Energy
Energy tech and the grid in Louisiana: data center power, nuclear, carbon capture and utility regulation.
Rockets in the Marsh: The Coastal Questions Around Starbase Louisiana
SpaceX's launch site sits on former oil-field marsh near some of Louisiana's best-known wildlife refuges. Here is what's been promised for the coast, what hasn't, and why a federal rule change matters.
Inside the Entergy/Meta Power Fight: Your Guide to the Oct. 7 PSC Hearing
Seven gas plants, three batteries and more than 250 miles of high-voltage lines are on the table. Here is what regulators will weigh this week, in plain English.
West Feliciana Landed a $10B Data Center Without an NDA. Can Other Parishes Copy It?
Parish President Kenny Havard says he skipped the secrecy agreements that have become a flashpoint statewide. Here is what the deal includes, what the numbers do and don't say, and the questions any parish should ask first.
Nuclear Comes to the Bywater (No, Not a Reactor)
Applied Atomics is spending $8.2 million on a headquarters and training center at 3333 Chartres St. Here is what will actually be on site, and how it fits Louisiana's nuclear ambitions.