Facility ID: 1011554 · Power Plants

Temple Power Station

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Temple, TX · BELL COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

3.1M MT CO₂e · 2023

Temple Power Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#163 of 8,713 nationally, #20 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #163 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #20 of 1,176 in TX
  • #129 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of TEMPLE GENERATION I parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +314.0% since 2014

Temple Power Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

3,064,553 163rd of 8713 higher than 8,550 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 · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of TEMPLE GENERATION I reported parent CO₂e (3.1M MT of 3.1M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #129 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 3.1M 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%
3.1M MT
CH₄
0%
1K MT
N₂O
0.1%
2K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 3,064,553
2022 2,953,686
2021 2,447,615
2020 2,327,651
2019 1,981,611
2018 2,339,546
2017 1,405,672
2016 1,847,198
2015 2,699,138
2014 740,209

Facility insight: Temple Power Station

Temple Power Station (GHGRP ID 1011554) is a high-volume reporter at 3.1M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Temple, TX (#163 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2014 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 314.0% (peak 3.1M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2014 to 2023, a complete 10-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Temple Power Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Temple Power Station ranks #163 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #20 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 Temple Power Station?

Temple Power Station's 3.1M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,550 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Temple Power Station emit?

Temple Power Station reported 3.1M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TEMPLE GENERATION I does Temple Power Station represent?

Temple Power Station accounts for 100% of TEMPLE GENERATION I's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.1M MT of 3.1M MT).

What is Temple Power Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Temple Power 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 Temple Power Station rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Temple Power Station ranks #129 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Temple Power Station reducing emissions?

Over 10 reporting years (2014–2023), Temple Power Station's emissions have increased by 314%. 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 Power Plants neighbors.

Similar reported CO₂e

Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (3.1M MT here).

Similar Power Plants CO₂e

Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1011554. 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