Renewable Energy

Louisiana sets new rules for large-scale renewable energy projects

Louisiana is launching new permitting rules for large-scale renewable energy products, including wind, solar and battery storage systems, The Center Square reports. House Bill 459, recently signed...

From boom to bust? Clean energy sector braces for fallout

The renewable energy sector is facing a major shake-up following President Trump’s newly signed spending bill, which rolls back key tax credits under the...

From batteries to biofuels, LSU is investing $1M in energy research

The LSU Institute for Energy Innovation announced nearly $1 million in grant funding last week for energy-focused research initiatives. The institute received a total of 19...

Off-grid power system for data centers to debut in southeast U.S.

A new modular, off-grid “power foundry” system that integrates gas power, battery storage, and cooling components to efficiently support data centers will initially be...

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...

Meta’s Richland Parish data center gets the attention of Congress

Meta’s new AI data center planned for northeast Louisiana has drawn the attention of congressional lawmakers as it is so large that the local...

Seventeen states sue to block wind energy executive order

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit last week against President Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the development of wind energy. Attorneys...

Plug Power completes Louisiana hydrogen plant

Plug Power has completed construction of a hydrogen production plant in Louisiana, the company announced last week, set to supply major clients like Amazon...

How state lawmakers are trying to facilitate the use of small nuclear reactors

Louisiana lawmakers are working to quicken the permitting process to allow small nuclear reactors to be added to the state’s portfolio of energy production, Louisiana...

Port of Greater Baton Rouge lands major carbon removal project with Microsoft

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge has landed the world’s largest permanent carbon removal project to date. AtmosClear BR LLC, a portfolio company of the global energy...

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