Facility ID: 1000087 · Power Plants

Energy Center Dover

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DOVER, DE · Kent · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

55K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Energy Center Dover ranks #3,976 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #11 of 26 facilities in DE.

  • National rank #3,976 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #11 of 26 in DE
  • #1,118 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of DCO ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -54.1% since 2011

Energy Center Dover vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

55,477 3976th of 8713 higher than 4,737 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of DCO ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (55K MT of 55K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,118 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 55K 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%
55K MT
CH₄
0%
26 MT
N₂O
0.1%
31 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 55,477
2022 64,431
2021 72,308
2020 56,066
2019 63,014
2018 54,800
2017 43,679
2016 121,635
2015 122,853
2014 104,672
2013 48,604
2012 79,493
2011 120,837

Facility insight: Energy Center Dover

Energy Center Dover (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000087) reported 55K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in DOVER, DE within Kent. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,976 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #11 of 26 in DE. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 54.1%; peak load was 123K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 123K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 54.8% below that peak (55K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-64.1%, 78K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Energy Center Dover rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Energy Center Dover ranks #3,976 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #11 of 26 facilities in DE (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Energy Center Dover?

Energy Center Dover's 55K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,737 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (54%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Energy Center Dover emit?

Energy Center Dover reported 55K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of DCO ENERGY does Energy Center Dover represent?

Energy Center Dover accounts for 100% of DCO ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (55K MT of 55K MT).

What is Energy Center Dover's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Energy Center Dover, 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 Energy Center Dover rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Energy Center Dover ranks #1,118 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Energy Center Dover reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Energy Center Dover's emissions have decreased by 54.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Energy Center Dover, both outside DE so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000087. 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