Kings Mountain Energy Center
Kings Mountain, NC · CLEVELAND COUNTY · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Kings Mountain Energy Center sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#519 of 8,713 nationally, #13 of 159 in NC).
- National rank #519 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #13 of 159 in NC
- #387 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of AXIUM KINGS MOUNTAIN parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +145.7% since 2018
Kings Mountain Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,237,626 519th of 8713 higher than 8,194 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 100% of AXIUM KINGS MOUNTAIN reported parent CO₂e (1.2M MT of 1.2M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #387 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 1.2M 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%
- 1.2M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 573 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 683 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,237,626 |
| 2022 | 1,147,382 |
| 2021 | 1,065,900 |
| 2020 | 1,067,747 |
| 2019 | 1,091,989 |
| 2018 | 503,649 |
Facility insight: Kings Mountain Energy Center
Kings Mountain Energy Center (GHGRP ID 1013259) is a high-volume reporter at 1.2M MT CO₂e in 2023 from Kings Mountain, NC (#519 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2018 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 145.7% (peak 1.2M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2018 to 2023, a complete 6-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Kings Mountain Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Kings Mountain Energy Center ranks #519 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #13 of 159 facilities in NC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Kings Mountain Energy Center? ▼
Kings Mountain Energy Center's 1.2M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,194 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Kings Mountain Energy Center emit? ▼
Kings Mountain Energy Center reported 1.2M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of AXIUM KINGS MOUNTAIN does Kings Mountain Energy Center represent? ▼
Kings Mountain Energy Center accounts for 100% of AXIUM KINGS MOUNTAIN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.2M MT of 1.2M MT).
What is Kings Mountain Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Kings Mountain Energy Center, 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 Kings Mountain Energy Center rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Kings Mountain Energy Center ranks #387 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Kings Mountain Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 6 reporting years (2018–2023), Kings Mountain Energy Center's emissions have increased by 145.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NC for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NC (1.2M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.