Louisiana energy funds some of the state’s most beloved festivals and new assets that will inspire generations to come. This episode celebrates the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival in Morgan City, featuring insights from festival representative Hailee Thomas, and explores the exciting developments at Port Wonder in Lake Charles, with Mayor Nic Hunter sharing his vision for this innovative waterfront attraction.

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Explore groundbreaking educational initiatives and multi-million-dollar investments to expand Louisiana's energy landscape and educate the most advanced energy innovators on the planet.

Jacqueline Richard, at Nunez Community College in Chalmette, discusses pioneering energy education with the Louisianan’s first associate degree program focused on wind energy and turbine technology.

At McNeese State University LNG Center of Excellence in Lake Charles, former executive director of the center and current assistant to the university president, Jason French, shares insights on how this cutting-edge facility is driving workforce development and sustainable growth in the liquefied natural gas industry.

Dr. Ken Oertling, Superintendent of St. Charles Parish Public Schools explains how parish schools work together – at a shared satellite center - to build a world-class education model that’s shaping tomorrow’s workforce.

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Learn about the current state and future goals of Louisiana’s energy industry from LOGA President Mike Moncla and LMOGA President Tommy Faucheux. Moncla and Faucheux lay out the facts about the industry’s future and Louisiana’s ‘all of the above’ strategy in this episode.

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