AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUtility Watch: Entergy Louisiana is seeking approval for a $30 billion Louisiana power-grid expansion, with documents projecting about a $40-a-month hit for the average residential customer—though the company says industrial growth could offset much of the cost. Industrial Deal: Bernhard Capital Partners has sold Baton Rouge pipe fabrication firm United WELD Holdings (Epic Piping) to New York’s One Equity Partners, with plans to scale the business and a planned Livingston facility upgrade tied to energy and data-center demand. Local Business Growth: A Youngsville manufacturer is set to launch a $7M expansion in Jeanerette, adding 125 jobs. Public Safety & Tech: New Orleans’ 911 system is using AI to help handle call surges and staffing shortages, aiming to reduce delays during emergencies. Fraud Probe: The GBI executed a search warrant at a Georgia mobile home center tied to a multi-state fraud investigation involving Louisiana charges. Housing Policy: A new federal housing law would expand homeownership and limit corporate investors in Louisiana. Legislative Update: Louisiana’s 2026 session delivered new veteran protections and benefits for surviving spouses, with additional changes headed to voters this fall.
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