The University of Louisiana System has approved a lease agreement allowing SpaceX to use 5 acres of UL Lafayette property, the former site of Pecan Island High School, at minimal cost before an anticipated purchase. The deal represents a significant economic development opportunity for the region as the aerospace company expands its presence in Louisiana.
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Entergy Louisiana is providing a one-time $100 bill credit to eligible customers beginning October 28, distributed through United Way partners. This assistance program aims to help local residents manage their energy costs.
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VideoBreaux Brothers Shipyard in New Iberia is partnering with HII to build unmanned surface vessels for the U.S. Navy, a project Gov. Jeff Landry says will provide stable employment and long-term opportunities for Acadiana residents. The contract involves constructing 10 ROMULUS unmanned vessels, with Louisiana shipbuilders playing a key role in the project.
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Entergy Louisiana is offering eligible customers a one-time $100 bill credit to help with energy costs, starting Wednesday. Customers can apply for this relief program if they meet the eligibility requirements.
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