Facility ID: 1000529 · Power Plants

Houma

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HOUMA, LA · Terrebonne · NAICS 221121

Data updated May 2026

17K MT CO₂e · 2023

Houma ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,967 of 8,713 nationally; #412 of 531 in LA), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #6,967 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #412 of 531 in LA
  • #1,362 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 100% of TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -21.5% since 2011

Houma vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

17,219 6967th of 8713 higher than 1,746 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT reported parent CO₂e (17K MT of 17K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,362 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 17K 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%
17K MT
CH₄
0%
8 MT
N₂O
0.1%
10 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 17,219
2022 41
2021 14,945
2020 19,363
2019 36,920
2018 23,984
2017 24,411
2016 31,967
2015 31,288
2014 12,195
2013 9,022
2012 28,889
2011 21,940

Facility insight: Houma

Houma (ID 1000529) reported 17K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Terrebonne, LA (#6,967 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 21.5%; peak load was 37K MT in 2019. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 37K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 53.4% below that peak (17K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-68.8%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Houma rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Houma ranks #6,967 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #412 of 531 facilities in LA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Houma?

Houma's 17K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,746 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (20%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Houma emit?

Houma reported 17K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT does Houma represent?

Houma accounts for 100% of TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (17K MT of 17K MT).

What is Houma's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Houma, 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 Houma rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Houma ranks #1,362 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Houma reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Houma's emissions have decreased by 21.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside LA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000529. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon