Renewable Energy

Offshore wind energy leasing opens in Gulf of Mexico

Federal regulators announced last week the first ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale, opening sites off the coast of Lake Charles and...

Budding U.S. offshore wind industry facing rough seas

Just as the U.S. is plunging into the deep end of offshore wind energy development, the nascent domestic industry is facing major supply chain...

Air Products orders six air-compressor trains for Darrow blue hydrogen complex

Air Products and Chemical, inc. has awarded MAN Energy Solutions an order for six air-compressor trains for use in an air-separation unit in its...

Does the Capital Region have the workforce to lead the energy transition?

The Capital Region has one of the highest concentrations of chemical engineers in the country, with more in the pipeline to replace those who...

GM, Element 25 enter key agreement over new Ascension EV facility

General Motors Co. announced last week that Element 25 has agreed to supply up to 32,500 metric tons of manganese sulfate annually to support...

Offshore wind projects near Lake Charles get BOEM green light

The work of surveying the Gulf of Mexico for offshore wind farms near Lake Charles and Galveston will have no significant impact on the environment,...

Department of Energy taps UL Lafayette to lead solar workforce project

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette announced last week that it is among 12 entities – and the only university – selected for a...

LSU-led team focused on energy innovation named finalist for $160M NSF grant

An LSU-led statewide coalition is one of 34 finalists for one of five $160 million National Science Foundation grants, the university announced last week. The...

Louisiana begins negotiating three bids for wind farm projects

Foreign developers have already made proposals to establish wind farms in the Gulf of Mexico that would be managed by Louisiana, reports Governing.com. The...

Company eyeing Louisiana offshore wind invests in floating drydock

Crowley Wind Services of Jacksonville, Fla. announced last week that it has invested in Tugdock, developers of the world’s first road-transportable floating drydock for...

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