Posted by Hope Schumaker on September 23, 2026After the Boom: How Data Center Communities are Thinking Long TermLouisiana is exceptional. Anyone who has attended a football game in Death Valley, experienced the [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on September 9, 2026Pelican Institute Engages Louisiana Regulators on Energy Growth, Affordability, and the Public’s Right to Weigh InLouisiana is in the middle of two consequential debates before the Louisiana Public Service Commission — [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on August 20, 2026Who is Using Data Centers?In a recent guest column for The Advocate, Pelican Institute CEO Daniel Erspamer outlines the returns on [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on July 24, 2026A Tale of Two StatesLouisiana has been called many things—New York is not one of them. From climate to culture, and now data [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on July 21, 2026Special Delivery: Drone Technology in Our StateLouisiana is positioning itself as a leader in welcoming new and emerging technologies. From Waymos [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on June 23, 2026Just a Bill? Two Troubling Technology Bills Are Heating Up This SummerAs the temperatures rise, so too does a distinctly anti-innovation, anti-competition sentiment in the [...]Read more
Posted by on May 22, 2026LPSC Explores New Electricity OptionsLouisiana regulators have officially opened the door to one of the most consequential energy policy [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on April 10, 2026Entergy’s New Mega-Deal: How Does It Measure Up to President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge?Entergy Louisiana’s March 27 announcement of a dramatically expanded power agreement with Meta for the [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on March 6, 2026For Whom Are the Data Centers?Amazon announced their plans to build two large-scale data centers in Caddo and Bossier Parish last [...]Read more