Entergy announces $37B investment strategy to meet surging demand
Entergy plans to invest $37 billion through 2028 to expand clean energy capacity, strengthen grid resilience and support rapid industrial growth in Louisiana and across...
CF Industries is building a $4B low-carbon ammonia facility in Ascension Parish
CF Industries, the world’s largest producer of ammonia, announced last week its approximately $4 billion final investment decision to build a low-carbon ammonia facility...
New Port of New Orleans President and CEO Beth Ann Branch envisions the future
Beth Ann Branch brings a much-needed global perspective to the Port of New Orleans.
Since her hiring as president & CEO in October, her knowledge...
What to know about ExxonMobil’s $100M investment plans in Baton Rouge
ExxonMobil announced plans last week to invest more than $100 million in facility upgrades in Baton Rouge to produce high-purity isopropyl alcohol, a critical...
Why Shell is looking to sell its chemical assets in the US and Europe
Oil and gas giant Shell is exploring a potential sale of its chemicals assets in Europe and the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reports.
The sales considerations...
Bernhard to rebrand as ENFRA
Bernhard, a national leader in energy infrastructure and Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS), announced it will rebrand as ENFRA on May 1, reports New Orleans City Business....
Meet the first female chemical plant manager at ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge site
Kate Lightfoot has been named chemical plant manager at ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge complex. Lightfoot’s promotion was effective March 1, according to a statement released Monday.
Lightfoot...
Louisiana Chemical Association names a new leader
The Louisiana Chemical Association and the Louisiana Chemical Industry Alliance have named David Cresson as their new president and CEO.
Cresson will succeed Greg Bowser,...
This company just announced a $2.5B investment into Phillips 66
Activist Elliott Investment Management last week disclosed a stake in Houston-based Phillips 66 valued at more than $2.5 billion, saying that it is pushing...
Honeywell to splinter into three independent companies
Honeywell International is carving itself up into three independent companies, marking the end of an era for one of America’s last big industrial conglomerates.
Honeywell...