Riverbend
MOUNT HOLLY, NC · Gaston · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Riverbend sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,150 of 8,713 nationally, #33 of 159 in NC).
- National rank #2,150 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #33 of 159 in NC
- #914 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- -84.6% since 2011
Riverbend vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
135,625 2150th of 8713 higher than 6,563 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2013
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #914 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) |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 135,625 |
| 2012 | 185,013 |
| 2011 | 879,908 |
Facility insight: Riverbend
Riverbend (GHGRP ID 1000835) is a high-volume reporter at 136K MT CO₂e in 2013 from MOUNT HOLLY, NC (#2,150 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2013, annual CO₂e fell 84.6%; peak load was 880K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2013, a complete 3-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 880K MT CO2e; latest 2013 sits 84.6% below that peak (136K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-79.0%, 695K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Riverbend rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Riverbend ranks #2,150 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #33 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 Riverbend? ▼
Riverbend's 136K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,563 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Riverbend emit? ▼
Riverbend reported 136K MT CO2e in 2013.
Where does Riverbend rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Riverbend ranks #914 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Riverbend reducing emissions? ▼
Over 3 reporting years (2011–2013), Riverbend's emissions have decreased by 84.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
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 (136K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.