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Louisiana energy companies wasted $82M in natural gas, analysis finds

A new environmental advocacy group analysis released last week found Louisiana’s oil and gas industry wasted over $82 million worth of natural gas in...

EPA head proposes new pollution cuts at chemical plants during Louisiana visit

EPA Administrator Michael Regan returned to Louisiana last week, announcing proposed new rules aimed at reducing pollution at more than 200 facilities nationwide as...

Ship to house offshore wind technicians being built in Louisiana’s oil country

Down in Terrebonne Parish, where oil rig supply ships are as much a part of the waterside scenery as shrimp boats, a new kind...

More than half of alert sirens inoperative in Lake Charles

More than half of the Lake Charles area's alert sirens haven't worked since they were damaged by Hurricane Laura, so there were no alarms...

Panelists: Louisiana in position to attract top-dollar energy investments

While there is some uncertainty with current economic conditions, experts say Louisiana is still well-positioned to take advantage of top-dollar investment opportunities as the...

Scalise hopes energy bill will have life beyond the House

Passage of a comprehensive energy bill that would roll back environmental changes made by the Biden administration could create a revenue windfall for Louisiana,...

LSU report touts potential of planned carbon capture hub in Calcasieu Parish

A planned carbon capture and sequestration hub in Calcasieu Parish could abate some $11 billion in environmental damages over its lifetime, according to a new...

Placid Refining moving headquarters from Dallas to Baton Rouge

Placid Refining will move its headquarters from Dallas to Baton Rouge and modernize its existing local facility in Port Allen, investing $66 million in...

ExxonMobil partnering with coalition on anti-blight initiatives in north Baton Rouge

ExxonMobil has partnered with the Louisiana Stormwater Coalition to fund three new anti-blight initiatives—including a new minigrant program—in north Baton Rouge, the organizations announced...

Transformation of Lake Charles borne of adversity

Southwest Louisiana has proved that it can take challenges in stride, reports Site Selection magazine. Nearly 20 years ago, much of the region needed...

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