Facility ID: 1002266 · Metals

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY

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HUGER, SC · BERKELEY COUNTY · NAICS 331110

Data updated May 2026

599K MT CO₂e · 2023

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#905 of 8,713 nationally, #14 of 117 in SC).

  • National rank #905 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #14 of 117 in SC
  • #22 of 363 in Metals
  • 10.7% of NUCOR parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +26.0% since 2011

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

598,948 905th of 8713 higher than 7,808 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 10.7% of NUCOR reported parent CO₂e (599K MT of 5.6M MT ; #2 of 25 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #22 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 599K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
100%
599K MT
CH₄
0%
94 MT
N₂O
0%
112 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 598,948
2022 589,768
2021 696,472
2020 653,514
2019 649,166
2018 666,332
2017 645,729
2016 743,592
2015 671,427
2014 594,839
2013 577,832
2012 626,746
2011 475,453

Facility insight: NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY (GHGRP ID 1002266) is a high-volume reporter at 599K MT CO₂e in 2023 from HUGER, SC (#905 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 26.0% (peak 744K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2016 at 744K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 19.5% below that peak (599K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+31.8%, 151K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY ranks #905 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #14 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY?

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY's 599K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,808 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (90%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY emit?

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY reported 599K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of NUCOR does NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY represent?

NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY accounts for 10.7% of NUCOR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (599K MT of 5.6M MT), ranking #2 of 25 facilities under that parent.

What is NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY rank inside Metals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY ranks #22 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY's emissions have increased by 26%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside SC for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002266. 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