Energy-Louisiana Style was the theme of this year’s Washington Mardi Gras, but as you might imagine, most of the energy was spent passing a grand time at the decades old celebration.
Make no mistake, though, we did get the message out about Louisiana’s role in the energy needs of the country — specifically the growing importance of clean-burning natural gas. Friday’s economic development luncheon was followed by an energy roundtable with six oil and gas executives from Lafayette giving their views on the state of the industry and the direction of its future.