PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant
ARECIBO, PR · ARECIBO MUNICIPIO · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,296 of 8,713 nationally, #8 of 32 in PR).
- National rank #1,296 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #8 of 32 in PR
- #726 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 4% of PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.3% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +164.4% since 2011
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
320,252 1296th of 8713 higher than 7,417 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 4% of PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (320K MT of 8.1M MT ; #5 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #726 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 320K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.3% , led by N₂O at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.7%
- 319K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 324 MT
- N₂O
- 0.2%
- 772 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 320,252 |
| 2022 | 202,340 |
| 2021 | 266,955 |
| 2020 | 253,942 |
| 2019 | 133,502 |
| 2018 | 80,102 |
| 2017 | 181,225 |
| 2016 | 97,859 |
| 2015 | 154,676 |
| 2014 | 102,962 |
| 2013 | 60,048 |
| 2012 | 46,907 |
| 2011 | 121,133 |
Facility insight: PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant (GHGRP ID 1005539) is a high-volume reporter at 320K MT CO₂e in 2023 from ARECIBO, PR (#1,296 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 164.4% (peak 320K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant ranks #1,296 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #8 of 32 facilities in PR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant? ▼
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant's 320K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,417 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (85%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant emit? ▼
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant reported 320K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY does PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant represent? ▼
PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant accounts for 4% of PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (320K MT of 8.1M MT), ranking #5 of 8 facilities under that parent.
What is PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.3% of reported CO₂e at PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant ranks #726 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PREPA Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant's emissions have increased by 164.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside PR for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PR (320K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PR.