The front line finalist: Entergy Louisiana President and CEO Phillip May
Phillip May, president and CEO of Entergy Louisiana, has been an instrumental leader in advancing the state’s energy infrastructure, promoting sustainability and fostering economic...
Game-changing deals finalist: Heirloom and United Airlines Ventures’ Sustainable Flight Fund direct air capture...
Heirloom, a pioneering direct air capture company, secured a strategic investment from United Airlines Ventures’ Sustainable Flight Fund, providing it with capital to accelerate...
Game-changing deals finalist: Woodside Energy’s $1.2B acquisition of Tellurian
Woodside Energy’s all‑cash acquisition of Tellurian Inc. in late 2024 transferred the fully‑permitted Driftwood LNG development into Woodside’s global portfolio.
The $1.2 billion transaction resolved...
At a Louisiana summit, officials call for ‘energy dominance’ to fuel AI and industry
At the Louisiana Energy Security Summit in New Orleans, U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary Kyle Haustveit said the Trump administration will pursue “unprecedented”...
Who should foot the bill for Louisiana’s $3B Meta power upgrade?
In a rural corner of Louisiana, Meta is building one of the world’s largest data centers, a $10 billion behemoth as big as 70...
Louisiana shakes up its energy oversight
Louisiana will complete a major overhaul of its natural resources agency on Wednesday, when the Department of Energy and Natural Resources officially becomes the...
U.S. losing construction jobs but port and energy growth helps to shield Louisiana
The U.S. construction industry shed another 7,000 jobs in August, marking the third consecutive month of employment declines, The Center Square reports.
Nationwide, both residential and nonresidential...
Energy forum: How markets are performing outweighs policy initiatives
At Tulane’s Future Energy Forum, Vista founder and Nuclear Energy Institute board member Jim Burke argued that energy markets, not policy, ultimately drive outcomes, The...
Acadiana company will expand to produce solar panel components
Noble Plastics, a custom injection molding manufacturer, will invest $8.5 million to expand its St. Landry Parish headquarters to supply components for First Solar...
Oil-field servicers are gravitating to these hungry new customers
Oil-field service companies are pivoting toward a new kind of customer: artificial intelligence data centers hungry for power, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Firms like Solaris, Liberty...
