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State Tipoffs Involving Louisiana Newsletter for Sunday April 27, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Entergy Louisiana supports Meta's new data center with infrastructure upgrades in Richland Parish
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Louisiana supports Meta's new data center with infrastructure upgrades in Richland Parish Entergy Louisiana is proud to announce progress on a critical infrastructure project that will help power Meta's new data center in Richland Parish. The construction project, which was completed safely ahead of schedule, is part of the company's long-term commitment to support economic devel  more

Entergy New Orleans powers the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 24 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy New Orleans powers the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest Entergy New Orleans is proud to support the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival with cleaner, more sustainable power. This year, we constructed a permanent electric point of connection at the Fair Grounds to power the Blues Tent and other auxiliary services, decreasing the festival's reliance on diesel generators and reducing event-related  more

Entergy to report first quarter 2025 financial results on April 29
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy to report first quarter 2025 financial results on April 29 NEW ORLEANS - Entergy will report its first quarter 2025 financial results before the market opens Tuesday, April 29. Drew Marsh, chair and chief executive officer, Kimberly Fontan, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and company leaders invite you to listen to a live webcast discussion of Entergy's fi  more

Entergy's River Bend Station readies to modernize alert notification system
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy's River Bend Station readies to modernize alert notification system FRANCISVILLE, La. - Entergy's River Bend Station will soon modernize the local emergency notification process, transitioning to a nationally approved system that continues to alert local broadcast and news outlets while putting information directly in the hands of residents. Similar to how people now get storm   more

La. Gov. Jeff Landry Establishes Commission to Create Memorial Honoring Victims of January 1 Terrorist Attack
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 24 -- Gov. Jeff Landry, R-Louisiana, issued the following news on April 23, 2025: * * * Governor Jeff Landry Establishes Commission to Create Memorial Honoring Victims of January 1 Terrorist Attack BATON ROUGE, LA- Today, Governor Jeff Landry issued an executive order establishing the French Quarter Terrorism Attack Memorial Commission, a dedicated body tasked with recommending and facilitating the creation of a permanent memorial to honor the victims of the trag  more

Louisiana Tech University: Two New Facilities Set to Transform Louisiana Tech's Campus
RUSTON, Louisiana, April 26 -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: * * * Two new facilities set to transform Louisiana Tech's campus Two celebratory ceremonies today marked the beginning of the building phase of Louisiana Tech University's two newest facilities: the Origin Bank Center for Student-Athlete Success in Joe Aillet Stadium and the Forest Products Innovation Center on South Campus. "The two remarkable additions to our physical environment we celebrated today are ta  more

New Team Record: LSU Eclipses Half-Billion Milestone in Research Activity
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, April 24 -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release: * * * New Team Record: LSU Eclipses Half-Billion Milestone in Research Activity For four straight years in a row, LSU has soared in research. In the 2023-2024 academic year, LSU's research campuses in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport achieved a record-breaking $543 million in combined research activity. Not only did this lead to life-changing discoveries and support thousands of jobs--the  more