Ex-contractor illegally accesses Strategic Petroleum Reserve computers
A former Department of Energy contractor has admitted to accessing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Office computer systems, altering and deleting files without authorization.
Gary Peter...
David Dismukes: LNG’s changing fortunes
The shale revolution has facilitated considerable U.S. domestic natural gas production. Today there are multiple sources of prolific domestic natural gas production that keep...
Louisiana remains No. 1 in energy expenditures per GDP
Louisiana had the highest energy expenditures per GDP of any state in the nation in 2017.
New statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration put...
Entergy New Orleans adding solar to its energy mix
Entergy New Orleans is moving forward on a portfolio of proposals that will add 90 megawatts of solar energy to its energy mix.
The company...
EthosEnergy takes over Exxon refinery’s cogeneration plant
Turbine service provider EthosEnergy is now running complete operations and maintenance at a cogeneration plant for oil and gas giant ExxonMobil.
The division of Wood...
Chevron mulling projects off Louisiana coastline
After a few years of relatively light activity in the Gulf of Mexico, Chevron said last week it is again looking at potential large...
ExxonMobil revenues, profit are down
ExxonMobil earned $69 billion in revenue in the second quarter, down from last year's $73.5 billion.
Some of the benefits of rising crude prices, up...
Louisiana senators seek greater share of offshore energy revenues for states
U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are among a congressional group introducing the Conservation of America’s Shoreline Terrain and Aquatic Life (COASTAL) Act to increase...
Gifford Briggs: Let’s turn the energy/environment rivalry into a partnership
In a recent address, President Donald J. Trump took a bold step and declared America’s dual role as a world leader in the energy...
Canadian crude exports from Port of Greater Baton Rouge, Texas ports on the rise
There's been an uptick in exports of Canadian crudes from the Gulf Coast, primarily via the Port of Greater Baton Rouge and ports in...
