Energy

Cleco project highlights unknowns of carbon capture  

A carbon capture project proposed for a central Louisiana power plant has been dubbed “Project Diamond Vault” by owner Cleco. T

Baton Rouge tank barge operator GMS acquired by Parker Towing

General Marine Services, the Baton Rouge-based tank barge operator, has been purchased by Tuscaloosa's Parker Towing Co.

Tesla supercharging station planned for south Baton Rouge

Tesla has been issued the first in a series of permits (necessary) to construct a new supercharging station on Highland Road, near Interstate 10.

Livingston Parish moves forward with carbon capture moratorium 

Livingston Parish Council members approved a 12-month moratorium on injection wells and disposal wells used for carbon capture at their meeting Thursday.

Low water levels on Mississippi River pose another economic threat 

The U.S. supply chain might be on the receiving end of a 1-2 punch that could crater an economy veering toward a possible recession.

Louisiana petrochemical sector betting big on carbon capture 

For decades, mounting concerns about climate change and the growing scientific consensus that carbon dioxide emissions contribute to a warming planet were seen as existential threats to Louisiana industry
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ExxonMobil partners with CF Industries in first Louisiana project for new ‘low carbon’ division

ExxonMobil has agreed to capture and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons of CO2 emissions annually from CF Industries’ manufacturing complex in Donaldsonville.

Drax popped for record $3.2M pollution fine by DEQ

The company that runs Britain’s biggest power station has agreed to pay $3.2 million...

Loss of contracts could alter delivery schedule for Driftwood LNG plant

The loss of two of its biggest potential customers last week will likely alter...

Port close to beginning work on multimillion dollar terminal 

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge is finishing up the Army Corps of Engineers’ permitting process for a new multimillion dollar terminal.