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 Hope Schumaker on September 11, 2026It Takes Three to Tango: AI Leadership and the Infrastructure Behind ItThree major developments have commanded the conversation around tech policy in Louisiana over recent [...]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 June 16, 2026For the Children? Data Center Strengthens Local School District, CommunityRichland Parish, Louisiana is not often the subject of national news. This month has been an exception. [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on May 29, 2026The Data On Data CentersData centers have existed for years, with the first modern data storage and computing facility dating [...]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