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Richmond County Combustion Turbine Plant: 3.49 million metric tons CO2e in 2023
Richmond County Combustion Turbine Plant in Hamlet, North Carolina reported 3,485,840 metric tons of CO2-equivalent direct emissions to the EPA for 2023, the #5 largest of 124 reporting direct emitters in North Carolina and #128 nationally.
- Direct emissions, 2023
- 3,485,840 t CO2e
- Rank
- #5 of 124 direct emitters in North Carolina; #128 of 6,455 in the U.S.
- Share of North Carolina total
- 7.9%
- Sector
- Power Plants
- Location
- Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina
- Parent company
- DUKE ENERGY CORP (100%)
- NAICS code
- 221112
- EPA GHGRP facility ID
- 1001150
By gas
| Gas | t CO2e | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Dioxide | 3,482,295 | 99.9% |
| Nitrous Oxide | 1,929 | 0.1% |
| Methane | 1,616 | 0.0% |
See facility 1001150 on EPA FLIGHT · All direct emitters in North Carolina
Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, 2023 reporting year, sector-level emissions from data.epa.gov (fetched October 31, 2026). Direct emissions in metric tons CO2e as EPA totals them: emitter sectors only, biogenic CO2 reported separately. Covers facilities that report as direct emitters; most emit 25,000 t CO2e or more a year. Reference only.
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