021 235,653
2020 195,341
2019 214,993
2018 214,869
2017 209,377
2016 265,378
2015 275,627
2014 229,359
2013 180,860
2012 175,745
2011 134,679

Facility insight: AC 857 A

AC 857 A (GHGRP ID 1002685) is a high-volume reporter at 180K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Offshore, TX (#1,780 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 211120).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 33.9% (peak 276K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 276K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 34.6% below that peak (180K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-21.1%, 56K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does AC 857 A rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, AC 857 A ranks #1,780 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #274 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 AC 857 A?

AC 857 A's 180K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,933 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (80%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does AC 857 A emit?

AC 857 A reported 180K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of SHELL PETROLEUM does AC 857 A represent?

AC 857 A accounts for 2.2% of SHELL PETROLEUM's reported GHGRP CO₂e (180K MT of 8.1M MT), ranking #7 of 15 facilities under that parent.

What is AC 857 A's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 3.9% of reported CO₂e at AC 857 A, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.8% (CO₂ 96.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does AC 857 A rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, AC 857 A ranks #114 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is AC 857 A reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), AC 857 A's emissions have increased by 33.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

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.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002685. 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