Energy

Cheniere, Chevron sign long-term LNG sale and purchase agreements 

Cheniere Energy Inc. announced late last week that two of its subsidiaries, Sabine Pass...

Louisiana’s new solar farm rules don’t apply to current operations

A new law enacted to prevent “orphan” solar energy farms in Louisiana contains a carve-out that exempts most of the current solar farm projects in the state.  

Louisiana oil producers want Biden to visit before heading to Saudi Arabia 

The Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association has signed onto a letter with dozens...

‘LaPolitics’: Initiative will provide solar-powered hurricane relief 

Together New Orleans, U.S. Rep. Troy Carter and other officials are expected to make...

Shell donates $27.5M to LSU energy research initiatives

Shell USA is donating $27.5 million to LSU to create the LSU Institute for Energy Innovation and support the construction of the previously announced Our Lady of the Lake Interdisciplinary Science Building, the school announced at an event today.

More than 900,000 Louisiana homes at risk from storm surge this hurricane season  

A new risk modeling report shows that nearly 7.8 million homes with more than $2.3 trillion in combined reconstruction cost value
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Small businesses urge SEC to back off on proposed climate disclosures 

Small businesses, which are typically outside the domain of the Securities and Exchange Commission,...

Can natural gas generate power with fewer emissions? 

North Carolina-based NET Power says it has the technology to create cleaner energy using natural gas, by burning it through a method that produces far fewer greenhouse gas emissions. 

Businesses must take steps now as gasoline prices expected to keep rising

For the first time, a gallon of regular gas now costs $5 on average nationwide, even though it hasn’t crept up quite that high in Baton Rouge, yet. The soaring cost of gasoline is bad news for businesses, on many accounts. 

ExxonMobil CEO says oil markets could be tight for years

ExxonMobil executives believe global oil markets could remain tight for another three to five years, largely because of a lack of investment since the pandemic began, Bloomberg reports.