BLACK BAY CENTRAL FACILITY
Offshore, LA · PLAQUEMINES PARISH · NAICS 211120
Last reported 2020. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2020, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
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
| 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
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Similar reported CO₂e
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