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Greenhouse 100 Coal Index Record for Davy Branch Mine

MineDavy Branch Mine
Current Parent Company or ControllerAlpha Metallurgical Resources
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)738,884
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)738,884
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)781,552
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)781,552
Coal typebituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 20221,603,208
CO2 metric tons 20231,695,788

Data from MSHA

(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)

Mine ID4609574
Mine stateWest Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)N
Current mine nameDavy Branch Mine
Current mine typeUnderground
Current mine statusActive
Status date09/14/2020
Current controllerAlpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Current operatorAracoma Coal Company
CountyLogan
Company typeOther
Latitude37.799722
Longitude-81.946667
Directions to mineFrom Logan south on Rt. 10 to Davy Branch exit.
Nearest townLogan
Mine has underground component (yes/no)y
Mine has surface component (yes/no)n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no)n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no)y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours)0

Data from EIA

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.

EIA mine nameDavy Branch Mine
Note:The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location stateWest Virginia (Southern)
Note:The EIA coal location state is the state where the coal is mined: the MSHA state is the state where the mine mouth is located. In this case they differ.
CountyLogan
Mine statusActive
Company typeOperating Subsidiary
Operation typeMine only
Operator nameAracoma Coal Company
Operator addressP.O. Box 1098, Holden, WV 25625
Coal supply regionAppalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no)y
Mine has surface component (yes/no)n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no)n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no)n

Data from GHGRP

U.S. EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) reports among other greenhouse gas emissions the amount of methane released from undergrund coal mines.

GHGRP facility (mine) nameDAVY BRANCH MINE
Facility (mine) ID1013995
CityLyburn
StateWV
Latitude37.799367000000000
Longitude-81.944258000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)2
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)50.000000000000000000000

Data from GEM

Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is an independent nonprofit organization that develops and shares information in support of the worldwide movement for clean energy. These data are from its Global Coal Mine Tracker database.

GEM mine wiki pagehttps://www.gem.wiki/Davy_Branch_Coal_Mine
GEM mine nameDavy Branch Coal Mine
GEM mine IDM2346
Owner(s)Aracoma Coal Co
Parent companyAlpha Metallurgical Resources Inc [100.0%]
Coal typeBituminous
StateWest Virginia
SubregionNorthern America
Latitude37.799722
Longitude-81.946667
Number of mine units1
Active mine unit(s)y
Annual coal output (millions of short tons)0.8
Annual underground coal output (millions of short tons)0.8
Annual surface coal output (millions of short tons)0.0
Annual underground or surface coal output (millions of short tons)0.0
Annual refuse coal output (millions of short tons)0.0

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