SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT
HAWESVILLE, KY · HANCOCK COUNTY · NAICS 331318
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT ranks #3,905 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #86 of 178 facilities in KY.
- National rank #3,905 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #86 of 178 in KY
- #188 of 363 in Metals
- 66.9% of SOUTHWIRE CO parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +64.7% since 2011
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
57,297 3905th of 8713 higher than 4,808 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 66.9% of SOUTHWIRE CO reported parent CO₂e (57K MT of 86K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #188 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 57K 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%
- 57K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 27 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 33 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 57,297 |
| 2022 | 53,795 |
| 2021 | 45,358 |
| 2020 | 43,429 |
| 2019 | 42,149 |
| 2018 | 40,458 |
| 2017 | 40,418 |
| 2016 | 42,687 |
| 2015 | 45,549 |
| 2014 | 39,353 |
| 2013 | 34,220 |
| 2012 | 33,892 |
| 2011 | 34,786 |
Facility insight: SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003341) reported 57K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in HAWESVILLE, KY within HANCOCK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,905 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #86 of 178 in KY. The site is classified under Metals with NAICS code 331318.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 64.7% (peak 57K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT ranks #3,905 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #86 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 SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT? ▼
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT's 57K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,808 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (55%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT emit? ▼
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT reported 57K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of SOUTHWIRE CO does SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT represent? ▼
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT accounts for 66.9% of SOUTHWIRE CO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (57K MT of 86K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT, 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 SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT ranks #188 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT's emissions have increased by 64.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for SOUTHWIRE COMPANY KENTUCKY PLANT, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (57K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.