Here’s what LOGA has to say about the revised oil and gas leasing plan
LOGA President Mike Moncla today declared the U.S. Department of Interior’s newly released five-year plan for federal offshore oil and gas leasing will “curtail discoveries for...
Led by Louisiana and Texas, U.S. natural gas exports reach a record high
The U.S. exported more natural gas in the first six months of 2023 than in any other previous six-month period and continues to be...
A look at LSU’s $3 million grant to research and plug methane-leaking oil wells
An LSU professor has been awarded a $3 million grant to research and plug the state’s 450 orphan oil wells leaking methane gas.
The project,...
Judge blocks government plan to scale back Gulf oil leases
A federal judge has ordered the Interior Department to expand next week’s scheduled sale of Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases by millions...
First modules arrive at Plaquemines LNG as production expansion announced
Venture Global LNG announced last week that its long-term expansion plan will increase production from 70 million tons per annum (MTPA) to more than...
Tellurian in talks with potential partners for Driftwood LNG project
Tellurian Inc., the developer of the long-delayed Driftwood LNG project, said last week that it was in talks with potential equity partners who were...
Environmentalists lose courtroom battle over Driftwood LNG
Environmentalists opposed to the planned Driftwood liquified natural gas terminal and pipeline in southwest Louisiana lost a court battle Wednesday over a federal permit...
Commonwealth LNG enters 20-year agreement with Swiss energy company
Commonwealth LNG has entered an agreement with MET Group, a Switzerland-based energy company, for the purchase of 1 million tons per year of LNG...
Davis to oversee ExxonMobil refinery at Product Solutions complex
ExxonMobil on Tuesday named a new manager for the company’s Baton Rouge Refinery.
Effective Sept. 1, Regina Davis, will oversee the refinery at the ExxonMobil...
Offshore orphaned well proposal has small drilling companies crying foul
A proposed regulation that attempts to prevent orphaned oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico has prompted complaints from small drilling companies...
