During this legislative session the LSU Energy Institute was formally incorporated into Louisiana statute. The Energy Institute is now LSU’s long-term home for energy-focused research, public engagement, & applied analysis.
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A sincere thank you to our partners & sponsors for helping make the 2026 Energy Fundamentals course possible. @USA4EE, @fuelouisiana, the LA Public Service Commission & the @LouisianaDCE. Your collaboration is vital in advancing energy education.
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We’re excited to welcome Amanda McClinton as a guest speaker for the 2026 Energy Fundamentals course. As Assistant Secretary of the Office of Energy @LouisianaDCE, she helps lead energy policy, efficiency programs, and statewide initiatives.
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We’re excited to welcome Dr. Gregory Upton, Interim Executive Directer of the LSU Energy Institute as a speaker for the 2026 Energy Fundamentals course. Learn from leaders shaping energy policy and markets.
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Dr.Ashwith Chilvery joins LSU’s Energy Fundamentals course as a featured speaker. Director of Use-Inspired R&D at @fuelouisiana, he’ll discuss turning CO₂ emissions into carbon-based products and emerging energy technologies. Apply today: https://t.co/XV0OGSDrWA #LSU
David Schneider, Reservoir Engineer at LLOG Exploration, joins our Energy Fundamentals course. With 18 yrs in the Gulf, he specializes in drilling opportunities & production optimization. Apply today: https://t.co/XV0OGSDrWA
Andrew Owens joins our Energy Fundamentals course as Course Instructor, leading sessions on electricity markets & regulation. Former Entergy Director with 25+ yrs in energy policy, ratemaking & grid innovation. Learn from an expert. Apply today: https://t.co/XV0OGSDrWA
Featured speaker: Joe Leimkuhler—40+ yrs in offshore drilling & deepwater ops, VP at Beacon Offshore Energy & former Shell leader. Join our Energy Fundamentals course to learn from an industry expert. Apply now: https://t.co/XV0OGSDrWA #LSU#EnergyFundamentals
We’re pleased to announce Jason Pettrey, Technical Division Manager at ExxonMobil’s BR Integrated Complex, as a speaker for this summer’s Energy Fundamentals course. Join us to learn from industry leaders!
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Former Congressman @RepGarretGraves joins our Energy Fundamentals course as an instructor, sharing insight on energy policy, legislation & regulation at the federal and state level.
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Former Congressman Garret Graves joins our Energy Fundamentals course as an instructor, sharing insight on energy policy, legislation & regulation at the federal and state level.
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Apply now for the 2026 Energy Fundamentals course from at LSU in partnership with the @USA4EE
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Build a foundation in energy—covering molecules, electrons & policy. Ideal for early-career pros & career changers.
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This morning, Dr.Gregory Upton and Tyler Gray of the LSU Energy Institute briefed the @LouisianaHouse Committee on Natural Resources and Environment on the Iran conflict and implications for global oil & gas markets relevant to Louisiana.
Join us this morning at 10 AM for our Louisiana Legislative Pre-Session Energy Webinar
Featuring: Rep. Brett Geymann, Sen. Bob Hengens, & Sen. Beth Mizell
Registration: https://t.co/bRgryF8V7b
Join us for what promises to be an informative and timely discussion!
Check out how the LSU Energy Institute’s researcher @AnuragMandalika is working to convert biomass residues to sustainable aviation fuel.
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Gregory Upton, Interim Executive Director of the LSU Energy Institute, was today’s guest on @WWLAMFM with Tommy Tucker and discussed if tensions with Iran will impact the oil & gas industry.
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The Louisiana Geological Survey has launched a newly redesigned website!
Explore a modern, LSU-aligned platform with expanded digital access to LGS publications, maps, and geoscience data.
Visit: https://t.co/XkHAHHoORP
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Dr. Greg Upton, our Interim Executive Director, was honored to speak with the Gulf Coast Industrial Group at @SowelaTCC in Lake Charles last week, sharing insights from the 2026 Gulf Coast Energy Outlook and discussing the region’s energy future. #LSUEnergy
Now accepting applications for the 2026 Energy Fundamentals course at LSU!
Sessions run June 22–26 and July 13–17.
A great opportunity for early-career and transitioning professionals to build energy sector knowledge.
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