Louisiana: Plaquemines Parish Lands $8.5-Billion LNG Complex
Venture Global’s two liquified natural gas projects in Louisiana, a total investment of $13 billion, will make the state a leader in LNG exports.
Entrance to Hell
The war against climate change is over and we've all lost.
State of the Year: Texas
The Lone Star State reaffirms its dominance as the most dynamic state economy in the U.S., an energy and exports powerhouse with a seemingly boundless potential for growth.
The Linde Group Investing $40M In Georgia Plant
The manufacturer and supplier of industrial gases will create 35 jobs at a new air separation plant in Adel, Cook County.
Texas Named Business Facilities’ State Of The Year
The Lone Star State wins BF's top annual honor for the third time.
Venture Global Investing $8.5B In Louisiana LNG Complex
The natural gas liquefaction facility and LNG export terminal will create 250 new jobs in Plaquemines Parish.
It’s a Gusher!
A mile beneath the surface of West Texas, there are 75 billion barrels of oil in Permian Basin shale deposits.
Icy Hot: The Race To Develop The Arctic Is Heating Up
Development of oil and gas fields, the use of the Northern Sea Route as the shortest cargo transit route between Europe and Asia and the development of industrial, transport and tourist infrastructure.
Indorama Ventures To Invest $175M In Ethane Cracker Project Near Lake Charles, LA
Indorama Ventures will invest $175 million to renovate and restart a dormant ethane cracker west of Lake Charles, LA.
Formosa Petrochemical Considers $9.4B Complex In Louisiana
With ethane crackers and downstream plants in two phases, Formosa Petrochemical Corp. would create up to 1,200 new direct jobs in St. James Parish, LA.
Brown & Root To Establish Corporate HQ In Baton Rouge
Brown & Root will establish its corporate headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with the Brown & Root executive team moving from Houston.
Ill Wind
Cape Wind, planned as the nation's first offshore wind farm, appears to be dead in the water.
Legacy, Shmegacy
The momentum to address the impact of climate change hits a wall of ice.
Shintech Announces $1.4 Billion Ethylene Expansion In Iberville Parish, LA
Iberville Parish project comes after governor’s economic mission to Asia; will result in more than 750 new direct and indirect jobs and 2,100 new construction jobs.
Business Report: Louisiana – Matheson Tri-Gas Expands In Southwest Louisiana
The Lake Charles area project will supply Sasol’s petrochemical complex, creating more than 2,800 new jobs.
Fuel for Growth
Pennsylvania's new governor wants the natural gas boom to power economic development efforts in the state.
Not So Hot
As Niagara Falls freezes to a trickle, the nation's scientists quietly reveal their plan to combat global warming.
Supersized, (Almost) Ready to Go
It's time to take a closer look at the economic bonanza that will result from the expanded Panama Canal.
Opportunity Missed
There was bold talk about tax reform in President Obama's speech, but not a word about the most important tax.
Empty Pipe Cinch
With oil prices collapsing, the no. 1 priority in Congress is to build a new oil pipeline.
FINAL DEADLINE EXTENSION: 2023 Deal Of The Year Awards
Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2023 Deal of the Year Awards will be accepted through December 11, 2023.
2022 Deal of the Year Winners: Where Are They Now?
Business Facilities revisits its 2022 Deal of the Year winners as economic development organizations submit for this year's awards. Enter by November 15.
[VIDEO] Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.
Location Spotlight: Santee Cooper – CAMP HALL
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in a business epicenter of the South and at the heart of modern Southern culture — Charleston, S.C.