Louisiana

Louisiana

Louisiana Articles

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A Whale of a Tale

This March 31 story recounts the GOP's instant compassion for whales, surfacing as a reason to kill offshore wind development.
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Commentary

Skid Marks on the Energy Transition?

This March 10 op/ed takes oil and gas executives' paeans to the Inflation Reduction Act for a drive around the block.
Pensacola, Florida

The Gulf of Mexico on the Pensacola, Florida coast / Capt_tain Tom / CC BY 2.0

Policy Memo: Promoting Wind Deployment With Gulf Gusto in Texas and Louisiana

In the American Southeast, oil and gas developers have shown interest in learning the economics of offshore wind. States and the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management have wanted to encourage this interest. This memo sets out steps for state-federal cooperation to encourage offshore wind deployment around and across the...
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Red It and Reap

This January 24 analysis turns up a poorly kept secret: Republicans who voted against the job-boosters in the Inflation Reduction Act are seeing jobs flow to their district thanks to the law.

Louisiana Quick Data

Energy Efficiency:
Source: ACEEE
Buildings:
Score 2.00 / 9
Utilities:
Score 0.50 / 20
Transportation:
Score 3.00 / 12
Source: DSIRE
Energy Efficiency Programs:
21 Incentives and Policies
Solar Power:
Source: DSIRE
Renewable Energy Programs:
9 Incentives and Policies
Solar Energy Programs:
9 Incentives and Policies
Source: YPCCC
82%

of people in Louisiana support funding research into renewable energy sources in 2020.

(-4 of the national average)
(est. 2,918,770 of 3,555,141 adults)

last updated 8/31/2021

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