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Wave of expected new LNG supply fuels glut fears
A new wave of LNG supply is set to hit the markets in the coming years as the two biggest exporters of the super-chilled fuel, the U.S. and Qatar, prepare for a major boost...
Baton Rouge industrial contractor to build office in Ascension Parish
Global contractor MMR Group is building a new office in Ascension Parish and adding to its main campus on Airline Highway.
The 20,000-square-foot office will be located further down Airline Highway at 17807 Airline Highway....
Hyundai plans new multibillion dollar steel mill in Ascension Parish
Korean auto giant Hyundai is planning to build a multibillion dollar steel mill in Ascension Parish to supply its Hyundai and Kia vehicle assembly plants in the U.S., creating roughly 1,300 full-time jobs and...
Chart Industries secures equipment order for Woodside LNG project
Chart Industries Inc. has been selected to supply liquefaction technology and equipment for Phase 1 of Woodside Energy Group’s Louisiana LNG project, reports Pipeline & Gas Journal. The project, previously known as Driftwood LNG,...
Louisiana Industrial Future Energy Forum set for May 13-14
In partnership with the Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance, the Energy Conference Network will hold the second annual Louisiana Industrial Future Energy Forum in Baton Rouge on May 13-14.
The conference and exhibition will focus...
Why Louisiana is in a ‘sweet spot’ for attracting tech giants
State officials are making a concerted effort to position Louisiana as a leader in the realm of AI—and that effort appears to be paying off.
In December, it was announced that Meta, the parent company...
What’s on the horizon for Louisiana’s energy industry? Watch the webcast.
The Louisiana Energy Outlook, presented by 10/12 Industry Report and Baton Rouge Business Report, explores emerging trends for 2024 and 2025: Energy transformation, oil and gas production, innovation and digitalization, workforce challenges and more.
Panelists include Regina Davis, ExxonMobil Baton Rouge refinery manager; Lee Stockwell, national leader for carbon capture at Shell; and Brad Ives, director of the LSU Institute for Energy Innovation.
The virtual event is sponsored by Alliance Safety Council and Bradley Murchison.
Watch the webcast.
