Energy

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

Entergy, state regulators at odds over $550M in possible customer refunds

A Federal Energy Regulation Commission ruling issued this week confirms that an Entergy subsidiary will have to refund more than $550 million to customers in Louisiana and Arkansas.

LSU researchers awarded NSF funding to address infrastructure optimization systems

Longstanding challenges to the power grid and other critical infrastructure might begin to be...

German company wins bid on Gulf of Mexico’s first offshore wind energy lease 

A German energy company won rights Tuesday to the first-ever offshore wind lease in the Gulf of Mexico, bidding $5.6 million for 102,480 acres in federal waters off the coast of southwest Louisiana. 

Entergy Louisiana scores poorly for energy conservation measures 

A new analysis of the nation's largest electric utilities shows Entergy Louisiana among the...

Offshore auction signals winds of change in the Gulf 

The Interior Department’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will auction three areas off Louisiana...

Roundup: Louisiana elections / Ascension power outages / Hollywood strike 

Races set: Louisiana has 79 contested state legislative primaries this year, a 14% decrease...
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This business insurance niche is gaining traction as weather becomes unpredictable 

As weather grows hotter, wetter and stormier—and insurance becomes harder to come by—an increasing...

Other places have better power grid technology. Here’s why we lag behind  

Of the many challenges confronting the nation’s aging, straining electric grid, the need for...

Local water companies urge customers to conserve amid sweltering heat 

Capital Region water companies are urging their customers to limit their water usage amid...

Both energy interests and environmentalists fight Biden oil lease plan

The Biden administration's plan to protect an endangered species of whale by scaling back...
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