PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM
PASADENA, TX · HARRIS COUNTY · NAICS 324110
Data updated May 2026
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,338 of 8,713 nationally, #207 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #1,338 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #207 of 1,176 in TX
- #45 of 83 in Petroleum Product Suppliers
- 71% of PETROBRAS AMERICA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 1.3% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -59.4% since 2011
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
299,823 1338th of 8713 higher than 7,375 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 71% of PETROBRAS AMERICA reported parent CO₂e (300K MT of 423K MT ; #1 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum Product Suppliers sector it ranks #45 of 83 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 300K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.3% , led by CH₄ at 0.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 98.7%
- 296K MT
- CH₄
- 0.9%
- 3K MT
- N₂O
- 0.4%
- 1K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 299,823 |
| 2022 | 316,742 |
| 2021 | 389,719 |
| 2020 | 496,937 |
| 2019 | 682,146 |
| 2018 | 1,014,920 |
| 2017 | 809,584 |
| 2016 | 841,147 |
| 2015 | 895,707 |
| 2014 | 781,719 |
| 2013 | 871,420 |
| 2012 | 872,663 |
| 2011 | 739,263 |
Facility insight: PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM (GHGRP ID 1005903) is a high-volume reporter at 300K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PASADENA, TX (#1,338 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum Product Suppliers (NAICS 324110).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 59.4%; peak load was 1.0M MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 1.0M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 70.5% below that peak (300K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-32.8%, 333K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM ranks #1,338 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #207 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM? ▼
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM's 300K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,375 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (85%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM emit? ▼
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM reported 300K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of PETROBRAS AMERICA does PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM represent? ▼
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM accounts for 71% of PETROBRAS AMERICA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (300K MT of 423K MT), ranking #1 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.3% of reported CO₂e at PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.9% (CO₂ 98.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM rank inside Petroleum Product Suppliers? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum Product Suppliers, PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM ranks #45 of 83 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM's emissions have decreased by 59.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Petroleum Product Suppliers neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (300K MT here).
Similar Petroleum Product Suppliers CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.