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PALA promotes Adam Landry to head industrial subsidiary
PALA Group CEO Scott Barringer announced this week that Adam Landry has been promoted to president of its industrial construction subsidiary, PALA-Interstate. In the role, Landry will oversee all operations for the company including...
Why Energy Transfer is delaying its Lake Charles LNG project
Energy Transfer is tapping the brakes on Lake Charles LNG, saying it won’t give the Louisiana export project a final financial go-ahead until 80% of the development is sold to outside equity partners, Reuters writes.
The...
Entergy signs a natural gas deal to support Meta’s data center project
Entergy Louisiana last week announced that it has signed a 20-year natural gas transportation agreement with Energy Transfer, a leading North American energy firm.
The deal, Entergy says, is aimed at delivering “reliable, affordable” energy to its...
Pipe & Steel announces second expansion in two years
Pipe and Steel Industrial Fabricators Inc. plans to invest $5.1 million to expand its steel processing and fabrication facility in Livingston Parish, boosting beam-cutting capacity and supporting continued growth in Louisiana’s manufacturing sector.
The expansion...
A breakdown of how BP won its $1B-plus case against Venture Global
BP’s $1 billion-plus arbitration win over Venture Global is now being closely watched across the LNG sector—including here in Louisiana, Reuters writes.
New reporting indicates BP won by arguing that Venture Global engaged in unfair behavior...
With AI’s help, predictive and prescriptive maintenance tools can predict and diagnose failures
Digitization and advances in AI and machine learning, or ML, are transforming Louisiana’s maintenance landscape. Increasingly, maintenance teams are turning to these tools to effectively diagnose and predict equipment failures.
The continuous monitoring of equipment...
Register now for 10/12 Industry Report’s Louisiana Petrochemical Outlook webcast
Louisiana’s petrochemical sector is entering 2026 in a time of transition, with global demand shifts, federal policy changes, and new technologies influencing strategy. To help make sense of what’s ahead, 10/12 Industry Report will host the Louisiana Petrochemical Outlook virtual webcast event at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11.
The program will feature three leaders with deep expertise in operations, economics, and executive strategy:
Kate Lightfoot
Baton Rouge Integrated Complex Manager, ExxonMobil
Lightfoot became the first woman to manage ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge complex in...
Get tickets for the Louisiana Energy Awards
Some of the biggest names in the energy industry will be honored this fall as Business Report's 10/12 Industry Report hosts the inaugural Louisiana Energy Awards, recognizing the leaders, companies, and projects driving the state’s energy future.
Honorees will be announced at a high-profile celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at L’Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge, bringing together top executives, innovators, engineers, policymakers, and service providers from across the sector—from oil and gas to carbon capture and hydrogen....
