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Home fortification should be focus for Louisiana’s storm resilience plans, CPEX panelists say

Por: The Advocate Business December 09, 2022

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Louisiana should also work to protect homes and communities when strengthening the state’s electrical grid and transitioning to renewable energy sources, panelists said Thursday at the Center for Planning Excellence’s Smart Growth Summit.Government agencies and land-use planners should also address residents’ concerns, and heed their feedback, regarding energy infrastructure and needs, the panelists said.“We really need to solve for... + full article



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