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Big Cajun 2: 2.11 million metric tons CO2e in 2023
Big Cajun 2 in New Roads, Louisiana reported 2,106,119 metric tons of CO2-equivalent direct emissions to the EPA for 2023, the #18 largest of 400 reporting direct emitters in Louisiana and #282 nationally.
- Direct emissions, 2023
- 2,106,119 t CO2e
- Rank
- #18 of 400 direct emitters in Louisiana; #282 of 6,455 in the U.S.
- Share of Louisiana total
- 1.5%
- Sector
- Power Plants
- Location
- New Roads, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
- Parent company
- LOUISIANA GENERATING LLC (86%); ENTERGY CORP (14%)
- NAICS code
- 221112
- EPA GHGRP facility ID
- 1001016
By gas
| Gas | t CO2e | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Dioxide | 2,093,897 | 99.4% |
| Nitrous Oxide | 7,696 | 0.4% |
| Methane | 4,526 | 0.2% |
See facility 1001016 on EPA FLIGHT · All direct emitters in Louisiana
Source: EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, 2023 reporting year, sector-level emissions from data.epa.gov (fetched October 31, 2026). Direct emissions in metric tons CO2e as EPA totals them: emitter sectors only, biogenic CO2 reported separately. Covers facilities that report as direct emitters; most emit 25,000 t CO2e or more a year. Reference only.
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