Facility ID: 1012016 · Power Plants

Goodman Energy Center

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Hays, KS · ELLIS COUNTY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

54K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Goodman Energy Center ranks #4,027 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #58 of 140 facilities in KS.

  • National rank #4,027 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #58 of 140 in KS
  • #1,124 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of MIDWEST ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +106.7% since 2015

Goodman Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

54,323 4027th of 8713 higher than 4,686 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 MIDWEST ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (54K MT of 54K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,124 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 54K 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%
54K MT
CH₄
0%
26 MT
N₂O
0.1%
30 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 54,323
2022 47,446
2021 42,926
2020 29,982
2019 50,536
2018 80,398
2017 51,843
2016 77,220
2015 26,285

Facility insight: Goodman Energy Center

Goodman Energy Center (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1012016) reported 54K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Hays, KS within ELLIS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,027 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #58 of 140 in KS. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

From 2015 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 106.7% (peak 80K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2015 to 2023, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 80K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 32.4% below that peak (54K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+193.8%, 51K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Goodman Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Goodman Energy Center ranks #4,027 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #58 of 140 facilities in KS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Goodman Energy Center?

Goodman Energy Center's 54K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,686 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (54%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Goodman Energy Center emit?

Goodman Energy Center reported 54K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of MIDWEST ENERGY does Goodman Energy Center represent?

Goodman Energy Center accounts for 100% of MIDWEST ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (54K MT of 54K MT).

What is Goodman Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Goodman Energy Center, 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 Goodman Energy Center rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Goodman Energy Center ranks #1,124 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Goodman Energy Center reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), Goodman Energy Center's emissions have increased by 106.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Goodman Energy Center, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1012016. 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