Facility ID: 1001294 · Power Plants

Dighton

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DIGHTON, MA · Bristol · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

151K MT CO₂e · 2023

Dighton sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,997 of 8,713 nationally, #17 of 92 in MA).

  • National rank #1,997 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #17 of 92 in MA
  • #885 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of JERA ENERGY AMERICA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -64.1% since 2011

Dighton vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

151,449 1997th of 8713 higher than 6,716 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 100% of JERA ENERGY AMERICA reported parent CO₂e (151K MT of 151K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #885 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 151K 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%
151K MT
CH₄
0%
70 MT
N₂O
0.1%
84 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 151,449
2022 108,417
2021 110,191
2020 91,167
2019 116,498
2018 158,301
2017 281,830
2016 255,210
2015 365,204
2014 379,555
2013 339,913
2012 276,362
2011 421,755

Facility insight: Dighton

Dighton (GHGRP ID 1001294) is a high-volume reporter at 151K MT CO₂e in 2023 from DIGHTON, MA (#1,997 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 64.1%; peak load was 422K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 422K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 64.1% below that peak (151K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-34.5%, 145K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Dighton rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Dighton ranks #1,997 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #17 of 92 facilities in MA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Dighton?

Dighton's 151K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,716 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Dighton emit?

Dighton reported 151K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of JERA ENERGY AMERICA does Dighton represent?

Dighton accounts for 100% of JERA ENERGY AMERICA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (151K MT of 151K MT).

What is Dighton's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Dighton, 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 Dighton rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Dighton ranks #885 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Dighton reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Dighton's emissions have decreased by 64.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MA 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 1001294. 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