LED’s active project pipeline grows to $206B

July 22, 2026

“These investments are not isolated wins. They activate local supply chains, create new opportunities for Louisiana vendors and open doors for our people to access high-wage careers.” Susan Bourgeois, secretary, Louisiana Economic Development

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Louisiana Economic Development is actively pursuing 190 prospective projects representing a combined $206 billion in potential capital investment, according to LED Secretary Susan Bourgeois. If all of those projects came to fruition, they would create an estimated 56,000 jobs and retain another 26,000, Bourgeois told the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge on Wednesday. “That’s just

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