Sonora Gas Plant
Rankin, TX · UPTON · NAICS 211112
Last reported 2016. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2016, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
Sonora Gas Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,734 of 8,713 nationally, #415 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #2,734 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #415 of 1,176 in TX
- #318 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- +52.7% since 2014
Sonora Gas Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
95,205 2734th of 8713 higher than 5,979 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2016
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #318 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 95,205 |
| 2015 | 108,965 |
| 2014 | 62,354 |
Facility insight: Sonora Gas Plant
Sonora Gas Plant (GHGRP ID 1010959) is a high-volume reporter at 95K MT CO₂e in 2016 from Rankin, TX (#2,734 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 211112).
From 2014 to 2016, reported CO₂e rose 52.7% (peak 109K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2014 to 2016, a complete 3-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 109K MT CO2e; latest 2016 sits 12.6% below that peak (95K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+74.8%, 47K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Sonora Gas Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Sonora Gas Plant ranks #2,734 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #415 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Sonora Gas Plant? ▼
Sonora Gas Plant's 95K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,979 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (69%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Sonora Gas Plant emit? ▼
Sonora Gas Plant reported 95K MT CO2e in 2016.
Where does Sonora Gas Plant rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Sonora Gas Plant ranks #318 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Sonora Gas Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 3 reporting years (2014–2016), Sonora Gas Plant's emissions have increased by 52.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (95K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.