Meta’s Baton Rouge workforce academy set to launch Nov. 2
David Helveston, president and CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors’ Pelican Chapter, says Meta’s Baton Rouge workforce academy will launch Nov. 2 with an...
Venture Global to build $17.2B power network for AI data centers in Plaquemines and...
Venture Global plans to invest approximately $17.2 billion in a private, off-grid power network to support artificial intelligence data centers on company-owned land near...
Data center owners should be transparent to rebuild public trust
Adhum Carter Wolde-Lule, chief strategy officer at Prism Power Group, says to rebuild public trust, the data center industry should disclose how much water...
What’s next: Could this be No. 5?
A 500-megawatt battery storage project proposed by NextEra is moving through an expedited regional review process in Livingston Parish and would help support an...
Four data centers are rising at once in Louisiana. The early economic gains are...
Regions of the state long known for their economic stagnation—or sluggish growth at best—are now experiencing an unprecedented surge in just about everything. All...
This Lafayette company wants to send data centers out to sea
In July, Tony Dupuy and the other founders of Lafayette-based Forged Energy Solutions posed an interesting question: Why not fabricate the data center components...
Shell gets federal approval to deploy offshore platform drones
Shell has received federal approval to deploy drones on offshore oil platforms in the Gulf, aiming to speed up damage inspections and restart production...
SpaceX wants easier wireless spectrum access to support up to 10,000 launches a year
SpaceX and other commercial space companies are urging the FCC to allow for easier access to the wireless spectrum to support increases in rocket...
PSC to consider Entergy Louisiana’s infrastructure expansion plans in support of Meta
The Louisiana Public Service Commission will begin a three-day evidentiary hearing Oct. 7 to examine whether a proposed Entergy Louisiana expansion is necessary to...
DOE to invest $1.9B in aging power grid to boost capacity as demand surges
The U.S. Department of Energy plans to invest nearly $1.9 billion to add more than 23 gigawatts of electricity capacity by using technologies such...
