Vale to build iron ore briquette plant in Louisiana
Brazilian mining company Vale announced this week that it will develop an industrial-scale briquette plant at an undisclosed location between Baton Rouge and New...
West Feliciana Parish lands $12 billion AI data center
Hut 8, a bitcoin miner headquartered in Miami, is planning to build a massive AI data center in West Feliciana Parish.
The company will invest...
Meta to break ground this month on $10 billion Louisiana data center
Facebook-parent Meta expects construction of its recently announced $10 billion Louisiana data center to continue through 2030, with site work beginning this month, Reuters...
Proposed $7.5 billion ammonia project could position Louisiana as clean energy leader
A proposed $7.5 billion ammonia production facility in Ascension Parish could position Louisiana as a global leader in clean energy, reports New Orleans City...
Woodside signs agreement with Bechtel for Louisiana LNG
Woodside has signed a revised lump sum turnkey EPC contract with Bechtel for the development of the three-train, 16.5 million-ton-per-year Louisiana LNG facility, reports...
Venture Global LNG considers building fifth export project in Louisiana
Venture Global LNG is considering a fifth project on the U.S. Gulf Coast, which could position the company to become the largest LNG exporter,...
Clean Hydrogen Works taps McDermott as designer of Ascension Parish ammonia project
Clean Hydrogen Works announced on Thursday that it had awarded McDermott the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Ascension Clean Energy (ACE)...
Low U.S. natural gas prices are fueling Louisiana’s chemical boom
Louisiana’s chemical sector continues to benefit from one decisive advantage: natural gas prices that significantly undercut those in Europe and Asia.
That’s according to economist...
Climeworks reveals plans for Calcasieu Parish DAC hub
Direct air capture technology developer Climeworks announced plans last week to build a facility in Calcasieu Parish as part of the Project Cypress DAC...
Newtron Group breaks ground on new Baton Rouge facility
The Newtron Group has broken ground on its new facility, which marks the beginning of an expansion that will eventually house all of the...
