Paris Energy Center
PARIS, TX · Lamar · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Paris Energy Center sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,166 of 8,713 nationally, #193 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #1,166 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #193 of 1,176 in TX
- #685 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of PARIS GENERATION parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +106.6% since 2011
Paris Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
388,316 1166th of 8713 higher than 7,547 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of PARIS GENERATION reported parent CO₂e (388K MT of 388K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #685 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 388K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 388K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 180 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 214 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 388,316 |
| 2022 | 320,394 |
| 2021 | 270,292 |
| 2020 | 187,527 |
| 2019 | 226,033 |
| 2018 | 225,042 |
| 2017 | 118,361 |
| 2016 | 188,933 |
| 2015 | 250,556 |
| 2014 | 237,430 |
| 2013 | 152,267 |
| 2012 | 201,008 |
| 2011 | 187,998 |
Facility insight: Paris Energy Center
Paris Energy Center (GHGRP ID 1000472) is a high-volume reporter at 388K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PARIS, TX (#1,166 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 106.6% (peak 388K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Paris Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Paris Energy Center ranks #1,166 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #193 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Paris Energy Center? ▼
Paris Energy Center's 388K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,547 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (87%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Paris Energy Center emit? ▼
Paris Energy Center reported 388K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of PARIS GENERATION does Paris Energy Center represent? ▼
Paris Energy Center accounts for 100% of PARIS GENERATION's reported GHGRP CO₂e (388K MT of 388K MT).
What is Paris Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Paris Energy Center, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Paris Energy Center rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Paris Energy Center ranks #685 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Paris Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Paris Energy Center's emissions have increased by 106.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (388K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.