LED secretary: Louisiana has set a ‘new standard’
Speaking at Business Report’s Power Breakfast in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Susan Bourgeois described a state that has staged an impressive...
Military contract to help fund $450 million expansion at Atalco refinery in Gramercy
The Atalco refinery in Gramercy will receive federal funding to produce more critical minerals under a new agreement between its Bermuda-based owners and the...
Treaty Oak Clean Energy breaks ground on two Louisiana solar projects
Treaty Oak Clean Energy has begun construction of the Beekman Solar Project in Morehouse Parish and the Hollis Creek Solar Project in Sabine Parish....
The state buys land for planned Hyundai steel facility in Ascension
The industrial tract planned to be the site for the $5.8 billion Hyundai steel manufacturing facility has been purchased by the state of Louisiana.
The...
Bollinger Shipyards signs contract to build Arctic Security Cutters
Bollinger Shipyards signed a contract last week with the U.S. Coast Guard to construct four Arctic Security Cutters, a new class of medium polar...
Jacobs to manage design and construction of $10 billion Hut 8 project
Dallas-based Jacobs will serve as the engineering, procurement and construction management partner for the $10 billion Hut 8 project, in collaboration with Vertiv, a...
See the Capital Region’s biggest announcements of 2025
It’s been a big year for economic development in Louisiana, and the Capital Region is no exception. In case you need a refresher, these are...
Japan green-lights imports from this Ascension ammonia project
Japan has cleared the way for a major Louisiana-made clean energy export, The Center Square reports.
Japanese regulators have certified power giant JERA to import low-carbon ammonia...
LED celebrates a record year for economic development in Louisiana
The year 2025 has shaped up to be the largest for investment and job creation in Louisiana’s history, Louisiana Economic Development says.
More than $61...
Hut 8 lands a massive partnership for its West Feliciana data center
Hut 8 has secured a multibillion-dollar partnership with Anthropic and Fluidstack, a deal that puts the company’s planned River Bend data center in West Feliciana...
