Energy

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

A rising Mississippi River is raising industrial sector worries

With billions of dollars of investments at risk, industry is adjusting to the reality that Mississippi River water levels are rising.

The Water Institute of the Gulf has an identity crisis

The Water Institute of the Gulf, following a public embarrassment, finds itself answering critics about its role and evolving revenue streams. Institute officials counter the only problem is one of public relations. 

The seafood industry’s empty net syndrome impacting restaurants

Summer in Louisiana means blue crab season, when local consumers flock to seafood markets...

Dom Peré stays true to his roots

Delivering millions of dollars worth of disaster recovery cargo to the most remote, typhoon-ravaged...

Alford: And now the weather… 

In south Louisiana, where politics and football are too easily labeled as theater and...

After getting $500M in Texas tax breaks, Exxon cuts job creation forecast

Two years ago, ExxonMobil and its Saudi Arabian partner secured more than $500 million...
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Natural gas powering the Louisiana energy industry

Fueled by the continued shale revolution and surging global energy demand, U.S. oil and...

Executive Spotlight: Tyler Gray

Position: President and general counsel Company: Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association Age: 37 Family: Wife, Sarah, and...

Female representation on boards is slowly growing

In early March, ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery Manager Gloria Moncada was elected chairwoman of...

Industry celebrates Trump’s limits on states’ regulation rights

Obama-era regulations that put the brakes on oil and gas development continue to fall...
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