Facility ID: 1000462 · Power Plants

NCEMC Hamlet Plant

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HAMLET, NC · Richmond · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

44K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NCEMC Hamlet Plant ranks #4,622 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #88 of 159 facilities in NC.

  • National rank #4,622 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #88 of 159 in NC
  • #1,166 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 45.1% of NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -43.9% since 2011

NCEMC Hamlet Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

43,516 4622nd of 8713 higher than 4,091 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 45.1% of NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP reported parent CO₂e (44K MT of 96K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,166 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 44K 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%
43K MT
CH₄
0%
21 MT
N₂O
0.1%
26 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 43,516
2022 108,951
2021 63,749
2020 33,857
2019 54,936
2018 94,088
2017 18,207
2016 29,153
2015 38,755
2014 31,517
2013 20,003
2012 136,179
2011 77,636

Facility insight: NCEMC Hamlet Plant

NCEMC Hamlet Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000462) reported 44K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in HAMLET, NC within Richmond. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,622 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #88 of 159 in NC. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 43.9%; peak load was 136K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 136K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 68% below that peak (44K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-85.3%, 116K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does NCEMC Hamlet Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NCEMC Hamlet Plant ranks #4,622 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #88 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 NCEMC Hamlet Plant? ▼

NCEMC Hamlet Plant's 44K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,091 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (47%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does NCEMC Hamlet Plant emit? ▼

NCEMC Hamlet Plant reported 44K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP does NCEMC Hamlet Plant represent? ▼

NCEMC Hamlet Plant accounts for 45.1% of NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP's reported GHGRP CO₂e (44K MT of 96K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is NCEMC Hamlet Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at NCEMC Hamlet Plant, 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 NCEMC Hamlet Plant rank inside Power Plants? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, NCEMC Hamlet Plant ranks #1,166 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is NCEMC Hamlet Plant reducing emissions? ▼

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NCEMC Hamlet Plant's emissions have decreased by 43.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for NCEMC Hamlet Plant, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000462. 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