Silver Plant
Sterling City, TX · STERLING COUNTY · NAICS 211130
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Silver Plant ranks #3,576 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #530 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #3,576 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #530 of 1,176 in TX
- #504 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 57.7% of COGENT MIDSTREAM WESTEX parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 3.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -33.2% since 2014
Silver Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
64,854 3576th of 8713 higher than 5,137 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 57.7% of COGENT MIDSTREAM WESTEX reported parent CO₂e (65K MT of 112K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #504 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 65K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 3.2% , led by CH₄ at 3.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 96.8%
- 63K MT
- CH₄
- 3.1%
- 2K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 32 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 64,854 |
| 2022 | 74,103 |
| 2021 | 71,385 |
| 2020 | 70,154 |
| 2019 | 66,289 |
| 2018 | 48,972 |
| 2017 | 59,786 |
| 2016 | 60,461 |
| 2015 | 64,177 |
| 2014 | 97,021 |
Facility insight: Silver Plant
Silver Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1011670) reported 65K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Sterling City, TX within STERLING COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,576 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #530 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 211130.
Across 2014–2023, annual CO₂e fell 33.2%; peak load was 97K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2014 to 2023, a complete 10-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 97K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 33.2% below that peak (65K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-33.9%, 33K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Silver Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Silver Plant ranks #3,576 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #530 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 Silver Plant? ▼
Silver Plant's 65K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,137 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (59%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Silver Plant emit? ▼
Silver Plant reported 65K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COGENT MIDSTREAM WESTEX does Silver Plant represent? ▼
Silver Plant accounts for 57.7% of COGENT MIDSTREAM WESTEX's reported GHGRP CO₂e (65K MT of 112K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is Silver Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 3.2% of reported CO₂e at Silver Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.1% (CO₂ 96.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Silver Plant rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Silver Plant ranks #504 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Silver Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 10 reporting years (2014–2023), Silver Plant's emissions have decreased by 33.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Silver Plant, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (65K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.