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The Center for Energy Studies (CES) is mandated to provide energy information and analysis that responds to the needs of the legislature, public agencies, and business and civic groups. The Center maintains some unique energy data bases and is the official repository of energy information from the state and The Energy Council. Staff respond regularly to requests from a wide variety of individuals and institutions for specialized energy data and information.
CES comprises the following units:
- Louisiana Geological Survey
- Radiation Safety Office
- Minerals Processing Research Division
- Oil Spill Research and Development Division
- Energy Information and Data Division
- Policy Analysis Division
- Research and Development Division
Other units affiliated with CES:
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14th Annual La. Water Conference
March 23-24, 2020
Dalton J. Woods Auditorium
The Louisiana Geological Survey and Louisiana Water Resources Research Institute present the 14th Annual Louisiana Water Conference addressing the latest research and activities impacting the state's freshwater resources.
The Conference will offer certificates of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and 1 PDH Ethics for Professional Geoscientists (PG) and Professional Engineers.
Gulf Coast Energy Outlook 2020 Now Available
The LSU Center for Energy Studies and the E. J. Ourso College of Business hosted a
kickoff event on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, to release the 2020 Gulf Coast Energy
Outlook. The 2020 GCEO examines trends in upstream oil and gas activity, transportation
infrastructure and bottlenecks, and downstream investments in refining and petrochemicals.
Energy sector-specific employment forecasts are also provided.
David E. Dismukes, executive director and professor, LSU Center for Energy Studies;
Dek Terrell, professor, LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business; and Gregory B. Upton,
Jr., assistant professor, LSU Center for Energy Studies, authored the report.
Read the report.
2020-21 Louisiana Economic Outlook Released
LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business Professor Emeritus of Economics Loren Scott unveiled
the 2020-21 Louisiana Economic Outlook (LEO) at The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report’s
annual Top 100 Luncheon, held Sept. 24, 2019.
The LEO shows job growth picking up over the next two years after a slow period in 2018-19 and estimates that the state will add 53,800 jobs over 2020-21, surpassing the 2 million-job mark annually for the first time in its history.
Greg Upton, assistant professor-research at the Center for Energy Studies, contributed to the LEO. Read the full press release.
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