War on wind begins: Developers scrap plans and write down billions
Developers are delaying some wind projects and writing down the value of investments, while other plans are hanging in limbo after President Donald Trump’s...
Could federal funding freezes derail the BR-to-NOLA passenger rail project?
Recent federal funding freezes put in place by President Donald Trump’s administration have cast a pall of uncertainty over transportation projects across the country....
API’s Dustin Meyer: The opportunity in Louisiana is ‘enormous’
Louisiana is poised to play an increasingly critical role in the nation’s energy sector following recent actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration.
That’s according...
Where does Trump stand on carbon capture and sequestration?
Putting carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities underground where it won’t contribute to global warming could see less federal support and enthusiasm...
Public voices concerns about CCS at legislative meeting
The Louisiana House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment met last week to discuss carbon dioxide sequestration and storage.
Comments from the public during the...
Commonwealth LNG receives federal approval and expects FID by September
The U.S. Department of Energy announced on Friday that it had granted an LNG export license to the Commonwealth LNG project in Cameron Parish,...
Louisiana jobs and revenue at risk from executive order targeting offshore wind
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the first day he took office in January pausing new offshore wind leases in federal waters...
U.S. oil frackers hesitate to ‘drill, baby drill.’ Here’s why
President Trump wants to boost oil drilling, but his allies in the U.S. shale industry and Saudi Arabia are pushing back, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Trump...
Trump plans to impose 25 percent tariff on steel and aluminum imports
President Donald Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on all U.S. imports of steel and aluminum, broadening his trade restrictions on some of the...
Trump has declared an energy emergency. So what does that mean?
President Donald Trump last week declared an energy emergency, which his team says will unlock additional powers to jump-start production, The Hill reports.
The order was...
