NovaSpark to scale production of hydrogen generators at $30 million Houma facility
NovaSpark Energy, a sustainable energy technology company, announced Thursday that it is growing its workforce in West Monroe and investing $30 million to establish...
Bill to entice wood pellet industry wins unanimous legislative approval
House Bill 670, meant to make Louisiana more enticing to the wood pellet industry, won unanimous approval in the Louisiana House and Senate last...
Louisiana’s industrial boom accelerates ramp up to prepare the professionals who will lead it
Much has been made about the impending industrial boom and the corresponding strains on Louisiana’s skilled labor workforce, but there is an equally pressing...
LNG, data centers and the petrochemical sector are chasing the same workers — and...
The recent entry of AI data centers into the mix has added a new wrinkle to Louisiana’s age-old workforce shortage dilemma.
While not strictly...
Why concrete is becoming a climate flashpoint for AI
The rapid expansion of U.S. data centers to support artificial intelligence is creating a new climate challenge—one that begins long before servers are powered...
Port NOLA terminal joins sustainability framework
The Port of New Orleans has become the first U.S. container terminal project and the first Louisiana infrastructure project to register with the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework,...
Data centers’ thirst for water raises sustainability questions
As artificial intelligence fuels a global boom in data center construction, researchers warn that the industry’s thirst for water is becoming harder to ignore....
Off-grid power system for data centers to debut in southeast U.S.
A new modular, off-grid “power foundry” system that integrates gas power, battery storage, and cooling components to efficiently support data centers will initially be...
Entergy announces $37B investment strategy to meet surging demand
Entergy plans to invest $37 billion through 2028 to expand clean energy capacity, strengthen grid resilience and support rapid industrial growth in Louisiana and across...
Louisiana Energy Security Summit set for Oct. 16 in Baton Rouge
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is hosting an energy summit in Baton Rouge on Oct. 16. Louisiana Energy Security Summit: Unleashing American Abundance in a...
