Colorado Bend II
Wharton, TX · WHARTON COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Colorado Bend II sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#194 of 8,713 nationally, #26 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #194 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #26 of 1,176 in TX
- #152 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 31.7% of CONSTELLATION ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +142.4% since 2017
Colorado Bend II vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
2,831,828 194th of 8713 higher than 8,519 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 31.7% of CONSTELLATION ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (2.8M MT of 8.9M MT ; #1 of 10 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #152 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 2.8M 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%
- 2.8M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 1K MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 2K MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,831,828 |
| 2022 | 2,299,151 |
| 2021 | 2,232,955 |
| 2020 | 2,038,260 |
| 2019 | 2,237,764 |
| 2018 | 1,718,389 |
| 2017 | 1,168,112 |
Facility insight: Colorado Bend II
Colorado Bend II (GHGRP ID 1013024) is a high-volume reporter at 2.8M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Wharton, TX (#194 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2017 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 142.4% (peak 2.8M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2017 to 2023, a complete 7-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Colorado Bend II rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Colorado Bend II ranks #194 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #26 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 Colorado Bend II? ▼
Colorado Bend II's 2.8M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,519 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Colorado Bend II emit? ▼
Colorado Bend II reported 2.8M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CONSTELLATION ENERGY does Colorado Bend II represent? ▼
Colorado Bend II accounts for 31.7% of CONSTELLATION ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2.8M MT of 8.9M MT), ranking #1 of 10 facilities under that parent.
What is Colorado Bend II's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Colorado Bend II, 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 Colorado Bend II rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Colorado Bend II ranks #152 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Colorado Bend II reducing emissions? ▼
Over 7 reporting years (2017–2023), Colorado Bend II's emissions have increased by 142.4%. 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 (2.8M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.