Environmental

Are carbon capture projects worth their weight in tax exemptions?

Louisiana officials over the past week have been touting state incentives for a $198.5 million carbon capture project at an Ascension Parish chemical plant. However,...

Port Fourchon to get unprecedented view of emissions

Port Fourchon, the land base for multiple offshore energy support service companies, is set to become the first port in the world to have...

Statewide coalition seeks $160M for energy transition research, commercialization

A possibly unprecedented coalition of universities, industry leaders, state agencies and regional economic development groups from across Louisiana has come together to pursue $160...
Gulf

Oil companies see ‘net positive’ in climate bill

Oil and gas executives are finding a lot to like in the Senate climate and energy bill, though they are still opposed to some...

LSU AgCenter expanding bioproducts research through grant

The Louisiana Board of Regents has awarded the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana Institute for Bioproducts and Bioprocessing a grant of nearly $1 million to upgrade...

ExxonMobil, LSU to research gas migration

ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, or URC, has joined forces with LSU Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering, or PETE, faculty to conduct gas...

CF Industries to invest $185.5M at Ascension Parish plant

CF Industries today announced it plans to invest $198.5 million to construct a CO2 compression and dehydration unit at its Ascension Parish plant in...

LSU researchers seek to reduce emissions associated with natural gas use

LSU chemical engineering faculty are researching ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions when natural gas is used for energy and chemical production, according to...

Sasol deploys AI technology in Lake Charles to target emissions

Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd., has announced that it will deploy innovative AI-driven technology at its Lake Charles Chemical Complex to...

Denbury adds carbon sequestration site in Louisiana

Denbury Inc. announced July 21 that it had signed a definitive agreement with a landowner near Donaldsonville to lease approximately 18,000 acres for future...

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