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Coal Push Draws Scrutiny Over Cost and Resilience

NEW ORLEANS – A new federal directive encouraging the Department of Defense to enter long-term power purchase agreements with coal plants is drawing scrutiny...

Trump Administration Revokes EPA Climate Finding

NEW ORLEANS – On Feb. 12, the Trump administration announced its rule revoking the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) greenhouse gas endangerment finding that has...

Louisiana Leads in Proposed Carbon Capture Projects

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A new report from the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) reveals that companies have proposed at least 65 carbon capture and storage projects...

Energy & Manufacturing Collider Aims to Drive Technologies

LAFAYETTE, La. — Louisiana energy and manufacturing companies will gather Feb. 10 at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for the Energy & Manufacturing...

LSU-Led FUEL Project Secures Up to $160M

NEW ORLEANS — A statewide, LSU-led coalition has been awarded up to $160 million over the next decade through the U.S. National Science Foundation’s...

Landry Launches Statewide Energy Strategy

NEW ORLEANS - Governor Jeff Landry has unveiled the state's new Whole-of-Louisiana Energy Strategy, a comprehensive framework for aligning state agencies, regional and local...

Earthjustice Files Motion on Meta Data Center Deal

NEW ORLEANS — On Jan. 14, Earthjustice filed a motion on behalf of the Alliance for Affordable Energy (AAE) and the Union of Concerned...

GSREIA Report Points to Energy Grid Investment Growth

NEW ORLEANS – The Gulf States Renewable Energy Industries Association (GSREIA) released its 2025 Impact Report outlining policy, regulatory and market developments that could...

Ampirical Breaks Ground on Headquarters Expansion

COVINGTON, La. – Ampirical, a leading provider of power system engineering and project delivery services, broke ground on Jan. 15 on a major expansion...

Harbour Energy Enters Gulf With $3.2B LLOG Acquisition

NEW ORLEANS — London-listed Harbour Energy has agreed to acquire LLOG Exploration for $3.2 billion, a deal that brings a major international operator directly...

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