Brame Energy Center
LENA, LA · Rapides · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
Brame Energy Center sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#108 of 8,713 nationally, #7 of 531 in LA).
- National rank #108 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #7 of 531 in LA
- #85 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of LAFAYETTE PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -43.5% since 2011
Brame Energy Center vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
3,988,173 108th of 8713 higher than 8,605 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 LAFAYETTE PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (4.0M MT of 4.0M MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #85 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 4.0M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by N₂O at 0.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.6%
- 4.0M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 2K MT
- N₂O
- 0.3%
- 12K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,988,173 |
| 2022 | 5,687,210 |
| 2021 | 6,186,680 |
| 2020 | 5,090,607 |
| 2019 | 5,409,289 |
| 2018 | 7,017,058 |
| 2017 | 6,122,036 |
| 2016 | 6,439,245 |
| 2015 | 6,187,695 |
| 2014 | 6,736,624 |
| 2013 | 7,645,036 |
| 2012 | 5,359,464 |
| 2011 | 7,059,216 |
Facility insight: Brame Energy Center
Brame Energy Center (GHGRP ID 1001041) is a high-volume reporter at 4.0M MT CO₂e in 2023 from LENA, LA (#108 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 43.5%; peak load was 7.6M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 7.6M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 47.8% below that peak (4.0M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+42.6%, 2.3M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Brame Energy Center rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Brame Energy Center ranks #108 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 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 Brame Energy Center? ▼
Brame Energy Center's 4.0M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,605 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Brame Energy Center emit? ▼
Brame Energy Center reported 4.0M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of LAFAYETTE PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY does Brame Energy Center represent? ▼
Brame Energy Center accounts for 100% of LAFAYETTE PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (4.0M MT of 4.0M MT).
What is Brame Energy Center's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at Brame Energy Center, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.3% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Brame Energy Center rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Brame Energy Center ranks #85 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Brame Energy Center reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Brame Energy Center's emissions have decreased by 43.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside LA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside LA (4.0M MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside LA.