COVE POINT LNG FACILITY
Lusby, MD · CALVERT COUNTY · NAICS 486210
Data updated May 2026
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#553 of 8,713 nationally, #7 of 77 in MD).
- National rank #553 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #7 of 77 in MD
- #12 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 4% of DOMINION ENERGY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +713.2% since 2011
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,152,356 553rd of 8713 higher than 8,160 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 4% of DOMINION ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (1.2M MT of 28.5M MT ; #9 of 27 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #12 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 1.2M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by CH₄ at 0.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.6%
- 1.1M MT
- CH₄
- 0.3%
- 3K MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 618 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,152,356 |
| 2022 | 1,162,550 |
| 2021 | 1,132,190 |
| 2020 | 1,125,388 |
| 2019 | 1,170,413 |
| 2018 | 993,781 |
| 2017 | 297,307 |
| 2016 | 183,775 |
| 2015 | 182,647 |
| 2014 | 177,351 |
| 2013 | 173,917 |
| 2012 | 170,257 |
| 2011 | 141,714 |
Facility insight: COVE POINT LNG FACILITY
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY (GHGRP ID 1005420) is a high-volume reporter at 1.2M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Lusby, MD (#553 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 486210).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 713.2% (peak 1.2M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2019 at 1.2M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 1.5% below that peak (1.2M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+234.3%, 696K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does COVE POINT LNG FACILITY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COVE POINT LNG FACILITY ranks #553 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 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 COVE POINT LNG FACILITY? ▼
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY's 1.2M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,160 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does COVE POINT LNG FACILITY emit? ▼
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY reported 1.2M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of DOMINION ENERGY does COVE POINT LNG FACILITY represent? ▼
COVE POINT LNG FACILITY accounts for 4% of DOMINION ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.2M MT of 28.5M MT), ranking #9 of 27 facilities under that parent.
What is COVE POINT LNG FACILITY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at COVE POINT LNG FACILITY, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.3% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does COVE POINT LNG FACILITY rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, COVE POINT LNG FACILITY ranks #12 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is COVE POINT LNG FACILITY reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), COVE POINT LNG FACILITY's emissions have increased by 713.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside MD for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MD (1.2M MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MD.