Montana Power Station
El Paso, TX · EL PASO COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Montana Power Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#892 of 8,713 nationally, #147 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #892 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #147 of 1,176 in TX
- #582 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 21.5% of EL PASO ELECTRIC parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +323.8% since 2015
Montana Power Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
609,575 892nd of 8713 higher than 7,821 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 21.5% of EL PASO ELECTRIC reported parent CO₂e (610K MT of 2.8M MT ; #2 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #582 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 610K 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%
- 609K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 283 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 337 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 609,575 |
| 2022 | 389,326 |
| 2021 | 418,472 |
| 2020 | 443,112 |
| 2019 | 526,279 |
| 2018 | 562,573 |
| 2017 | 512,840 |
| 2016 | 373,484 |
| 2015 | 143,849 |
Facility insight: Montana Power Station
Montana Power Station (GHGRP ID 1012008) is a high-volume reporter at 610K MT CO₂e in 2023 from El Paso, TX (#892 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2015 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 323.8% (peak 610K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2015 to 2023, a complete 9-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Montana Power Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Montana Power Station ranks #892 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #147 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 Montana Power Station? ▼
Montana Power Station's 610K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,821 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (90%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Montana Power Station emit? ▼
Montana Power Station reported 610K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of EL PASO ELECTRIC does Montana Power Station represent? ▼
Montana Power Station accounts for 21.5% of EL PASO ELECTRIC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (610K MT of 2.8M MT), ranking #2 of 4 facilities under that parent.
What is Montana Power Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Montana 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 Montana Power Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Montana Power Station ranks #582 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Montana Power Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), Montana Power Station's emissions have increased by 323.8%. 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 (610K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.