Facility ID: 1001190 · Power Plants

Waterford 1 & 2

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KILLONA, LA · St. Charles · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

144K MT CO₂e · 2023

Waterford 1 & 2 sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,053 of 8,713 nationally, #129 of 531 in LA).

  • National rank #2,053 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #129 of 531 in LA
  • #896 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.4% of ENTERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -81.2% since 2011

Waterford 1 & 2 vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

144,218 2053rd of 8713 higher than 6,660 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 0.4% of ENTERGY reported parent CO₂e (144K MT of 33.9M MT ; #20 of 24 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #896 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 144K 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%
144K MT
CH₄
0%
69 MT
N₂O
0.1%
86 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 144,218
2022 220,933
2021 153,849
2020 80,088
2019 405,852
2018 918,994
2017 516,702
2016 505,342
2015 827,613
2014 781,586
2013 663,437
2012 521,531
2011 767,543

Facility insight: Waterford 1 & 2

Waterford 1 & 2 (GHGRP ID 1001190) is a high-volume reporter at 144K MT CO₂e in 2023 from KILLONA, LA (#2,053 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 81.2%; peak load was 919K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 919K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 84.3% below that peak (144K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-55.8%, 513K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Waterford 1 & 2 rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Waterford 1 & 2 ranks #2,053 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #129 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 Waterford 1 & 2?

Waterford 1 & 2's 144K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,660 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (76%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Waterford 1 & 2 emit?

Waterford 1 & 2 reported 144K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of ENTERGY does Waterford 1 & 2 represent?

Waterford 1 & 2 accounts for 0.4% of ENTERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (144K MT of 33.9M MT), ranking #20 of 24 facilities under that parent.

What is Waterford 1 & 2's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Waterford 1 & 2, 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 Waterford 1 & 2 rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Waterford 1 & 2 ranks #896 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Waterford 1 & 2 reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Waterford 1 & 2's emissions have decreased by 81.2%. 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.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001190. 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