Federal regulators pull back on plan to assess climate impact of gas pipelines
Amid pushback from industry and lawmakers in both parties, federal energy regulators on March 24 scaled back plans to consider how natural gas projects...
Lake Charles patent could shake up oil industry
Polaris EPC in Lake Charles has been awarded a patent that might significantly reduce the local dependence on oil imports, reports KPLC News.
The technology...
Louisiana oil companies face challenges trying to ramp up production
There's new pressure to increase U.S. oil production, but it's not that simple, reports Fox Business.
"It's not just turning a switch like they think,"...
Tellurian begins construction at Driftwood LNG site
Tellurian Inc. announced March 28 that it has issued a limited notice to proceed to Bechtel Energy Inc. under an Engineering, Procurement and Construction...
Biden Administration says oil leasing to resume on federal land
The Biden administration said March 18 that it would resume plans for oil and gas drilling on federal lands after a federal appeals court...
Dismukes: Minimal job creation from high oil because companies won’t drill
Rising fuel prices typically lead to job growth in an energy hub like Louisiana, but experts say the state is unlikely to see much...
Denbury inks three carbon sequestration agreements in Louisiana
Denbury Inc. recently announced three new lease agreements with large private landowners in Louisiana, securing additional exclusive rights to develop significant carbon dioxide (CO2)...
Cheniere’s Louisiana, Texas LNG plants gain DOE approval for more exports
The U.S. Department of Energy has given a liquefied natural gas exporter operating in Louisiana and Texas permission for additional sales to every country...
Are high oil prices good or bad for Louisiana?
Are high oil prices, on balance, good or bad for the state? That’s a complex question without an easy answer.
There’s certainly an upside when...
Wave of new drilling permits in Louisiana likely on the way
Drilling requests and rig counts are hitting new highs in the state, reports WBRZ. The number of permit applications is quickly rising after a slow-down...
