Facility ID: 1012447 · Power Plants

Bacliff Generating Station

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Bacliff, TX · GALVESTON · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

180K MT CO₂e · 2023

Bacliff Generating Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,782 of 8,713 nationally, #275 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #1,782 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #275 of 1,176 in TX
  • #840 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 12.2% of ROCKLAND CAPITAL parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +264.9% since 2018

Bacliff Generating Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

180,017 1782nd of 8713 higher than 6,931 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 12.2% of ROCKLAND CAPITAL reported parent CO₂e (180K MT of 1.5M MT ; #3 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #840 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 180K 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%
180K MT
CH₄
0%
84 MT
N₂O
0.1%
100 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 180,017
2022 96,580
2021 102,660
2020 83,296
2019 113,880
2018 49,339

Facility insight: Bacliff Generating Station

Bacliff Generating Station (GHGRP ID 1012447) is a high-volume reporter at 180K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Bacliff, TX (#1,782 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2018 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 264.9% (peak 180K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2018 to 2023, a complete 6-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Bacliff Generating Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bacliff Generating Station ranks #1,782 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #275 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 Bacliff Generating Station?

Bacliff Generating Station's 180K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,931 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (80%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Bacliff Generating Station emit?

Bacliff Generating Station reported 180K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of ROCKLAND CAPITAL does Bacliff Generating Station represent?

Bacliff Generating Station accounts for 12.2% of ROCKLAND CAPITAL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (180K MT of 1.5M MT), ranking #3 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is Bacliff Generating Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Bacliff Generating Station ranks #840 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Bacliff Generating Station reducing emissions?

Over 6 reporting years (2018–2023), Bacliff Generating Station's emissions have increased by 264.9%. 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.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1012447. 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