AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI and Energy: Venture Global is eyeing a 10-gigawatt power network in Louisiana to meet growing AI demand, as the state’s nuclear ambitions face federal and state legal hurdles. Industrial Workforce: Applications are open for the 2027 NWLA FAME work-study program, which trains students for industrial maintenance careers; an open house is set for Oct. 29 at Bossier Parish Community College. Port Trade: A Belarusian potash shipment has cleared customs at the Port of New Orleans, with another shipment expected soon—a new supply channel for the U.S. fertilizer market. Construction: Louisiana universities face a $4 billion backlog in repairs and maintenance, a major facilities challenge and potential pipeline of work for contractors. Metairie-based Ryan Gootee General Contractors, meanwhile, expects revenue to reach about $65 million this year, up 12%. Rail Infrastructure: Sen. Bill Cassidy announced $5.81 million for replacing rail bridges between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
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