Agua Fria Generating Station
GLENDALE, AZ · Maricopa · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Agua Fria Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,673 of 8,713 nationally, #32 of 102 in AZ).
- National rank #2,673 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #32 of 102 in AZ
- #977 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 0.6% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +193.1% since 2011
Agua Fria Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
97,741 2673rd of 8713 higher than 6,040 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 0.6% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT reported parent CO₂e (98K MT of 15.1M MT ; #7 of 7 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #977 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 98K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 98K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 45 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 54 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 97,741 |
| 2022 | 82,529 |
| 2021 | 78,217 |
| 2020 | 201,480 |
| 2019 | 153,454 |
| 2018 | 103,494 |
| 2017 | 135,727 |
| 2016 | 61,509 |
| 2015 | 77,901 |
| 2014 | 16,815 |
| 2013 | 55,753 |
| 2012 | 41,629 |
| 2011 | 33,353 |
Facility insight: Agua Fria Generating Station
Agua Fria Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1007206) is a high-volume reporter at 98K MT CO₂e in 2023 from GLENDALE, AZ (#2,673 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 193.1% (peak 201K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 201K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 51.5% below that peak (98K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-61.2%, 123K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Agua Fria Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Agua Fria Generating Station ranks #2,673 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #32 of 102 facilities in AZ (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Agua Fria Generating Station? ▼
Agua Fria Generating Station's 98K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,040 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (69%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Agua Fria Generating Station emit? ▼
Agua Fria Generating Station reported 98K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT does Agua Fria Generating Station represent? ▼
Agua Fria Generating Station accounts for 0.6% of SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (98K MT of 15.1M MT), ranking #7 of 7 facilities under that parent.
What is Agua Fria Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Agua Fria Generating Station, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Agua Fria Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Agua Fria Generating Station ranks #977 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Agua Fria Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Agua Fria Generating Station's emissions have increased by 193.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AZ for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AZ (98K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AZ.