Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center
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EDINBURG, TX · Hidalgo · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,062,228 |
| 2022 | 982,333 |
| 2021 | 950,733 |
| 2020 | 966,196 |
| 2019 | 1,043,145 |
| 2018 | 758,247 |
| 2017 | 916,062 |
| 2016 | 1,072,009 |
| 2015 | 1,083,593 |
| 2014 | 619,077 |
| 2013 | 846,361 |
| 2012 | 1,050,132 |
| 2011 | 1,026,234 |
Facility Insight: Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center
Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007233) reported 1.1M metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in EDINBURG, TX within Hidalgo. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 3.5%, with the peak observed year showing up to 1.1M MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center is a major emissions source, reporting 1.1M metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Facilities of this scale typically include power plants, refineries, or large manufacturing operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center emit? ▼
Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center reported 1.1M MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center's emissions have increased by 3.5%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.