Energy

Are high oil prices, on balance, good or bad for the state? That’s a complex question without an easy answer.

The U.S. Department of Energy has given a liquefied natural gas exporter operating in Louisiana and Texas permission for additional sales to every country entirely in Europe as they seek to move away from Russian oil and gas because of that country’s war against Ukraine.

A Louisiana lawmaker has proposed legislation that would position the state to receive nearly $200 million in federal funding to fix abandoned oil and gas wells. 

Louisiana plans to partner with Arkansas and Oklahoma to form a regional research hub...

Drilling requests and rig counts are hitting new highs in the state, WBRZ-TV reports.

The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to require all publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions.

Washington state-based Greenberry Industrial LLC plans to convert a shuttered Gulf Island Fabrication site near Jennings, closed in late 2020, into a plant that makes equipment for heavy industry, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Strategic Biofuels has cleared a significant hurdle in the development of its $700 million Louisiana Green Fuels renewable diesel plant near the Caldwell Parish seat of Columbia.  

The Louisiana governor’s Climate Initiatives Task Force met Wednesday for the first time since unanimously passing a climate action plan in January, the first of its kind in the Gulf South.

When Baton Rouge celebrity economist Loren Scott gave the keynote address at February’s annual...