Renewable Energy

Bill proposes clean hydrogen task force

A legislative bill targeting Louisiana’s clean hydrogen industry advanced through the House chambers on Thursday, reports KALB News. The bill, House Concurrent Resolution 64, proposes...

Element 25 secures site for EV battery component refinery in Ascension Parish

A proposed electric vehicle battery component refinery is one step closer to becoming a reality in Ascension Parish. Element 25 Ltd., an Australian mining company,...

More than $100M in federal grants announced for makers of EV parts

Vice President Kamala Harris this week announced more than $100 million in new funding opportunities tapped for the country’s small businesses that manufacture vehicle...

Report: Nearly 500 Louisiana companies could support offshore wind, but need legislative help

There are 458 distinct companies in Louisiana with the potential to supply products or services in the offshore wind industry, reports Utility Dive. A recent...

Feds announce five-year lease sale schedule for offshore wind

A new five-year schedule to lease federal offshore tracts for wind energy production was announced Wednesday by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, with up to...

LSU grant to advance carbon capture and storage technologies in Louisiana

LSU petroleum engineering associate professor Mehdi Zeidouni has been awarded a $252,160 grant from the LSU Institute for Energy Innovation to support his work...

BP trims executive team as it becomes more integrated

BP is simplifying its organizational structure and trimming its executive leadership team to 10 as it seeks to reduce duplication and complexity in management...

Bia Energy completes FEED, permits for $1.2B blue ethanol facility

Bia Energy Operating Company last week announced significant project updates for its low carbon methanol production facility at the 4,000-acre Port of Caddo-Bossier industrial...

Seeing little interest from Texas, feds shift offshore wind energy focus to Louisiana

Federal regulators are trying to shift interest toward Louisiana after the Gulf of Mexico’s first-ever offshore wind lease auction drew zero bids for sites...

Is transparency lacking around Louisiana carbon capture projects?

Two dozen carbon capture projects are proposed in Louisiana, but figuring out where exactly companies plan to inject carbon dioxide for storage is a...

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