Facility ID: 1004288 · Other

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING

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CORNING, IA · ADAMS COUNTY · NAICS 325193

Data updated May 2026

110K MT CO₂e · 2023

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,473 of 8,713 nationally, #55 of 172 in IA).

  • National rank #2,473 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #55 of 172 in IA
  • #240 of 1,599 in Other
  • 4.1% of POET parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +3.6% since 2011

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

110,033 2473rd of 8713 higher than 6,240 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 4.1% of POET reported parent CO₂e (110K MT of 2.7M MT ; #9 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #240 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 110K 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%
110K MT
CH₄
0%
52 MT
N₂O
0.1%
62 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 110,033
2022 107,069
2021 109,783
2020 104,120
2019 120,009
2018 122,217
2017 116,629
2016 109,445
2015 108,874
2014 108,014
2013 99,948
2012 99,701
2011 106,207

Facility insight: PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING (GHGRP ID 1004288) is a high-volume reporter at 110K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CORNING, IA (#2,473 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 110K MT CO₂e (peak 122K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 122K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 10% below that peak (110K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-13.2%, 16K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING ranks #2,473 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #55 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING?

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING's 110K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,240 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (72%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING emit?

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING reported 110K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of POET does PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING represent?

PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING accounts for 4.1% of POET's reported GHGRP CO₂e (110K MT of 2.7M MT), ranking #9 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING, 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 PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING ranks #240 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PINNACLE ETHANOL LLC d/b/a POET BIOREFINING - CORNING's emissions have increased by 3.6%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside IA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004288. 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