Louisiana Oil and Gas Association

LOGA Responds to Tyler Gray’s Appointment as DNR Secretary

by LOGA Staff in News

BATON ROUGE, LA (January 3rd, 2024) - Today, Louisiana Governor-Elect Jeff Landry announced the appointment of Tyler Gray as Louisiana’s next Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources. In response, LOGA President Mike Moncla issued the following statement:

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LOGA Releases Statement on Louisiana Class VI Primacy Application Approval

by LOGA Staff in News

BATON ROUGE, LA (December 28, 2023) - Today, the EPA approved Louisiana’s application for primacy over Class VI injection wells. In response, LOGA President Mike Moncla released the following statement:

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E&E News: ‘Friend of industry’: La. governor-elect bolsters oil sector

by LOGA Staff in News

Republican Jeff Landry’s victory in Louisiana’s gubernatorial election promises to further empower the fossil fuel industry in a top oil-producing state that’s grappling with climate impacts. “It is our belief that, as Louisiana’s next Governor, Jeff Landry will be a friend of industry,” Louisiana Oil and Gas Association President Mike Moncla said in a statement to E&E News.

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LOGA Responds to Biden Administration’s New Five-Year Leasing Plan

by LOGA Staff in News

BATON ROUGE, LA (September 29, 2023) - Today, the U.S. Department of Interior released the next Five-Year Plan for federal offshore oil and gas leasing. LOGA President Mike Moncla issued the following statement in response.

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Hart Energy: Southwestern’s New Directions

by LOGA Staff in News

CEO Bill Way has shifted Southwestern Energy’s course from Fayetteville founder to dual-basin natural gas powerhouse. Now the LNG sector’s top supplier aims to establish itself as the leading natural gas company in the U.S. with decades of inventory in the Haynesville Shale and Appalachian Basin.