Butler-Warner Generation Plant
FAYETTEVILLE, NC · Cumberland · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Butler-Warner Generation Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,845 of 8,713 nationally; #150 of 159 in NC), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.
- National rank #7,845 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #150 of 159 in NC
- #1,493 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- -74.2% since 2011
Butler-Warner Generation Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
7,189 7845th of 8713 higher than 868 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2016
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,493 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,189 |
| 2015 | 23,455 |
| 2014 | 17,333 |
| 2013 | 3,142 |
| 2012 | 22,488 |
| 2011 | 27,883 |
Facility insight: Butler-Warner Generation Plant
Butler-Warner Generation Plant (ID 1000200) reported 7K MT CO₂e for 2016 in Cumberland, NC (#7,845 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2016, annual CO₂e fell 74.2%; peak load was 28K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2016, a complete 6-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 28K MT CO2e; latest 2016 sits 74.2% below that peak (7K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-86.0%, 19K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Butler-Warner Generation Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Butler-Warner Generation Plant ranks #7,845 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #150 of 159 facilities in NC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Butler-Warner Generation Plant? ▼
Butler-Warner Generation Plant's 7K MT CO₂e is higher than 868 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (10%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Butler-Warner Generation Plant emit? ▼
Butler-Warner Generation Plant reported 7K MT CO2e in 2016.
Where does Butler-Warner Generation Plant rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Butler-Warner Generation Plant ranks #1,493 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Butler-Warner Generation Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 6 reporting years (2011–2016), Butler-Warner Generation Plant's emissions have decreased by 74.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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