UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT
COLUMBIA, MO · BOONE COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,145 of 8,713 nationally, #34 of 131 in MO).
- National rank #2,145 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #34 of 131 in MO
- #182 of 1,599 in Other
- 100% of UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 1.7% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -48.3% since 2011
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
135,844 2145th of 8713 higher than 6,568 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 100% of UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM reported parent CO₂e (136K MT of 136K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #182 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 136K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.7% , led by N₂O at 1.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 98.3%
- 134K MT
- CH₄
- 0.3%
- 387 MT
- N₂O
- 1.4%
- 2K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 135,844 |
| 2022 | 149,627 |
| 2021 | 149,230 |
| 2020 | 131,864 |
| 2019 | 140,276 |
| 2018 | 142,518 |
| 2017 | 145,844 |
| 2016 | 193,805 |
| 2015 | 201,059 |
| 2014 | 234,015 |
| 2013 | 245,416 |
| 2012 | 237,299 |
| 2011 | 262,865 |
Facility insight: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT (GHGRP ID 1003703) is a high-volume reporter at 136K MT CO₂e in 2023 from COLUMBIA, MO (#2,145 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 611310).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 48.3%; peak load was 263K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 263K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 48.3% below that peak (136K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-24.7%, 48K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT ranks #2,145 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #34 of 131 facilities in MO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT's 136K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,568 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT emit? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT reported 136K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM does UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT represent? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT accounts for 100% of UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM's reported GHGRP CO₂e (136K MT of 136K MT).
What is UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.7% of reported CO₂e at UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 1.4% (CO₂ 98.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT ranks #182 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI MU POWER PLANT's emissions have decreased by 48.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside MO for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MO (136K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MO.