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Real Estate Report: Warehouse space sorely needed in Baton Rouge

So it’s no surprise that as natural gas prices have remained stable over the past several years, industrial-space landlords have done really well.

Clean energy startup considering West Baton Rouge for $800M facility

Houston-based Arbor Renewable Gas LLC is evaluating West Baton Rouge Parish for a planned $800 million manufacturing and distribution facility

AWC buys Frito-Lay distribution center for $4.6M

Baton Rouge-based AWC, which provides automation and controls for the industrial sector, has purchased Frito-Lay’s distribution center in the Industriplex for $4.6 million.

Chevron completes Renewable Energy Group purchase that includes Geismar plant

Chevron has completed a $3.15 billion cash acquisition of Renewable Energy Group, which includes a biorefinery in Geismar.

Westlake Chemical spending $110M to cut air pollution as part of settlement

Three subsidiaries of Westlake Chemical on Thursday settled allegations that they violated federal and state pollution control laws.

Rising natural gas prices raise concerns for Louisiana industry

the Henry Hub price for natural gas is over $9 per million Btu, more than double what it was a year ago, which raises serious concerns for the domestic petrochemical industry.

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Honeywell, EnLink partner to grow carbon capture in region

Honeywell and EnLink Midstream today announced a partnership to expand their carbon capture services in the Mississippi River corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

YOLO Board and Bike founder talks about his business and creating community

t was the late 2000s when entrepreneur Jeff Archer found himself traveling across the country in a van with several custom-made paddleboards in tow.

Real Estate Report: Lingering effects

Hot markets, fueled by limited supply and high demand, are the story with most real estate sectors, but rising interest rates and inflation are cautionary flags.

Industrial: In need of supply

The industrial sector is significantly underbuilt in the region, making it harder for companies to expand or be recruited to the market.