Facility ID: 1004230 · Other

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC

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PRESTON, MN · FILLMORE COUNTY · NAICS 325193

Data updated May 2026

78K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC ranks #3,147 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #58 of 158 facilities in MN.

  • National rank #3,147 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #58 of 158 in MN
  • #373 of 1,599 in Other
  • 2.9% of POET parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +14.5% since 2011

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

77,681 3147th of 8713 higher than 5,566 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 2.9% of POET reported parent CO₂e (78K MT of 2.7M MT ; #21 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #373 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 78K 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%
78K MT
CH₄
0%
37 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 77,681
2022 75,749
2021 76,523
2020 75,761
2019 73,379
2018 72,775
2017 68,316
2016 68,390
2015 71,665
2014 72
2013 67,152
2012 65,340
2011 67,837

Facility insight: POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004230) reported 78K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in PRESTON, MN within FILLMORE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,147 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #58 of 158 in MN. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 325193.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 14.5% (peak 78K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC ranks #3,147 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #58 of 158 facilities in MN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC?

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC's 78K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,566 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (64%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC emit?

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC reported 78K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of POET does POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC represent?

POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC accounts for 2.9% of POET's reported GHGRP CO₂e (78K MT of 2.7M MT), ranking #21 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC, 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 POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC ranks #373 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC's emissions have increased by 14.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004230. 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