Environmental fight pauses critical pipeline for Louisiana
The planned construction of the Diamond Pipeline extension to connect with the Capline Pipeline reversal is taking a pause amid political negotiations and accusations...
Executive Profile: LOGA President Mike Moncla
Mike Moncla is no stranger to hardship. Like most oilfield service companies, Moncla Energy Services of Lafayette was forced to make a lot of...
Louisiana loses 7,500 oil and gas jobs during pandemic
Employment in Louisiana’s oil and gas industry has been declining since 2014 and took another big hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 7,500 more...
Louisiana-bound Argos makes pit stop in Corpus Christi
The longest leg of a 15,000-mile journey for BP's massive floating production unit, Argos, ended last week when the 60,000-ton structure docked at Kiewit...
Shell focuses even more on offshore as it touts lower-carbon impact
Despite corporate mandates to reduce carbon emissions and a temporary halt for new federal leases in the Gulf of Mexico, Royal Dutch Shell sees...
The Energy Evolution: How will Louisiana fare?
It's a hotly debated subject, to be sure, but most would agree that a move toward alternative forms of power, net-zero emissions and other...
Picking up speed: Offshore wind gains traction
Daniel Hogan hopes to operate the first wind lease in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a bold step, but the president and COO of...
Louisiana: World leader on climate change?
Louisiana could become a world leader in the mitigation of climate change — albeit on a very small scale. Industry leaders say some of...
Green gets real: Excitement builds as momentum for renewable energy and net-zero grows
I n many ways, growing market demand and changing attitudes are already driving a major move toward “greener” energy sources in Louisiana—irrespective of governmental...
Kennedy joins bill to promote LNG
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy recently joined in introducing the Natural Gas Export Expansion Act to remove regulatory bottlenecks that discourage the liquefied natural gas...