Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.
Tuscaloosa, AL · TUSCALOOSA COUNTY · NAICS 331110
Data updated May 2026
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,655 of 8,713 nationally, #63 of 199 in AL).
- National rank #1,655 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #63 of 199 in AL
- #73 of 363 in Metals
- 3.6% of NUCOR parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -21.5% since 2011
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
199,909 1655th of 8713 higher than 7,058 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 3.6% of NUCOR reported parent CO₂e (200K MT of 5.6M MT ; #10 of 25 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #73 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 200K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 200K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 47 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 65 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 199,909 |
| 2022 | 187,534 |
| 2021 | 247,481 |
| 2020 | 275,137 |
| 2019 | 225,305 |
| 2018 | 281,211 |
| 2017 | 307,954 |
| 2016 | 265,735 |
| 2015 | 243,297 |
| 2014 | 302,860 |
| 2013 | 244,694 |
| 2012 | 275,103 |
| 2011 | 254,618 |
Facility insight: Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. (GHGRP ID 1003457) is a high-volume reporter at 200K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Tuscaloosa, AL (#1,655 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 21.5%; peak load was 308K MT in 2017. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2017 at 308K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 35.1% below that peak (200K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-24.2%, 60K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. ranks #1,655 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #63 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.? ▼
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.'s 200K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,058 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. emit? ▼
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. reported 200K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of NUCOR does Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. represent? ▼
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. accounts for 3.6% of NUCOR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (200K MT of 5.6M MT), ranking #10 of 25 facilities under that parent.
What is Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc., with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. ranks #73 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.'s emissions have decreased by 21.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (200K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AL.