EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 11 MIN
Louisiana Economic Development Says Carbon Capture Plays Major Role in Future Projects
from Mornings with Brian Haldane · host Guaranty Broadcasting Company
Louisiana Economic Development says carbon capture is now a major factor in landing new business projects across the state. Paige Carter with LED said about 80% of current economic development projects involve CCUS because global markets, especially in Europe and Asia, demand lower-carbon production. She said Louisiana’s existing oil and gas infrastructure, research partnerships with LSU, and investments from companies like ExxonMobil are helping position the state as a leader in the future of energy and long-term job growth.
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Louisiana Economic Development says carbon capture is now a major factor in landing new business projects across the state. Paige Carter with LED said about 80% of current economic development projects involve CCUS because global markets, especially in Europe and Asia, demand lower-carbon production. She said Louisiana’s existing oil and gas infrastructure, research partnerships with LSU, and investments from companies like ExxonMobil are helping position the state as a leader in the future of energy and long-term job growth.
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