Energy

The companies, projects, investments, workforce issues and policy decisions shaping one of the state’s most important economic sectors.

Baton Rouge businesses face higher electric bills as temperatures rise

An even hotter than usual summer means local business owners have had to crank up their air conditioners, and in return, their electric bills are also feeling the heat.

Bayou Fountain litter boom to be maintained by outside contractor 

BREC, the Louisiana Stormwater Coalition, Paddle BR and the Baton Rouge Area Foundation today...

American Petroleum Institute: Oil and gas industry fuels 12% of Louisiana jobs 

More than 12% of Louisiana jobs and 23% of the state’s gross domestic product...

Louisiana’s Dan Brouillette named division president at Sempra 

Louisiana native Dan Brouillette, who served as energy secretary under former President Donald Trump,...

Tyler Gray stepping down as LMOGA president

Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association President Tyler Gray will step down from his...

Pressure mounts for feds to comply with judge’s order restarting oil and gas leasing

The U.S. Interior Department could be held in contempt of court if it doesn’t...
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Labor Department considering new safety policies for extreme heat 

The Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has put a new heat illness...

Carbon capture projects in Louisiana gaining steam but obstacles remain 

At first glance it would seem to be a “win-win” scenario by any measure,...

Evans: Louisiana must pay attention to its eroding coast

Louisiana needs to pay attention to the fact that scores of small towns along the coast are in danger of extinction.

Wetlands mitigation bank looks to partner with St. Gabriel on nature center

What do you do with a wetlands mitigation bank when it’s running out of...
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