Facility ID: 1001237 · Pulp and Paper

Verso Luke LLC

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LUKE, MD · Allegany · NAICS 322121

Data updated May 2026

243K MT CO₂e · 2019

Verso Luke LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,513 of 8,713 nationally, #13 of 77 in MD).

  • National rank #1,513 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #13 of 77 in MD
  • #58 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • -74.8% since 2011

Verso Luke LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

242,505 1513th of 8713 higher than 7,200 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 · 2019

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #58 of 246 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2019 242,505
2018 612,173
2017 610,280
2016 587,639
2015 689,411
2014 801,622
2013 790,248
2012 919,070
2011 960,689

Facility insight: Verso Luke LLC

Verso Luke LLC (GHGRP ID 1001237) is a high-volume reporter at 243K MT CO₂e in 2019 from LUKE, MD (#1,513 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322121).

Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 74.8%; peak load was 961K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 961K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 74.8% below that peak (243K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-60.4%, 370K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Verso Luke LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Verso Luke LLC ranks #1,513 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #13 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 Verso Luke LLC?

Verso Luke LLC's 243K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,200 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (83%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Verso Luke LLC emit?

Verso Luke LLC reported 243K MT CO2e in 2019.

Where does Verso Luke LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, Verso Luke LLC ranks #58 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Verso Luke LLC reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), Verso Luke LLC's emissions have decreased by 74.8%. 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 Pulp and Paper neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001237. 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