PERI Greenhouse 100 Polluters State Summary For Minnesota
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Overall
Summary for Minnesota Value
Total 2023 CO2 equivalent emissions (millions of metric tons): 34.8
Percentage of national total: 1.3
Rank among US states (1=top): 29
Top 5 Polluter Companies in Minnesota
Top 5 Sectors in Minnesota
Sector Name CO2 equivalent emissions (mmt) Num. facilities
Power Plants 19.6 30
Petroleum Refineries 3.2 2
Iron and Steel Production 2.6 6
Ethanol Production 1.8 17
Hydrogen Production 1.6 2
All facilities in Minnesota
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Facility Name Parent CO2 equivalent emissions (mt) Split *
Sherburne County Xcel Energy 7,177,184
Boswell Energy Center Allete 5,196,646
Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend Refinery Koch Industries 3,945,753
US STEEL - Minntac Nippon Steel 1,305,689
Mankato Energy Center JPMorgan Chase 1,075,185
Allen S King Xcel Energy 998,891
High Bridge Xcel Energy 990,253
Riverside (1927) Xcel Energy 950,776
St. Paul Park Refining Company, LLC Marathon Petroleum 883,680
Black Dog Xcel Energy 824,751
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative 522,589
Cottage Grove Cogeneration Panamint Capital 473,642
Cannon Falls Energy Center Invenergy 429,491
UNITED TACONITE LLC - FAIRLANE PLANT Cleveland-Cliffs 398,435
Faribault Energy Park MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY 392,043
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR - E GRAND FORKS American Crystal Sugar 327,866
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR - MOORHEAD American Crystal Sugar 312,834
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR - CROOKSTON American Crystal Sugar 304,856
Hibbing Taconite Company Cleveland-Cliffs 286,265
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Cleveland-Cliffs 238,238
US Steel - Keetac Nippon Steel 231,349
Vonco II Landfill Vonco II LLC 227,196
Rosemount Industrial Waste Facility Waste Connections Inc. 207,142
UNIVERSITY OF MN - TWIN CITIES State of Minnesota 202,751
HEARTLAND CORN PRODUCTS HEARTLAND CORN PRODUCTS 199,565
AL CORN CLEAN FUEL AL-CORN CLEAN FUEL 193,607
SAPPI CLOQUET LLC Sappi 189,603
VALERO WELCOME PLANT Valero Energy 188,618
GUARDIAN ENERGY LLC GUARDIAN ENERGY LLC 184,615
Hennepin Energy Recovery Center Hennepin County, MN 166,043
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND Archer Daniels Midland 165,659
Green Plains Fairmont LLC Green Plains Inc. 159,508
BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC Packaging Corporation of America 153,117
NORTHSHORE MINING CO - SILVER BAY Cleveland-Cliffs 142,324
BUSHMILLS ETHANOL INC. Bushmills Ethanol 113,085
Red Wing Plant Xcel Energy 102,824
GOPHER RESOURCE LLC Energy Capital Partners 96,522
Solway Plant Otter Tail Corp. 88,210
GREEN PLAINS OTTER TAIL LLC Green Plains Inc. 87,261
ENERGY CENTER MINNEAPOLIS KKR & Co. 87,180
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Pipeline Cloquet CS#5 TC Energy 86,669
CHS MANKATO CHS Inc. 86,254
ALLIANCE PIPELINE - OLIVIA 23-A Pembina Pipeline Corp. 86,136
Alliance Pipeline L.P. Albert Lea 25-A Pembina Pipeline Corp. 85,886
CHS OILSEED PROCESSING - FAIRMONT CHS Inc. 81,733
Poet Biorefining Lake Crystal, LLC Poet LLC 81,703
HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC 81,610
PINE BEND LANDFILL Republic Services 81,566
ADM - MANKATO Archer Daniels Midland 80,347
GRANITE FALLS ENERGY LLC Granite Falls Energy 80,143
Anchor Glass Container Corporation. - Plant 12 CVC Capital Partners 79,976
HERON LAKE BIOENERGY LLC Granite Falls Energy 79,210
3M CO 3M Company 77,909
POET Biorefining - Preston, LLC Poet LLC 77,681
POET BIOREFINING GLENVILLE LLC Poet LLC 76,915
Laskin Energy Center Allete 76,457
CHIPPEWA VALLEY ETHANOL COMPANY Chippewa Valley Agrafuels Cooperative 73,724
Greenfield Global Winnebago LLC Greenfield Global 72,515
Key City/Wilmarth Plant Xcel Energy 70,205
Pleasant Valley Station Great River Energy 68,984
CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas CenterPoint Energy 67,973
MAYO MEDICAL CENTER - ROCHESTER Mayo Clinic 67,645
Rapids Energy Center Allete 67,557
SKYWATER TECHNOLOGY INC Oxbow Industries 65,652
USG Interiors, Inc. Knauf 65,289
Inver Hills Generating Plant Xcel Energy 64,752
Northern States Power Company, A Minnesota Corporation - Subpart DD Xcel Energy 64,655
WestRock MN Corporation Smurfit Westrock PLC 62,676
