Facility ID: 1006691 · Chemicals

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT

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POINT COMFORT, TX · CALHOUN COUNTY · NAICS 325211

Data updated May 2026

5.3M MT CO₂e · 2023

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#66 of 8,713 nationally, #11 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #66 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #11 of 1,176 in TX
  • #6 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 82.2% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 1.1% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +39.1% since 2011

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

5,290,825 66th of 8713 higher than 8,647 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 82.2% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA reported parent CO₂e (5.3M MT of 6.4M MT ; #1 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #6 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 5.3M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.1% , led by CH₄ at 0.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
98.9%
5.2M MT
CH₄
0.8%
44K MT
N₂O
0.2%
12K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 5,290,825
2022 4,795,213
2021 4,985,523
2020 3,146,144
2019 3,891,280
2018 3,738,177
2017 3,459,659
2016 3,720,405
2015 3,900,765
2014 3,640,055
2013 3,822,902
2012 3,629,031
2011 3,802,343

Facility insight: FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT (GHGRP ID 1006691) is a high-volume reporter at 5.3M MT CO₂e in 2023 from POINT COMFORT, TX (#66 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325211).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 39.1% (peak 5.3M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT ranks #66 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #11 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 FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT?

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT's 5.3M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,647 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT emit?

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT reported 5.3M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA does FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT represent?

FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT accounts for 82.2% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (5.3M MT of 6.4M MT), ranking #1 of 4 facilities under that parent.

What is FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.1% of reported CO₂e at FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.8% (CO₂ 98.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT ranks #6 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), FORMOSA POINT COMFORT PLANT's emissions have increased by 39.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Chemicals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006691. 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