Makena Gas Plant
Briggsdale, CO · WELD COUNTY · NAICS 237120
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Makena Gas Plant ranks #4,207 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #71 of 191 facilities in CO.
- National rank #4,207 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #71 of 191 in CO
- #690 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 100% of OUTRIGGER ENERGY II parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +96.4% since 2019
Makena Gas Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
50,737 4207th of 8713 higher than 4,506 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 100% of OUTRIGGER ENERGY II reported parent CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #690 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 51K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by CH₄ at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.8%
- 51K MT
- CH₄
- 0.2%
- 83 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 20 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 50,737 |
| 2022 | 46,266 |
| 2021 | 18,203 |
| 2020 | 37,510 |
| 2019 | 25,835 |
Facility insight: Makena Gas Plant
Makena Gas Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1013689) reported 51K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Briggsdale, CO within WELD COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,207 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #71 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 237120.
From 2019 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 96.4% (peak 51K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2019 to 2023, a complete 5-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Makena Gas Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Makena Gas Plant ranks #4,207 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #71 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 Makena Gas Plant? ▼
Makena Gas Plant's 51K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,506 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Makena Gas Plant emit? ▼
Makena Gas Plant reported 51K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of OUTRIGGER ENERGY II does Makena Gas Plant represent? ▼
Makena Gas Plant accounts for 100% of OUTRIGGER ENERGY II's reported GHGRP CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT).
What is Makena Gas Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at Makena Gas Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Makena Gas Plant rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Makena Gas Plant ranks #690 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Makena Gas Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2019–2023), Makena Gas Plant's emissions have increased by 96.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Makena Gas Plant, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (51K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.