Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC
GHENT, KY · GALLATIN COUNTY · NAICS 331110
Data updated May 2026
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,187 of 8,713 nationally, #21 of 178 in KY).
- National rank #1,187 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #21 of 178 in KY
- #36 of 363 in Metals
- 6.8% of NUCOR parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +98.1% since 2011
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
378,216 1187th of 8713 higher than 7,526 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 6.8% of NUCOR reported parent CO₂e (378K MT of 5.6M MT ; #4 of 25 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #36 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 378K 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%
- 378K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 66 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 78 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 378,216 |
| 2022 | 233,636 |
| 2021 | 219,010 |
| 2020 | 215,528 |
| 2019 | 263,211 |
| 2018 | 321,469 |
| 2017 | 287,762 |
| 2016 | 224,879 |
| 2015 | 227,888 |
| 2014 | 239,035 |
| 2013 | 199,455 |
| 2012 | 191,488 |
| 2011 | 190,896 |
Facility insight: Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC (GHGRP ID 1005700) is a high-volume reporter at 378K MT CO₂e in 2023 from GHENT, KY (#1,187 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 98.1% (peak 378K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC ranks #1,187 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #21 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 Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC? ▼
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC's 378K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,526 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (86%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC emit? ▼
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC reported 378K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of NUCOR does Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC represent? ▼
Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC accounts for 6.8% of NUCOR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (378K MT of 5.6M MT), ranking #4 of 25 facilities under that parent.
What is Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC, 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 Gallatin LLC rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC ranks #36 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC's emissions have increased by 98.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside KY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (378K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.