Facility ID: 1007370 · Power Plants

Daniel Electric Generating Plant

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ESCATAWPA, MS · Jackson · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

5.1M MT CO₂e · 2023

Daniel Electric Generating Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#73 of 8,713 nationally, #1 of 132 in MS).

  • National rank #73 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #1 of 132 in MS
  • #59 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 11.1% of NEXTERA ENERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -6.0% since 2011

Daniel Electric Generating Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

5,076,458 73rd of 8713 higher than 8,640 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 11.1% of NEXTERA ENERGY reported parent CO₂e (5.1M MT of 45.6M MT ; #2 of 19 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #59 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 5.1M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by N₂O at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.6%
5.1M MT
CH₄
0.1%
7K MT
N₂O
0.2%
11K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 5,076,458
2022 6,111,827
2021 6,268,462
2020 5,926,682
2019 5,477,419
2018 5,841,013
2017 5,500,648
2016 5,228,874
2015 5,724,584
2014 6,581,981
2013 4,770,410
2012 4,925,153
2011 5,401,458

Facility insight: Daniel Electric Generating Plant

Daniel Electric Generating Plant (GHGRP ID 1007370) is a high-volume reporter at 5.1M MT CO₂e in 2023 from ESCATAWPA, MS (#73 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 5.1M MT CO₂e (peak 6.6M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 6.6M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22.9% below that peak (5.1M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+38.0%, 1.8M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Daniel Electric Generating Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Daniel Electric Generating Plant ranks #73 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #1 of 132 facilities in MS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Daniel Electric Generating Plant?

Daniel Electric Generating Plant's 5.1M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,640 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Daniel Electric Generating Plant emit?

Daniel Electric Generating Plant reported 5.1M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of NEXTERA ENERGY does Daniel Electric Generating Plant represent?

Daniel Electric Generating Plant accounts for 11.1% of NEXTERA ENERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (5.1M MT of 45.6M MT), ranking #2 of 19 facilities under that parent.

What is Daniel Electric Generating Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at Daniel Electric Generating Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Daniel Electric Generating Plant rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Daniel Electric Generating Plant ranks #59 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Daniel Electric Generating Plant reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Daniel Electric Generating Plant's emissions have decreased by 6%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MS for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007370. 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