Energy

Roundup: IRS promise / Gas pipelines / Ascension Parish schools 

‘Real world improvements’: New IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel delivered a tax-season pledge Tuesday that...

How soon could ExxonMobil’s low-carbon business overtake oil and gas revenues?   

ExxonMobil’s low-carbon business has the potential to generate hundreds of billions of dollars in...

LSU professor working to develop lithium battery alternative

An associate professor at LSU is using a Board of Regents grant to design a non-metal rechargeable battery that might one day replace lithium batteries on Earth and in space.

Will Louisiana parishes get to keep larger share of oil and gas taxes?

A Louisiana lawmaker has proposed a constitutional amendment to allow parish governments to keep a larger share of oil and gas taxes. 

Ship to house offshore wind technicians being built in Louisiana’s oil country

Down in Terrebonne Parish, where oil rig supply ships are as much a part...

RWE, Entergy will look at how to deliver offshore wind energy to industrial sector

On Monday, Entergy announced it had signed an agreement with global offshore wind company RWE to jointly evaluate the delivery of offshore wind energy to industrial customers in Texas and Louisiana.
- Advertisement -

U.S. Reps. Graves and Scalise stump for energy bill heading to Senate 

Passage of a comprehensive energy bill rolling back environmental and other policy changes made...

Why the US leads the world in extreme weather events  

The U.S. is Earth's punching bag for nasty weather, and Louisiana is among the hardest hit in the country, which is part of why the state is in the middle of a housing insurance crisis.

Oil prices spike after major producers announce cuts starting in May 

Oil prices soared nearly 6% earlier this morning after Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers said they will cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year.  

‘LaPolitics’: Louisiana’s congressional delegation is making moves

Hammer time: Second-term U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow of Start wielded the gavel on Capitol...