Facility ID: 1000650 · Power Plants

Dickerson

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DICKERSON, MD · Montgomery · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

198K MT CO₂e · 2023

Dickerson sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,661 of 8,713 nationally, #16 of 77 in MD).

  • National rank #1,661 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #16 of 77 in MD
  • #818 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 29.6% of GENON ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -85.3% since 2011

Dickerson vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

198,238 1661st of 8713 higher than 7,052 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 29.6% of GENON ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (198K MT of 670K MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #818 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 198K 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%
198K MT
CH₄
0%
92 MT
N₂O
0.1%
110 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 198,238
2022 77,290
2021 126,667
2020 245,001
2019 202,497
2018 359,724
2017 297,677
2016 827,278
2015 796,202
2014 1,242,020
2013 1,064,808
2012 1,102,254
2011 1,344,373

Facility insight: Dickerson

Dickerson (GHGRP ID 1000650) is a high-volume reporter at 198K MT CO₂e in 2023 from DICKERSON, MD (#1,661 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 85.3%; peak load was 1.3M MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 1.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 85.3% below that peak (198K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-64.0%, 530K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Dickerson rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Dickerson ranks #1,661 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #16 of 77 facilities in MD (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Dickerson?

Dickerson's 198K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,052 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Dickerson emit?

Dickerson reported 198K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of GENON ENERGY does Dickerson represent?

Dickerson accounts for 29.6% of GENON ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (198K MT of 670K MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is Dickerson's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Dickerson ranks #818 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Dickerson reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Dickerson's emissions have decreased by 85.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MD for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000650. 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