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Greenhouse gas emissions in Wake County
Large facilities in Wake County, North Carolina reported 263,094 t of direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 (5 facilities), EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
How much greenhouse gas do large facilities in Wake County, North Carolina emit?
| Year | Direct emissions | Reporting facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 274,116 t | 8 |
| 2011 | 297,364 t | 9 |
| 2012 | 229,505 t | 8 |
| 2013 | 276,513 t | 8 |
| 2014 | 298,353 t | 8 |
| 2015 | 243,603 t | 7 |
| 2016 | 251,352 t | 5 |
| 2017 | 238,639 t | 5 |
| 2018 | 243,427 t | 5 |
| 2019 | 249,419 t | 4 |
| 2020 | 243,565 t | 4 |
| 2021 | 306,865 t | 4 |
| 2022 | 306,509 t | 4 |
| 2023 | 263,094 t | 5 |
Which large facilities in Wake County, North Carolina report greenhouse gas emissions?
| Facility | Direct emissions (latest year) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NCSU CENTRAL HEAT PLANT Raleigh, NC · NAICS 611310 | 112,758 t | 2023 |
| SOUTH WAKE LANDFILL Apex, NC · NAICS 562212 | 81,951 t | 2023 |
| T&D CAROLINAS Raleigh, NC · NAICS 221112 | 33,550 t | 2011 |
| Potters Industries LLC. - Apex, NC Apex, NC · NAICS 327215 | 32,591 t | 2023 |
| Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition NA, Inc. Raleigh, NC · NAICS 325411 | 27,664 t | 2023 |
| Wilders Grove Landfill Raleigh, NC · NAICS 562212 | 12,099 t | 2018 |
| NORTH WAKE COUNTY LANDFILL Raleigh, NC · NAICS 562212 | 10,208 t | 2015 |
| GSK, INC. Zebulon, NC · NAICS 325412 | 8,130 t | 2023 |
| CARGILL INC RALEIGH FACILITY Raleigh, NC · NAICS 311222 | 8,114 t | 2014 |
| FELTONSVILLE LANDFILL Apex, NC · NAICS 562212 | 780 t | 2015 |
All figures for Wake County · North Carolina · United States
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