Taylor Oil, feds settle lawsuit over leaking wells
A New Orleans-based oil company has agreed to turn over a $432 million cleanup trust fund and pay an additional $43 million to settle...
LMOGA appoints Faucheux as new president
Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LMOGA) announced last week that it has selected Tommy Faucheux as its new president, beginning Jan. 10.
A native...
Haynesville Shale, LNG players work both offense and defense during energy transition
Natural gas remains in the energy transition spotlight as more producers have recently announced environmental certification of their products, even as the industry pushes...
Louisiana among states warning banks against targeting energy companies
Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder cosigned a letter with 15 other state treasurers and chief financial officers warning large banks to back off an “ongoing...
Venture Global announces $10 billion investment in Cameron LNG facility
Venture Global LNG CEO Mike Sabel announced Dec. 2 that his company would invest more than $10 billion in a new liquefied natural gas...
BSEE conducts unannounced spill response exercise in Gulf of Mexico
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) preparedness analysts and engineers conducted a virtual Government Initiated Unannounced Exercise (GIUE) in the Gulf of...
Tallgrass Energy cancels $2.5 billion export terminal in Plaquemines Parish
The energy infrastructure company Tallgrass Energy Partners is canceling a $2.5 billion oil export terminal and pipeline project in Plaquemines Parish, citing climate, economic...
Louisiana establishes stricter rules for oilfield tanks after accident
Louisiana regulators have established new rules for oilfield tank batteries after an explosion killed a 14-year-old girl, and plan to identify all such storage...
Cheniere Energy begins production in sixth LNG train
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is now being produced at Train 6 of Cheniere Energy Partners’ Sabine Pass liquefaction facility in Cameron Parish, reports Gas...
LAGCOE conference, exposition returning to Lafayette in 2022
LAGCOE, a conference and exposition for the energy industry, is coming back to Lafayette after relocating to New Orleans in 2019, reports the Daily...
