Construction & Design

Wind farms planned off Louisiana, Texas could power 3 million homes

The Gulf of Mexico’s first offshore wind farms will be developed off the coasts of Texas and Louisiana, the Biden administration announced last week,...

Calucem plans $35 million specialty cement facility for industrial, commercial use

Specialty cement manufacturer Calucem will enter the U.S. market by developing a $35 million manufacturing facility in eastern New Orleans, announces GNO Inc. Calucem,...

Contractors face pressure from high material prices

Impacts from rising construction material prices still are being felt despite recent signs of stabilization, reports Engineering News-Record. The Associated General Contractors of America report...

Denbury adds carbon sequestration site in Louisiana

Denbury Inc. announced July 21 that it had signed a definitive agreement with a landowner near Donaldsonville to lease approximately 18,000 acres for future...

Bercen planning $17.5M expansion of its Denham Springs plant

Bercen, a division of specialty ingredients manufacturer Vertellus, has announced a $17.5 million expansion at its Denham Springs facility that will allow the company...

St. Bernard Port secures $2 million grant for connector road

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced last week that the Department’s Economic Development Administration will award a $2 million grant for building...

Grön Fuels secures engineering agreement for West Baton Rouge complex

Koch Engineered Solutions announced Monday it has executed a definitive engineering, procurement and construction agreement with Fidelis New Energy for its Grön Fuels renewable...

Lotte Chemical considering electrolyte solvent facility in Lake Charles area

Lotte Chemical Corp. announced June 20 that it is considering the construction of an electrolyte solvent facility in the Lake Charles area to bolster...

Clean energy startup considering West Baton Rouge for $800M facility

Houston-based Arbor Renewable Gas LLC is evaluating West Baton Rouge Parish for a planned $800 million manufacturing and distribution facility employing carbon capture and...

Venture Global LNG commits to $13B Plaquemines project

Venture Global LNG announced last week that it has come to a final investment decision for its $13.2 billion Plaquemines facility, about 20 miles...

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