Facility ID: 1006891 · Chemicals

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals

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PORT ARTHUR, TX · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 325199

Data updated May 2026

1.1M MT CO₂e · 2023

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#561 of 8,713 nationally, #95 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #561 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #95 of 1,176 in TX
  • #66 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 18.4% of ARAMCO SERVICES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 1.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +29.0% since 2011

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,131,434 561st of 8713 higher than 8,152 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 18.4% of ARAMCO SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (1.1M MT of 6.1M MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #66 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 1.1M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.2% , led by N₂O at 0.7% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
98.8%
1.1M MT
CH₄
0.5%
6K MT
N₂O
0.7%
7K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,131,434
2022 804,182
2021 1,006,236
2020 1,069,425
2019 961,350
2018 1,038,241
2017 976,110
2016 975,636
2015 837,959
2014 866,982
2013 820,063
2012 627,852
2011 877,246

Facility insight: Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals (GHGRP ID 1006891) is a high-volume reporter at 1.1M MT CO₂e in 2023 from PORT ARTHUR, TX (#561 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325199).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 29.0% (peak 1.1M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals ranks #561 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #95 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 Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals?

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals's 1.1M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,152 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals emit?

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals reported 1.1M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of ARAMCO SERVICES does Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals represent?

Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals accounts for 18.4% of ARAMCO SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.1M MT of 6.1M MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.2% of reported CO₂e at Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.7% (CO₂ 98.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals ranks #66 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Motiva Port Arthur Chemicals's emissions have increased by 29%. 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 1006891. 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