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Could Louisiana open its power market to competition? Utilities hope not.

Por: The Advocate Politics September 17, 2022

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Louisiana is considering whether to overhaul its electric market to break up the monopolies that have controlled in the state for decades, a possibility that has created battle lines between massive petrochemical plants and Cleco and Entergy, the dominant utilities.Power suppliers are eagerly watching the effort. They’re ready to snap up huge contracts with refineries and chemical plants whose operators think they can save on one of their... + full article



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