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Greenhouse gas emissions in New Castle County
Large facilities in New Castle County, Delaware reported 5.24 million t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (12 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in New Castle County, Delaware emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36 million t | 13 |
| 2011 | 5.11 million t | 15 |
| 2012 | 7.62 million t | 15 |
| 2013 | 6.58 million t | 15 |
| 2014 | 7.09 million t | 14 |
| 2015 | 7.00 million t | 13 |
| 2016 | 6.83 million t | 12 |
| 2017 | 5.67 million t | 12 |
| 2018 | 5.94 million t | 13 |
| 2019 | 4.83 million t | 11 |
| 2020 | 4.89 million t | 12 |
| 2021 | 5.03 million t | 13 |
| 2022 | 5.78 million t | 13 |
| 2023 | 5.24 million t | 12 |
Which large facilities in New Castle County, Delaware report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware City Refinery Delaware City, DE · NAICS 324110 | 3.42 million t | 2023 |
| Hay Road Wilmington, DE · NAICS 221112 | 913,892 t | 2023 |
| Air Products H2 SMR Plant at DCRC (Unit 37) Delaware City, DE · NAICS 325120 | 246,813 t | 2023 |
| DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND Wilmington, DE · NAICS 562212 | 204,065 t | 2023 |
| Edge Moor Wilmington, DE · NAICS 221112 | 166,549 t | 2023 |
| Linde Inc. Delaware City, DE · NAICS 325120 | 121,190 t | 2023 |
| EVRAZ CLAYMONT STEEL Claymont, DE · NAICS 331111 | 96,833 t | 2013 |
| Chemours Edge Moor Plant Edgemoor, DE · NAICS 325131 | 85,168 t | 2015 |
| DUPONT EXPERIMENTAL STATION Wilmington, DE · NAICS 541715 | 39,431 t | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Newark, DE · NAICS 611310 | 37,843 t | 2023 |
| Croda Inc New Castle, DE · NAICS 325613 | 25,940 t | 2023 |
| Colors and Effects USA LLC Newport, DE · NAICS 325130 | 24,078 t | 2023 |
| Delmarva Power & Light - Gas Delivery Wilmington, DE · NAICS 221210 | 22,510 t | 2023 |
| International N&H USA, Inc. Newark, DE · NAICS 325199 | 22,132 t | 2023 |
| DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY PIGEON POINT New Castle, DE · NAICS 562212 | 19,522 t | 2022 |
| Delmarva Power & Light Company Newark, DE · NAICS 221122 | 8,890 t | 2018 |
| Christiana energy Center Wilmington, DE · NAICS 221112 | 3,164 t | 2014 |
| FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION Delaware City, DE · NAICS 325211 | 166 t | 2018 |
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