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