PERI: Toxic 100 Index

CenterPoint Energy

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 68
2019 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 9,573,455
Percentage of national total 2019 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.3%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.1%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Power Plants, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 48%

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Sub-Sector	CO2 equivalent emissions (mt)	CO2 emissions (mt)	CH4 emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	N2O emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	Biogenic CO2 emissions (mt) ***	Other emissions (CO2 equivalent mt) ****	Percent of total company emissions
Power Plants	4,475,952	4,440,161	13,093	22,698	0	0	46.75%
Petroleum & Natural Gas Gathering & Boosting	2,401,153	1,843,186	556,889	1,078	0	0	25.08%
Natural Gas Processing	1,406,715	1,237,823	168,521	372	0	0	14.69%
Natural Gas Transmission/Compression	674,816	590,589	83,896	332	0	0	7.05%
Natural Gas Local Distribution Companies	542,005	652	541,352	0	0	0	5.66%
Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines	63,024	73	62,952	0	0	0	0.66%
Underground Natural Gas Storage	6,164	7	6,157	0	0	0	0.06%
Use of Electrical Equipment	3,625	0	0	0	0	3,625	0.04%

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

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