Facility ID: 1013877 · Power Plants

New Orleans Power Station

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New Orleans, LA · ORLEANS PARISH · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

170K MT CO₂e · 2023

New Orleans Power Station sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,841 of 8,713 nationally, #113 of 531 in LA).

  • National rank #1,841 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #113 of 531 in LA
  • #849 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • 0.5% of ENTERGY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +70.2% since 2020

New Orleans Power Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

170,081 1841st of 8713 higher than 6,872 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 0.5% of ENTERGY reported parent CO₂e (170K MT of 33.9M MT ; #18 of 24 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #849 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 170K 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%
170K MT
CH₄
0%
80 MT
N₂O
0.1%
95 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 170,081
2022 159,839
2021 87,806
2020 99,914

Facility insight: New Orleans Power Station

New Orleans Power Station (GHGRP ID 1013877) is a high-volume reporter at 170K MT CO₂e in 2023 from New Orleans, LA (#1,841 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).

From 2020 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 70.2% (peak 170K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2020 to 2023, a complete 4-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does New Orleans Power Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, New Orleans Power Station ranks #1,841 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #113 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 New Orleans Power Station? ▼

New Orleans Power Station's 170K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,872 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does New Orleans Power Station emit? ▼

New Orleans Power Station reported 170K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of ENTERGY does New Orleans Power Station represent? ▼

New Orleans Power Station accounts for 0.5% of ENTERGY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (170K MT of 33.9M MT), ranking #18 of 24 facilities under that parent.

What is New Orleans Power Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at New Orleans Power Station, 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 New Orleans Power Station rank inside Power Plants? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, New Orleans Power Station ranks #849 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is New Orleans Power Station reducing emissions? ▼

Over 4 reporting years (2020–2023), New Orleans Power Station's emissions have increased by 70.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

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 1013877. 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