LAGCOE's Energy Fest Returns to Lafayette This Month
LAGCOE is coming back to Lafayette this month to host Energy Fest 2022.
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Need a Job? —Rigzone’s Oil and Gas Job Fair is Coming to Lafayette
An Oil & Gas Job Fair is being hosted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at the Cajundome Convention Center.
Oil and Gas Job Fair Coming to Lafayette
Rigzone's Louisiana Oil & Gas Fair is happening on Wednesday, November 11, 2021, from 9 am- 1 pm at the Cajundome Convention Center.
Tank Explosion in Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish District 3 Firefighters are currently on the scene of a tank battery fire in Pipeline Canal near Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish.
Kennedy Wants Meeting With Biden Over Energy Industry Concerns
Kennedy says this request is about helping hardworking people from Louisiana and across the country.
$9.2 Billion Renewable Fuel Complex Near Port Allen
The Governor told Louisiana Economic Development that this renewable energy facility would make Louisiana the leader in environmentally friendly energy production.
Survey Says Half of Louisiana Oil Producers Heading for Bankruptcy
There is some grim news for the oil and gas industry in Louisiana if you believe the results of a "point-in-time" survey by the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA).
LOGA Responds To New Orleans Lawsuit Against Oil Companies
It alleges that pipeline work has caused massive damage to Louisiana’s wetlands.
BP To Add 1 Billion Dollar Expansion In The Gulf
BP says they expect development to continue into the future.
High Court Won’t Revive Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the board's request for a review of the case Monday.
Harvey Halts Oil & Gas Production In Some Areas Of The Gulf
As of Monday afternoon, nearly 100 offshore oil and gas platforms have been evacuated.
Exxon Says It’ll Spend $20 Billion On Gulf Coast Projects
The company would expand current plants and build new ones, mostly designed to create petroleum products for export.
US Rig Count Increases 18 This Week To 712
Another week of gains in the nation's oil and gas rig count.
US Rig Count Jumps 35 This Week To 694
Oil and gas rig count surpasses total from a year ago by 57.
US Rig Count Up 13 This Week To 637
Texas added more than a dozen operational rigs within the matter of a week.
Obama Blocks New Oil, Gas Drilling In Arctic Ocean
The Obama administration is blocking new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean.
US Rig Count Up 15 This Week To 539; Louisiana Gains 6
Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 432 rigs sought oil and 105 explored for natural gas this week.
US Rig Count Up 11 This Week To 508
Louisiana's oil and gas rig count is up by eight for the week.
Louisiana Politicians Go To Court Blaming Big Oil For Coastal Ruin
he oil industry has left a big footprint on Louisiana, but its legacy is being questioned like never before.
U.S. Rig Count Up 15 This Week To 462
The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 15 this week to 462.