Facility ID: 1007676 · Power Plants

Nucla

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NUCLA, CO · Montrose · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

155K MT CO₂e · 2019

Nucla sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,979 of 8,713 nationally, #38 of 191 in CO).

  • National rank #1,979 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #38 of 191 in CO
  • #880 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -78.7% since 2011

Nucla vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

154,503 1979th of 8713 higher than 6,734 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #880 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2019 154,503
2018 92,521
2017 125,373
2016 310,268
2015 543,775
2014 519,445
2013 450,841
2012 673,839
2011 724,861

Facility insight: Nucla

Nucla (GHGRP ID 1007676) is a high-volume reporter at 155K MT CO₂e in 2019 from NUCLA, CO (#1,979 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 78.7%; peak load was 725K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 725K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 78.7% below that peak (155K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-42.9%, 234K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Nucla rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Nucla ranks #1,979 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #38 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Nucla?

Nucla's 155K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,734 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Nucla emit?

Nucla reported 155K MT CO2e in 2019.

Where does Nucla rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Nucla ranks #880 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Nucla reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), Nucla's emissions have decreased by 78.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CO for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007676. 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