Facility ID: 1011986 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

Centennial Gas Plant

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Briggsdale, CO · WELD COUNTY · NAICS 486210

Data updated May 2026

41K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Centennial Gas Plant ranks #4,786 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #89 of 191 facilities in CO.

  • National rank #4,786 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #89 of 191 in CO
  • #863 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • 52.4% of STERLING ENERGY GROUP parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 1.1% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +12.4% since 2015

Centennial Gas Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

41,042 4786th of 8713 higher than 3,927 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 52.4% of STERLING ENERGY GROUP reported parent CO₂e (41K MT of 78K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #863 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 41K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.1% , led by CH₄ at 1.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
98.9%
41K MT
CH₄
1.1%
442 MT
N₂O
0%
18 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 41,042
2022 38,264
2021 38,339
2020 36,877
2019 39,114
2018 44,342
2017 40,174
2016 43,495
2015 36,503

Facility insight: Centennial Gas Plant

Centennial Gas Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1011986) reported 41K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Briggsdale, CO within WELD COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,786 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #89 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 486210.

From 2015 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 12.4% (peak 44K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2015 to 2023, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 44K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 7.4% below that peak (41K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+19.2%, 7K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Centennial Gas Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Centennial Gas Plant ranks #4,786 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #89 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 Centennial Gas Plant? ▼

Centennial Gas Plant's 41K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,927 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (45%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Centennial Gas Plant emit? ▼

Centennial Gas Plant reported 41K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of STERLING ENERGY GROUP does Centennial Gas Plant represent? ▼

Centennial Gas Plant accounts for 52.4% of STERLING ENERGY GROUP's reported GHGRP CO₂e (41K MT of 78K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Centennial Gas Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.1% of reported CO₂e at Centennial Gas Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 1.1% (CO₂ 98.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Centennial Gas Plant rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Centennial Gas Plant ranks #863 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Centennial Gas Plant reducing emissions? ▼

Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), Centennial Gas Plant's emissions have increased by 12.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Centennial Gas Plant, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1011986. 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