Facility ID: 1002817 · Power Plants

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT

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DENVER, CO · DENVER COUNTY · NAICS 221330

Data updated May 2026

76K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT ranks #3,191 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #52 of 191 facilities in CO.

  • National rank #3,191 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #52 of 191 in CO
  • #1,041 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.3% of XCEL ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +22.3% since 2011

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

75,940 3191st of 8713 higher than 5,522 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 0.3% of XCEL ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (76K MT of 29.0M MT ; #21 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,041 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 76K 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%
76K MT
CH₄
0%
36 MT
N₂O
0.1%
44 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 75,940
2022 71,031
2021 68,392
2020 69,990
2019 67,453
2018 44,715
2017 56,412
2016 57,940
2015 61,068
2014 64,160
2013 64,007
2012 59,604
2011 62,086

Facility insight: PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002817) reported 76K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in DENVER, CO within DENVER COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,191 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #52 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221330.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 22.3% (peak 76K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT ranks #3,191 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #52 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT?

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT's 76K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,522 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (63%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT emit?

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT reported 76K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of XCEL ENERGY does PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT represent?

PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT accounts for 0.3% of XCEL ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (76K MT of 29.0M MT), ranking #21 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT, 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 PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT ranks #1,041 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT's emissions have increased by 22.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for PUBLIC SERVICE CO DENVER STEAM PLT, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002817. 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