Aurora Ethanol Complex
Aurora, NE · HAMILTON COUNTY · NAICS 325193
Data updated May 2026
Aurora Ethanol Complex sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,580 of 8,713 nationally, #26 of 86 in NE).
- National rank #2,580 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #26 of 86 in NE
- #262 of 1,599 in Other
- 100% of AURORA COOPERATIVE ETHANOL parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +11737.1% since 2012
Aurora Ethanol Complex vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
103,041 2580th of 8713 higher than 6,133 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 AURORA COOPERATIVE ETHANOL reported parent CO₂e (103K MT of 103K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #262 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 103K 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%
- 103K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 49 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 58 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 103,041 |
| 2022 | 127,411 |
| 2021 | 137,952 |
| 2020 | 113,989 |
| 2019 | 147,468 |
| 2018 | 227,199 |
| 2017 | 241,082 |
| 2016 | 232,011 |
| 2015 | 139,434 |
| 2014 | 72,681 |
| 2012 | 870 |
Facility insight: Aurora Ethanol Complex
Aurora Ethanol Complex (GHGRP ID 1010658) is a high-volume reporter at 103K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Aurora, NE (#2,580 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).
From 2012 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 11737.1% (peak 241K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 11 of those 12 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2017 at 241K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 57.3% below that peak (103K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+66.4%, 93K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Aurora Ethanol Complex rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Aurora Ethanol Complex ranks #2,580 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #26 of 86 facilities in NE (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Aurora Ethanol Complex? ▼
Aurora Ethanol Complex's 103K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,133 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (70%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Aurora Ethanol Complex emit? ▼
Aurora Ethanol Complex reported 103K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of AURORA COOPERATIVE ETHANOL does Aurora Ethanol Complex represent? ▼
Aurora Ethanol Complex accounts for 100% of AURORA COOPERATIVE ETHANOL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (103K MT of 103K MT).
What is Aurora Ethanol Complex's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Aurora Ethanol Complex, 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 Aurora Ethanol Complex rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Aurora Ethanol Complex ranks #262 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Aurora Ethanol Complex reducing emissions? ▼
Over 11 reporting years (2012–2023), Aurora Ethanol Complex's emissions have increased by 11737.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NE for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NE (103K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NE.