Dan River
EDEN, NC · Rockingham · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Dan River sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#439 of 8,713 nationally, #10 of 159 in NC).
- National rank #439 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #10 of 159 in NC
- #335 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 2.3% of DUKE ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +400.8% since 2011
Dan River vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,470,089 439th of 8713 higher than 8,274 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 2.3% of DUKE ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (1.5M MT of 65.0M MT ; #16 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #335 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 1.5M 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%
- 1.5M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 681 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 811 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,470,089 |
| 2022 | 1,599,551 |
| 2021 | 1,620,602 |
| 2020 | 1,740,005 |
| 2019 | 1,709,972 |
| 2018 | 1,925,980 |
| 2017 | 1,876,249 |
| 2016 | 1,838,465 |
| 2015 | 1,757,416 |
| 2014 | 1,467,110 |
| 2013 | 1,534,333 |
| 2012 | 39,629 |
| 2011 | 293,545 |
Facility insight: Dan River
Dan River (GHGRP ID 1000833) is a high-volume reporter at 1.5M MT CO₂e in 2023 from EDEN, NC (#439 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 400.8% (peak 1.9M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 1.9M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 23.7% below that peak (1.5M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+3771.7%, 1.5M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dan River rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Dan River ranks #439 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #10 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 Dan River? ▼
Dan River's 1.5M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,274 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (95%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Dan River emit? ▼
Dan River reported 1.5M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of DUKE ENERGY does Dan River represent? ▼
Dan River accounts for 2.3% of DUKE ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.5M MT of 65.0M MT), ranking #16 of 39 facilities under that parent.
What is Dan River's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Dan River, 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 Dan River rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Dan River ranks #335 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Dan River reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Dan River's emissions have increased by 400.8%. 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 (1.5M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.