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Delfin searches for investors in Louisiana offshore LNG project

Delfin Midstream is seeking investment to help fund a plan to export liquefied natural gas via infrastructure moored off the coast of Louisiana, according to people familiar with the plan. The closely held U.S. company...

Lafourche Parish won’t participate in coastal lawsuits

The Lafourche Parish Council declined to take legal action last week against oil and gas companies over coastal damage, voting 6-1 on Tuesday to reject participation in the state’s high-profile coastal lawsuits. The vote came...

Global clean energy investment to dwarf fossil fuel spending in 2025

Global investment in clean energy is on track to double fossil fuel spending this year, The Wall Street Journal reports. The total global energy investment is forecast to rise 2% year over year to $3.3 trillion,...

Bernhard Capital Partners-backed Aventia acquires Colorado-based firm

Aventia, a platform providing comprehensive environmental service solutions, announced on Tuesday that it was acquiring Habitat Management Inc., a natural resource management and ecological consulting firm based in Colorado. HMI specializes in environmental projects, land...

GM scraps plans for $300 million EV project

General Motors has scrapped a $300 million electric vehicle motor project at its Tonawanda, New York, plant, opting instead to invest $888 million in producing next-generation V-8 engines. The shift comes amid slowing EV sales....

Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill would eliminate hydrogen production credit

President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” could upend Louisiana’s clean hydrogen economy by eliminating a popular tax credit starting next year, The Center Square writes. The Section 45V tax credit, created under the Inflation...

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New Louisiana Energy Awards will spotlight industry leaders

In a state where oil refineries, chemical plants, and energy export terminals define the skyline, a new initiative is set to recognize the people and projects driving that industry forward—both in its traditional forms and its emerging frontiers. Make your nominations now for the 2025 Louisiana Energy Awards.   Deadline is June 30. Get all the details. The Louisiana Energy Awards will celebrate leadership, innovation, and community impact across Louisiana’s diverse energy sector. From the Gulf’s deepwater platforms to carbon capture initiatives and renewable...

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