Cliffside
CLIFFSIDE, NC · Cleveland · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Cliffside sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#121 of 8,713 nationally, #4 of 159 in NC).
- National rank #121 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #4 of 159 in NC
- #96 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 5.7% of DUKE ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +59.4% since 2011
Cliffside vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
3,711,094 121st of 8713 higher than 8,592 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 5.7% of DUKE ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (3.7M MT of 65.0M MT ; #7 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #96 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 3.7M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.5% , led by N₂O at 0.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.5%
- 3.7M MT
- CH₄
- 0.2%
- 7K MT
- N₂O
- 0.3%
- 13K MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,711,094 |
| 2022 | 3,071,804 |
| 2021 | 3,329,381 |
| 2020 | 4,201,416 |
| 2019 | 5,253,472 |
| 2018 | 4,903,203 |
| 2017 | 5,005,112 |
| 2016 | 3,290,301 |
| 2015 | 3,568,615 |
| 2014 | 5,158,890 |
| 2013 | 5,292,864 |
| 2012 | 1,255,122 |
| 2011 | 2,327,522 |
Facility insight: Cliffside
Cliffside (GHGRP ID 1000832) is a high-volume reporter at 3.7M MT CO₂e in 2023 from CLIFFSIDE, NC (#121 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 59.4% (peak 5.3M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 5.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 29.9% below that peak (3.7M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+321.7%, 4.0M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Cliffside rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cliffside ranks #121 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #4 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 Cliffside? ▼
Cliffside's 3.7M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,592 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Cliffside emit? ▼
Cliffside reported 3.7M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of DUKE ENERGY does Cliffside represent? ▼
Cliffside accounts for 5.7% of DUKE ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.7M MT of 65.0M MT), ranking #7 of 39 facilities under that parent.
What is Cliffside's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.5% of reported CO₂e at Cliffside, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.3% (CO₂ 99.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Cliffside rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Cliffside ranks #96 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Cliffside reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cliffside's emissions have increased by 59.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NC for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NC (3.7M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.