South Carlsbad Turbine Station
Carlsbad, NM · EDDY COUNTY · NAICS 211130
Last reported 2021. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2021, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, South Carlsbad Turbine Station ranks #4,354 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #59 of 128 facilities in NM.
- National rank #4,354 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #59 of 128 in NM
- #727 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- +38.5% since 2011
South Carlsbad Turbine Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
48,233 4354th of 8713 higher than 4,359 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2021
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #727 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 48,233 |
| 2020 | 35,587 |
| 2019 | 32,064 |
| 2018 | 31,516 |
| 2017 | 37,836 |
| 2016 | 61,766 |
| 2015 | 78,091 |
| 2014 | 81,362 |
| 2013 | 33,546 |
| 2012 | 31,531 |
| 2011 | 34,835 |
Facility insight: South Carlsbad Turbine Station
South Carlsbad Turbine Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005018) reported 48K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2021, operating in Carlsbad, NM within EDDY COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,354 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #59 of 128 in NM. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 211130.
From 2011 to 2021, reported CO₂e rose 38.5% (peak 81K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2021, a complete 11-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 81K MT CO2e; latest 2021 sits 40.7% below that peak (48K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+142.5%, 48K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does South Carlsbad Turbine Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, South Carlsbad Turbine Station ranks #4,354 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #59 of 128 facilities in NM (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than South Carlsbad Turbine Station? ▼
South Carlsbad Turbine Station's 48K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,359 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (50%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does South Carlsbad Turbine Station emit? ▼
South Carlsbad Turbine Station reported 48K MT CO2e in 2021.
Where does South Carlsbad Turbine Station rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, South Carlsbad Turbine Station ranks #727 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is South Carlsbad Turbine Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 11 reporting years (2011–2021), South Carlsbad Turbine Station's emissions have increased by 38.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for South Carlsbad Turbine Station, both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NM (48K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NM.