Facility ID: 1002858 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY

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Offshore, LA · PLAQUEMINES PARISH · NAICS 211120

Data updated May 2026

17K MT CO₂e · 2020

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,028 of 8,713 nationally; #417 of 531 in LA), a lower-footprint comparator in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems.

  • National rank #7,028 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #417 of 531 in LA
  • #1,623 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • -53.7% since 2011

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

16,529 7028th of 8713 higher than 1,685 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2020

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #1,623 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2020 16,529
2019 24,471
2018 20,612
2017 23,669
2016 22,782
2015 27,669
2014 30,947
2013 24,840
2012 25,622
2011 35,738

Facility insight: BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY (ID 1002858) reported 17K MT CO₂e for 2020 in PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LA (#7,028 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2020, annual CO₂e fell 53.7%; peak load was 36K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2020, a complete 10-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 36K MT CO2e; latest 2020 sits 53.7% below that peak (17K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-28.3%, 10K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY ranks #7,028 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #417 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 BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY?

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY's 17K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,685 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (19%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY emit?

BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY reported 17K MT CO2e in 2020.

Where does BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY ranks #1,623 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY reducing emissions?

Over 10 reporting years (2011–2020), BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY's emissions have decreased by 53.7%. 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 1002858. 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