Lakefield Junction Generating Great River Energy 62,196
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Pipeline Deer River CS#4 TC Energy 61,512
HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION City of Hibbing, MN 60,198
OLMSTED WASTE-TO-ENERGY FACILITY Olmsted County, MN 59,081
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION Hormel Foods 58,586
Polar Semiconductor LLC POLAR SEMICONDUCTOR LLC 56,013
RICE COUNTY LANDFILL Rice County, MN 54,670
MINNESOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS - BREWSTER MINNESOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS 54,193
3M MAGNETIC TAPE MANUFACTURING DIVISION 3M Company 53,953
SKB Lansing Landfill Waste Connections Inc. 53,930
Northern States Power Company, A Minnesota Corporation Xcel Energy 53,744
Poet Bioprocessing-Bingham Lake Poet LLC 53,257
Northern Border Pipeline Trimont CS#13 Oneok 51,600 50%
Northern Border Pipeline Trimont CS#13 TC Energy 51,600 50%
Northern Border Pipeline Garvin CS#12 Oneok 50,160 50%
Northern Border Pipeline Garvin CS#12 TC Energy 50,160 50%
SPRUCE RIDGE RESOURCE MGMT FACILITY Waste Management Inc. 49,756
Blue Lake Generating Plant Xcel Energy 48,735
Southwestern Public Service Company - Subpart DD Xcel Energy 47,910
SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL Mayo Clinic 47,670
Steele County Landfill Steele County, MN 45,041
Shamrock Landfill Inc. Waste Connections Inc. 41,843
EAST CENTRAL SOLID WASTE COMMISSION East Central Solid Waste Commission 41,684
Honeywell Aerospace - Plymouth Honeywell International 40,396
Duluth Steam One City of Duluth, MN 40,364
Faribault Compressor Station (Faribault, MN) Berkshire Hathaway 40,280
CENTRAL BI-PRODUCTS - LONG PRAIRIE FARMERS UNION INDUSTRIES LLC 40,127
DENCO II, LLC DENCO II LLC 39,582
BURNSVILLE SANITARY LANDFILL Waste Management Inc. 39,396
AG PROCESSING INCORPORATED A COOPERATIVE Ag Processing Inc. 38,892
SWIFT PORK CO - WORTHINGTON JBS 38,306
Public Service Company of Colorado - Subpart DD Xcel Energy 37,749
MOM BRANDS CO - PLANT 2 - NORTHFIELD Post Holdings 37,319
USG INTERIORS, LLC - RED WING PLANT Knauf 36,897
Elk River Great River Energy 36,849
LAMB WESTON RDO FROZEN Lamb Weston Holdings 35,239
ELK RIVER SANITARY LANDFILL, INC. Waste Management Inc. 35,212
ST Paper 1 LLC TAK INVESTMENT LLC 32,834
Silver Lake Rochester Public Utilities 31,912
Cambridge Station Great River Energy 31,418
HENNEPIN COUNTY ENERGY CENTER Hennepin County, MN 31,326
DISTRICT ENERGY ST PAUL INC-HANS O NYMAN DISTRICT ENERGY ST PAUL INC 30,241
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Pipeline Thief River Falls CS#2 TC Energy 29,807
West Fraser, Inc. (Bemidji) West Fraser Timber 29,408
Anoka Municipal Regional Landfill State of Minnesota 29,257
POPE/DOUGLAS SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT Douglas County, MN 28,147
CENTRAL BI-PRODUCTS - REDWOOD FALLS FARMERS UNION INDUSTRIES LLC 27,921
PERHAM RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY PRAIRIE LAKES MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY 27,668
METROPOLITAN AIRPORTS COMMISSION Metropolitan Airports Commission 27,340
Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation WEC Energy Group 25,304
Melrose Dairy Proteins, LLC Land O'Lakes 22,397
PONDEROSA LANDFILL/BLUE EARTH COUNTY Blue Earth County, MN 21,937
3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility 3M Company 20,825
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Pipeline Shevlin CS#3 TC Energy 20,674
Northern Natural Gas - Albert Lea Berkshire Hathaway 20,448
Crow Wing County MMSW Landfill Crow Wing County, MN 19,777
LYON COUNTY Lyon County, MN 19,682
CONSOLIDATE PRECISION PRODUCTS - MINNEAPOLIS OPERATION Berkshire Partners 18,744 50%
CONSOLIDATE PRECISION PRODUCTS - MINNEAPOLIS OPERATION Warburg Pincus 18,744 50%
ST PAUL COGENERATION DTE Energy 17,443 50%
ST PAUL COGENERATION Ever-Green Energy 17,443 50%
FLYING CLOUD SANITARY LANDFILL State of Minnesota 16,843
VIRGINIA PUBLIC UTILITIES City of Virginia, MN 16,139
Farmington Compressor Station (Farmington, MN) Berkshire Hathaway 14,792
Hibbard Energy Center Allete 13,102
OLMSTED COUNTY - KALMAR LANDFILL Olmsted County, MN 10,718
Wrenshall LNG Storage Berkshire Hathaway 9,855
Gerdau Ameristeel: St. Paul Mill Gerdau 1,726
Otter Tail Power Co. Transmisstion & Distribution System Otter Tail Corp. 447
AGRI ENERGY LLC Gevo Inc. 10
For more information on the data, see the technical notes .
