Facility ID: 1004731 · Other

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC

Verify with EPA →

FERGUS FALLS, MN · OTTER TAIL COUNTY · NAICS 325193

Data updated May 2026

87K MT CO₂e · 2023

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,895 of 8,713 nationally, #42 of 158 in MN).

  • National rank #2,895 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #42 of 158 in MN
  • #313 of 1,599 in Other
  • 6.7% of GREEN PLAINS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -9.0% since 2011

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

87,261 2895th of 8713 higher than 5,818 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 6.7% of GREEN PLAINS reported parent CO₂e (87K MT of 1.3M MT ; #9 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #313 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 87K 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%
87K MT
CH₄
0%
41 MT
N₂O
0.1%
49 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 87,261
2022 87,505
2021 77,180
2020 72,575
2019 78,194
2018 81,623
2017 89,710
2016 86,639
2015 83,974
2014 67,768
2013 86,319
2012 82,464
2011 95,913

Facility insight: GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC (GHGRP ID 1004731) is a high-volume reporter at 87K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FERGUS FALLS, MN (#2,895 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 87K MT CO₂e (peak 96K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 96K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 9% below that peak (87K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-21.5%, 19K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC ranks #2,895 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #42 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 GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC?

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC's 87K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,818 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (67%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC emit?

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC reported 87K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of GREEN PLAINS does GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC represent?

GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC accounts for 6.7% of GREEN PLAINS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (87K MT of 1.3M MT), ranking #9 of 11 facilities under that parent.

What is GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL 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 GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC ranks #313 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC's emissions have decreased by 9%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004731. 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