PSC to consider Entergy Louisiana’s infrastructure expansion plans in support of Meta
The Louisiana Public Service Commission will begin a three-day evidentiary hearing Oct. 7 to examine whether a proposed Entergy Louisiana expansion is necessary to...
DOE to invest $1.9B in aging power grid to boost capacity as demand surges
The U.S. Department of Energy plans to invest nearly $1.9 billion to add more than 23 gigawatts of electricity capacity by using technologies such...
Tulane’s Future of Energy Forum runs through Wednesday
The three-day Future of Energy Forum, running through Wednesday on Tulane's main campus in Uptown New Orleans, features more than 40 sessions covering data...
Entergy New Orleans, U.S. DOE break ground on $2M grid hardening project
Entergy New Orleans last week joined leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy to break ground in New Orleans on a grid-hardening project that...
Cleco Power to get expedited review for Applied Digital power project
State regulators have agreed to speed up their review of Cleco Power’s proposal to supply electricity to Applied Digital’s $3.6 billion AI data center...
A 500 MW battery storage project in Livingston Parish hints at something bigger on...
A 500-megawatt battery storage project by energy giant NextEra is being fast-tracked through a Livingston Parish review. It would help support an unidentified commercial development...
Sicona Battery Technologies to build $10.3M facility in New Orleans East
Sicona Battery Technologies, an Australian developer of next-generation battery materials for lithium-ion batteries, is investing $10.3 million to establish its first U.S. facility and...
EPA repeals emissions limits on coal and natural gas power plants
The repeal of Environmental Protection Agency rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas would remove...
GM develops next-generation battery cells in bet on homegrown battery tech
General Motors is increasing its focus on sodium-ion technology for energy storage systems used by homes, businesses and data centers, CNBC reports. The company...
China still looms large in battery manufacturing sector
In August, the Department of Energy awarded $500 million to seven companies working in battery minerals, materials, manufacturing and recycling, CNBC reports. Some recipients...
