Lake Charles Fractionator
Sulphur, LA · CALCASIEU PARISH · NAICS 211130
Data updated May 2026
Lake Charles Fractionator ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,147 of 8,713 nationally; #373 of 531 in LA), a lower-footprint comparator in Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers.
- National rank #6,147 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #373 of 531 in LA
- #93 of 127 in Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers
- 0.7% of TARGA RESOURCES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -57.3% since 2011
Lake Charles Fractionator vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
25,846 6147th of 8713 higher than 2,566 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 0.7% of TARGA RESOURCES reported parent CO₂e (26K MT of 3.8M MT ; #27 of 31 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers sector it ranks #93 of 127 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 26K 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%
- 26K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 14 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 14 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 25,846 |
| 2022 | 23,578 |
| 2020 | 14,196 |
| 2019 | 15,251 |
| 2018 | 24,608 |
| 2017 | 11,243 |
| 2016 | 1,805 |
| 2015 | 42,801 |
| 2014 | 35,500 |
| 2013 | 42,648 |
| 2012 | 71,097 |
| 2011 | 60,491 |
Facility insight: Lake Charles Fractionator
Lake Charles Fractionator (ID 1004620) reported 26K MT CO₂e for 2023 in CALCASIEU PARISH, LA (#6,147 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 57.3%; peak load was 71K MT in 2012. GHGRP filings are on record for 12 of those 13 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2012 at 71K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 63.6% below that peak (26K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-95.8%, 41K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lake Charles Fractionator rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lake Charles Fractionator ranks #6,147 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #373 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 Lake Charles Fractionator? ▼
Lake Charles Fractionator's 26K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,566 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (29%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Lake Charles Fractionator emit? ▼
Lake Charles Fractionator reported 26K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of TARGA RESOURCES does Lake Charles Fractionator represent? ▼
Lake Charles Fractionator accounts for 0.7% of TARGA RESOURCES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (26K MT of 3.8M MT), ranking #27 of 31 facilities under that parent.
What is Lake Charles Fractionator's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Lake Charles Fractionator, 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 Lake Charles Fractionator rank inside Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Natural Gas and Natural Gas Liquids Suppliers, Lake Charles Fractionator ranks #93 of 127 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Lake Charles Fractionator reducing emissions? ▼
Over 12 reporting years (2011–2023), Lake Charles Fractionator's emissions have decreased by 57.3%. 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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