Facility ID: 1005526 · Other

Green Plains Fairmont LLC

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FAIRMONT, MN · MARTIN COUNTY · NAICS 325193

Data updated May 2026

160K MT CO₂e · 2023

Green Plains Fairmont LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,936 of 8,713 nationally, #32 of 158 in MN).

  • National rank #1,936 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #32 of 158 in MN
  • #153 of 1,599 in Other
  • 12.3% of GREEN PLAINS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -17.4% since 2011

Green Plains Fairmont LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

159,508 1936th of 8713 higher than 6,777 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 12.3% of GREEN PLAINS reported parent CO₂e (160K MT of 1.3M MT ; #1 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #153 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 160K 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%
159K MT
CH₄
0%
75 MT
N₂O
0.1%
89 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 159,508
2022 171,582
2021 161,799
2020 101,334
2019 130,935
2018 112,593
2017 152,715
2016 146,819
2015 157,299
2014 173,728
2013 343
2012 102,100
2011 193,014

Facility insight: Green Plains Fairmont LLC

Green Plains Fairmont LLC (GHGRP ID 1005526) is a high-volume reporter at 160K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FAIRMONT, MN (#1,936 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 17.4%; peak load was 193K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 193K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 17.4% below that peak (160K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+50557.4%, 173K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Green Plains Fairmont LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Green Plains Fairmont LLC ranks #1,936 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #32 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 Fairmont LLC?

Green Plains Fairmont LLC's 160K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,777 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (78%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Green Plains Fairmont LLC emit?

Green Plains Fairmont LLC reported 160K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of GREEN PLAINS does Green Plains Fairmont LLC represent?

Green Plains Fairmont LLC accounts for 12.3% of GREEN PLAINS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (160K MT of 1.3M MT), ranking #1 of 11 facilities under that parent.

What is Green Plains Fairmont LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Green Plains Fairmont 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 Fairmont LLC rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Green Plains Fairmont LLC ranks #153 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Green Plains Fairmont LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Green Plains Fairmont LLC's emissions have decreased by 17.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

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 1005526. 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