This is the fifth expansion at the Plaquemine site over the past 16 years. It is expected to create and retain nearly 900 jobs.
A new report by the Chemical Safety Board outlines the cause of a 2023 explosion at the Dow Chemical plant in Plaquemine, finding the incident could have been prevented.
Shintech is expected to create 163 direct new jobs with an average annual salary of $117,329, which is 42% above the average ...
The 2023 explosion, triggered by a work light, released nearly a decade's worth of chemical emissions within 12 hours, U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard investigators said.
A member of the Louisiana Legislature who is running for Congress has moved to name a highly anticipated new Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge after President Donald Trump. Rep. Mike Echols, ...
The jobs will have an average annual salary of more than $117,000, according to Louisiana Economic Development.
A final investigation report on the explosion and fires at the Dow Chemical plant in Plaquemine identified the cause of the ...
The explosion released nearly a decade’s worth of emissions of the flammable and potent carcinogen ethylene oxide.
Officials called the Kindle Magnolia Power Generating Station south of Plaquemine one of the most productive and efficient energy plants in the nation.
State utility regulators rejected a request this week to investigate whether Meta’s decision to place its data center in Northeast Louisiana under new ownership could leave Entergy Louisiana ...
Plaquemine’s Full Moon Market draws shoppers each month for food trucks, art, live music and local makers under the glow of the full moon.
Blackstone, through funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, has completed the construction of the Magnolia Power Generating Station, a greenfield combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) ...