PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT
PORT ARTHUR, TX · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 211130
Data updated May 2026
PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,876 of 8,713 nationally; #985 of 1,176 in TX), a lower-footprint comparator in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems.
- National rank #6,876 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #985 of 1,176 in TX
- #1,577 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- -55.3% since 2011
PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
18,293 6876th of 8713 higher than 1,837 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #1,577 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,293 |
| 2018 | 23,498 |
| 2017 | 21,662 |
| 2016 | 23,014 |
| 2015 | 24,994 |
| 2014 | 30,636 |
| 2013 | 36,885 |
| 2012 | 32,858 |
| 2011 | 40,934 |
Facility insight: PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT
PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT (ID 1006674) reported 18K MT CO₂e for 2019 in JEFFERSON COUNTY, TX (#6,876 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 55.3%; peak load was 41K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 41K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 55.3% below that peak (18K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-19.7%, 8K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT ranks #6,876 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #985 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 PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT? ▼
PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT's 18K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,837 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (21%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT emit? ▼
PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT reported 18K MT CO2e in 2019.
Where does PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT ranks #1,577 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), PORT ARTHUR GAS PLANT's emissions have decreased by 55.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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