The culprit in the May 2025 “loadshed event” in New Orleans was Louisiana’s under-developed electric grid. An upcoming grid ...

From the power that lights our homes to the infrastructure that supports our communities, a reliable energy grid is essential to the security and economy of Louisiana and the nation. Last year’s ...

Two new solar farms bring 385 MW to Louisiana, supplying Meta’s AI data center and pushing the state up the US solar rankings ...

Power out, high voltage lines on the ground, weeks until electricity is restored in some places: The dismal state of power in Hurricane Ida’s wake is a distressingly familiar scenario for Entergy Corp ...

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator issued a formal statement Tuesday following a presentation to the New Orleans City Council, defending its decision to order a load shed that left nearly ...

On May 25, more than 100,000 Louisiana homes lost power — suddenly and without warning. As families celebrated Memorial Day, a brownout swept through neighborhoods. The culprit? Our overloaded power ...

Gulf Coast policymakers on Monday laid out efforts to brace for what’s expected to be an active hurricane season during a Hill event titled “Securing the Grid – Powering the Gulf South Region.” Eric ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In the face of ...

From Bourbon Street terror to data centers and redistricting fights, 2025 reshaped Louisiana’s politics, economy and public ...