Hobbs Generating Station
HOBBS, NM · Lea · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Hobbs Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#402 of 8,713 nationally, #3 of 128 in NM).
- National rank #402 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #3 of 128 in NM
- #305 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of LEA POWER PARTNERS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +25.2% since 2011
Hobbs Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,600,257 402nd of 8713 higher than 8,311 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 100% of LEA POWER PARTNERS reported parent CO₂e (1.6M MT of 1.6M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #305 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 1.6M 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%
- 1.6M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 741 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 884 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,600,257 |
| 2022 | 1,387,382 |
| 2021 | 1,367,488 |
| 2020 | 1,835,873 |
| 2019 | 1,484,218 |
| 2018 | 1,712,036 |
| 2017 | 1,320,980 |
| 2016 | 1,422,550 |
| 2015 | 1,492,653 |
| 2014 | 1,134,396 |
| 2013 | 1,244,075 |
| 2012 | 1,217,737 |
| 2011 | 1,278,520 |
Facility insight: Hobbs Generating Station
Hobbs Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1007328) is a high-volume reporter at 1.6M MT CO₂e in 2023 from HOBBS, NM (#402 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 25.2% (peak 1.8M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 1.8M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 12.8% below that peak (1.6M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-25.5%, 468K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Hobbs Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Hobbs Generating Station ranks #402 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #3 of 128 facilities in NM (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Hobbs Generating Station? ▼
Hobbs Generating Station's 1.6M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,311 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (95%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Hobbs Generating Station emit? ▼
Hobbs Generating Station reported 1.6M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of LEA POWER PARTNERS does Hobbs Generating Station represent? ▼
Hobbs Generating Station accounts for 100% of LEA POWER PARTNERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.6M MT of 1.6M MT).
What is Hobbs Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Hobbs 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 Hobbs Generating Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Hobbs Generating Station ranks #305 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Hobbs Generating Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Hobbs Generating Station's emissions have increased by 25.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NM for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NM (1.6M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NM.