New federal office to tackle Louisiana’s ‘orphan’ oil well problem
The federal government is establishing an office dedicated to cleaning up abandoned oil and gas sites, a move that Louisiana officials say will likely...
Louisiana takes another swipe at more federal offshore cash
Parish presidents, police jurors, legislators, bureaucrats, U.S. representatives and U.S. senators are re-grouping after their initial failed attempt to get the Reinvesting In Shoreline...
Graves, Cassidy push to keep offshore wind, oil & gas workers local
Congressmen Garret Graves from Louisiana and John Garamendi from California plan to continue fighting to close a loophole that allows offshore wind and oil...
Haynesville Shale fuels U.S. natural gas growth
U.S. production of natural gas has hit record levels, fueled in large part by booming production in the Haynesville basin straddling northwest Louisiana and...
Oil prices expected to remain steady this year after spiking in 2022
Oil prices generally aren’t expected to change too much this year, but two questions loom over that outlook, The Wall Street Journal reports: Will China have the...
LMOGA elects Hess Corp.’s Noyes as 2023 board chairman
The Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LMOGA) announced Monday that Joel Noyes has been elected as the chairman of its board of directors...
Louisiana’s oil and gas sector to shrink slightly in 2023
Louisiana’s oil and gas industry is expected to shrink slightly this year due to a combination of economic and geopolitical factors, reports Louisiana Illuminator.
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LNG drives Gulf Coast investment, gas production
Natural gas production out of the U.S. Gulf Coast should rise over the next decade as it continues to look toward the export market,...
Natural gas drilling inches higher in U.S. as oil slides
The U.S. natural gas rig count rose one unit to 156 for the week ended Friday, while the loss of one rig in the...
Tallgrass sells 500 acres in Louisiana to restore coastline
Midstream oil and gas giant Tallgrass announced last week that it would sell 500-plus acres in Louisiana to help restore the eroding coastline and...
