AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy Infrastructure: Energy Transfer plans a $1.6 billion, 215-mile pipeline from Richland Parish through Louisiana and Mississippi, carrying gas to utilities, LNG terminals and AI data center hubs. The route is not final, and the company is seeking shipper commitments. Pipeline Permitting: A separate proposed Louisiana pipeline could affect nearly 650 acres of wetlands; shortened federal review periods are drawing criticism from environmental advocates. Small Business: Three Northshore startups will pitch at Slidell’s Nov. 16 Launchpad event for a share of $5,000 in grants. Jobs and Retail: Buc-ee’s plans stores in Ruston in 2027 and Lafayette in 2028, with roughly 250 jobs per location. Construction and Tourism: Talks continue over how to cover a $200 million funding gap for the $420 million Smoothie King Center renovation, seen as important to keeping the Pelicans in New Orleans and the city’s 2031 Super Bowl bid.
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