ExxonMobil proposes $240 million upgrade to Baton Rouge refinery
ExxonMobil is proposing a $240 million-plus investment at its north Baton Rouge refinery that will include upgrades and installation of new technology and equipment...
Governor announces Gulf of Mexico wind power initiative
Gov. John Bel Edwards yesterday announced a renewable energy initiative for the Gulf of Mexico, with plans to harness Louisiana’s strengths in offshore energy...
Harvey Gulf orders LNG-powered vessel retrofits
Louisiana-based Harvey Gulf plans to retrofit four of its LNG-fueled Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) with Wärtsilä's advanced Energy Storage System (ESS). The company placed...
A new reality: South Louisiana industry undergoes a paradigm shift in the wake of...
There was really no way to plan for this. The COVID-19 pandemic knocked Louisiana’s industrial community back on its heels and sent it scrambling...
80 million tons of industrial carbon gas stored under a southwest Louisiana ranch? A...
In deep geologic formations beneath a ranch between Lake Charles and the Sabine River, a company called Gulf Coast Sequestration wants to permanently store...
Digitization: It’s no longer optional
Digitization in the industrial space has quickly gone from a want to a need.
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended industrial operations in a fundamental way...
The promise of blockchain: A new industrial consortium tests growing technology
There have been countless seminars and work sessions on the subject over the last handful of years, but the mention of “blockchain” still produces...
Helios acquires West Baton Rouge solar project
Helios Infrastructure, a joint venture between Nationwide and Sol Systems, announced its acquisition of the largest solar power project in Louisiana.
The 50-megawatt system is...
Haas Automation, Louisiana launch manufacturing training partnership
Haas Automation Inc. and Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced a partnership in which Louisiana will become the first state to install Haas 5-axis...
A ‘digital dome’ is being built to protect Port Fourchon and the Louisiana Offshore...
Stephenson Technologies Corp., LSU’s applied research entity, has won a $25 million federal contract to protect Louisiana’s energy infrastructure.
Specifically, the award from the U.S....