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Dow Chemical Co.

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 44
2014 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 15,408,012
Percentage of national total 2014 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.481%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.231%
(Note that this treats 2014 emissions as a percentage of a 2013 emission total).
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Chemicals, Power Plants, Waste, Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Other

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DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Petrochemical Production 5,251,889 5,247,248 2,117 2,523 0 0 34.09% 48.9% 9.9% 36.0% 14.3% 32.9%
St Charles Operations (Taft/Star) Union Carbide Corp TAFT LA Petrochemical Production 2,905,740 2,881,974 12,828 10,938 0 0 18.86% 49.2% 41.0% 5.7% 14.3% 33.7%
Plaquemine Cogen Facility PLAQUEMINE LA Power Plants 2,812,652 2,807,956 1,816 2,880 0 0 18.25% 43.6% 34.0% 4.5% 22.8% 37.6%
The Dow Chemical Company -- Louisiana Operations PLAQUEMINE LA Petrochemical Production 2,651,305 2,633,322 6,433 11,550 7,850 0 17.21% 43.6% 34.0% 4.5% 22.8% 37.6%
UCC SEADRIFT OPERATIONS SEADRIFT TX Petrochemical Production 710,702 710,211 224 267 0 0 4.61% 36.3% 0.5% 25.4% 9.5% 17.7%
ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS DEER PARK PLANT DEER PARK TX Other Chemicals 350,083 349,796 131 156 0 0 2.27% 70.8% 10.0% 57.6% 19.9% 44.8%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Industrial Landfills 110,852 0 110,852 0 0 0 0.72% 48.9% 9.9% 36.0% 14.3% 32.9%
UCC South Charleston Plant SOUTH CHARLESTON WV Other Chemicals 96,776 96,676 46 54 0 0 0.63% 12.1% 5.0% 1.2% 14.7% 32.7%
ANGUS CHEMICAL CO STERLINGTON LA Nitric Acid Production 93,786 84,000 40 9,747 0 0 0.61% 29.3% 25.0% 1.7% 14.8% 31.3%
The Dow Chemical Company -- Louisiana Operations PLAQUEMINE LA Industrial Landfills 77,505 0 77,505 0 0 0 0.50% 43.6% 34.0% 4.5% 22.8% 37.6%
Promix Fractionation Facility Belle Rose LA Natural Gas Processing 150,906 150,746 71 89 0 0 0.49% 50% 50.1% 47.7% 1.3% 21.6% 45.3%
The Dow Chemical Company MIDLAND MI Other Chemicals 60,347 60,183 64 100 3,852 0 0.39% 8.0% 1.4% 2.2% 11.2% 26.9%
DOW AGROSCIENCES HARBOR BEACH HARBOR BEACH MI Other Chemicals 58,184 58,124 28 33 0 0 0.38% 5.3% 0.2% 1.9% 16.6% 39.8%
Dow Corning Corporation - Midland Site Midland MI Other Chemicals 89,956 89,867 41 49 0 0 0.29% 50% 8.9% 2.2% 2.4% 10.6% 26.0%
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PITTSBURG CA Other Chemicals 40,285 40,243 19 23 0 0 0.26% 60.4% 11.9% 32.1% 13.1% 30.0%
ROHM AND HAAS CHEMICALS LLC LOUISVILLE KY Manufacturing 35,306 35,270 17 20 0 0 0.23% 34.0% 24.8% 4.8% 21.4% 43.6%
UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY TEXAS CITY TX Other Chemicals 13,283 13,240 14 29 0 0 0.09% 48.9% 18.3% 27.3% 17.2% 37.2%
The Dow Chemical Company MIDLAND MI Industrial Landfills 12,908 0 12,908 0 0 0 0.08% 8.0% 1.4% 2.2% 11.2% 26.9%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Underground Natural Gas Storage 2,898 3 2,894 0 0 0 0.02% 48.9% 9.9% 36.0% 14.3% 32.9%
UCC SEADRIFT OPERATIONS SEADRIFT TX Industrial Landfills 1,251 0 1,251 0 0 0 0.01% 36.3% 0.5% 25.4% 9.5% 17.7%
DOW TEXAS OPERATIONS FREEPORT FREEPORT TX Use of Electrical Equipment 1,035 0 0 0 0 1,035 0.01% 48.9% 9.9% 36.0% 14.3% 32.9%
ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS DEER PARK PLANT DEER PARK TX Industrial Landfills 795 0 795 0 0 0 0.01% 70.8% 10.0% 57.6% 19.9% 44.8%

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

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