Facility ID: 1001066 · Power Plants

D B Wilson

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Island, KY · Ohio · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

3.2M MT CO₂e · 2023

D B Wilson sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#151 of 8,713 nationally, #6 of 178 in KY).

  • National rank #151 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #6 of 178 in KY
  • #119 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 96.6% of BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -7.2% since 2011

D B Wilson vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

3,222,613 151st of 8713 higher than 8,562 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 96.6% of BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC reported parent CO₂e (3.2M MT of 3.3M MT ; #1 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #119 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 3.2M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.8% , led by N₂O at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.2%
3.2M MT
CH₄
0.3%
9K MT
N₂O
0.5%
16K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 3,222,613
2022 2,673,615
2021 3,250,039
2020 2,430,645
2019 2,937,096
2018 2,480,912
2017 2,975,204
2016 3,400,438
2015 3,747,750
2014 3,102,409
2013 3,070,332
2012 3,064,088
2011 3,471,645

Facility insight: D B Wilson

D B Wilson (GHGRP ID 1001066) is a high-volume reporter at 3.2M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Island, KY (#151 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 3.2M MT CO₂e (peak 3.7M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 3.7M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 14% below that peak (3.2M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+33.7%, 819K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does D B Wilson rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, D B Wilson ranks #151 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #6 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than D B Wilson?

D B Wilson's 3.2M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,562 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (98%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does D B Wilson emit?

D B Wilson reported 3.2M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC does D B Wilson represent?

D B Wilson accounts for 96.6% of BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3.2M MT of 3.3M MT), ranking #1 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is D B Wilson's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.8% of reported CO₂e at D B Wilson, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does D B Wilson rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, D B Wilson ranks #119 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is D B Wilson reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), D B Wilson's emissions have decreased by 7.2%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside KY 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 1001066. 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