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Greenhouse gas emissions in Buncombe County
Large facilities in Buncombe County, North Carolina reported 1.53 million t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (2 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Buncombe County, North Carolina emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.47 million t | 3 |
| 2011 | 1.82 million t | 4 |
| 2012 | 1.99 million t | 3 |
| 2013 | 1.46 million t | 3 |
| 2014 | 1.64 million t | 2 |
| 2015 | 1.63 million t | 2 |
| 2016 | 1.53 million t | 2 |
| 2017 | 1.40 million t | 2 |
| 2018 | 1.70 million t | 2 |
| 2019 | 1.47 million t | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.27 million t | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.52 million t | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.66 million t | 2 |
| 2023 | 1.53 million t | 2 |
Which large facilities in Buncombe County, North Carolina report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville Steam Electric Plant Arden, NC · NAICS 221112 | 1.46 million t | 2023 |
| BUNCOMBE COUNTY NEW LANDFILL Alexander, NC · NAICS 562212 | 70,464 t | 2023 |
| BUNCOMBE COUNTY OLDLANDFILL Asheville, NC · NAICS 562212 | 5,270 t | 2013 |
| T&D CAROLINAS WEST Asheville, NC · NAICS 221112 | 1,790 t | 2011 |
All figures for Buncombe County · North Carolina · United States
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