Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources

Louisiana State Mineral and Energy Board approves leasing incentive
Royalty relief offers temporary reduced rate to spur investment in Louisiana

Department of Energy and Natural Resources | State of Louisiana The mission of the Department of Energy and Natural Resources is to ensure and promote sustainable and responsible use of the natural resources of our state so that they are available for the enjoyment and benefit of our citizens now and in the future.

The Louisiana Department of Health is launching a suite of new resources today to help Louisianans stay safe during the hot summer months. These resources include an expanded public-facing heat-related illness dashboard and a collection of new heat-related health guidance documents.

The summer of 2023 marked the hottest on record for Louisiana, with the statewide maximum temperature exceeding 95°F on 56 days. This resulted in an unprecedented number of heat-related emergency department (ED) visits and fatalities. LDH tracked 88 heat-related deaths and 6,142 emergency department (ED) visits for heat-related illness in 2023.

🔗https://ldh.la.gov/news/heat-dash

Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 65 into law, re-creating the Department of Energy and Natural Resources for another four years, joined by DENR Secretary Tyler Gray and members of the DENR staff.

Louisiana DENR Granted $156 Million in Federal Solar for All Funding - State "Solar For Y'all" program will provide loans and grants to help improve energy resilience for low-income homes and families

Department of Energy and Natural Resources | State of Louisiana The mission of the Department of Energy and Natural Resources is to ensure and promote sustainable and responsible use of the natural resources of our state so that they are available for the enjoyment and benefit of our citizens now and in the future.

Check out this great career opportunity from .S. Department of Energy. The Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship sends recent grads and established energy pros to spend up to two years supporting clean energy projects at utilities, electric cooperatives, grid operators, state energy offices, and more! LDENR has also been selected to host a fellow in the program. Applications are due May 3. Learn more and apply here:

Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship DOE's new Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship program funds recent graduates and energy professionals to work with critical energy organizations to advance clean energy solutions

This summer, Gov. Jeff Landry's Office will be conducting the Governor’s Fellows Program for college students. The program will allow for those students accepted to work closely with a cabinet secretary to get a firsthand account of government by working on existing projects, observing the Governor’s leadership, and to learn how policy is developed.

The requirements and application portal can be accessed here:

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The Governor’s Fellows Program in Louisiana Government is an opportunity for college and university student leaders to experience public policy in action, learn the rich history and current affairs of Louisiana government, and earn three hours of academic credit through LSU’s Department of Public Administration.

Each Fellow is assigned to a cabinet-level agency in Baton Rouge. Fellows will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience by collaborating with agency leaders on existing projects, observing firsthand the Governor’s leadership strategies and learning how state policies are developed.

Fellows will also participate in a weekly speaker series, regular academic courses scheduled by LSU, and trips through Louisiana designed to enhance their overall experience and understanding of state government and current affairs.

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We're hiring! Come work with us!
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/dnr/jobs/4405489/auditor-1-2-or-3-minreal-income-royalty-reporting

Commissioner of Conservation Monique Edwards will be speaking about the future of renewable energy as a panelist at the Louisiana Rural Economic Development Summit being held at the Paragon Casino Resort Sunday, September 10 – Tuesday, September 12.
Hosted by: The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe and Southern University Law Center.

We are hiring Royalty Auditors!

Louisiana Department of Natural Resources on LinkedIn: #ldnr #lagov Join our team! The Mineral Income Division within the Office of Mineral Resources is looking to hire an Auditor 1-3. Visit https://lnkd.in/gGAhk6Qv to apply…

Tank battery operators identified and given notice
Office of Conservation finishes initial work of compiling list of sites likely impacted by safety rule

Department of Natural Resources | State of Louisiana The mission of the Department of Natural Resources is to ensure and promote sustainable and responsible use of the natural resources of our state so that they are available for the enjoyment and benefit of our citizens now and in the future.

We are hiring!

Interested in joining the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources Mineral Income Division team? A few of the duties include:
• Supervising aspects of the audit program
• Providing guidance & counsel for audit plan development
• Preparing monthly reports

No Civil Service test score required. See the details and apply by 12/5/22: https://buff.ly/3FlZsPR.

We are hiring! Visit the DNR career page for a list of our current job opportunities.

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DNR Awards First IIJA Orphaned Well Contracts

First two contractors named for IIJA Initial Grant that gives Louisiana one year to obligate $25 million

Department of Natural Resources | State of Louisiana The mission of the Department of Natural Resources is to ensure and promote sustainable and responsible use of the natural resources of our state so that they are available for the enjoyment and benefit of our citizens now and in the future.

Initial $25M Grant for Louisiana Orphaned Wells Awarded

Federal government funding announcement allows DNR to call out to contractors to help address orphaned well sites

Department of Natural Resources | State of Louisiana The mission of the Department of Natural Resources is to ensure and promote sustainable and responsible use of the natural resources of our state so that they are available for the enjoyment and benefit of our citizens now and in the future.

Did you know? LA DNR worked with the LA Division of Administration’s Office of Facility Planning evaluating proposed energy conservation measures in the new LaSalle, Claiborne, and Galvez buildings.

The DOE 2.2 building simulation program was used to identify the most cost-effective upgrades to the original building plans.

To read more, visit: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=319

The Pipeline Safety Program has been in existence in the State of Louisiana since the early 1970s. This has helped to improve and enhance the safety of the public and preservation of the environment in the State of Louisiana.

The Program is responsible for regulating over 400 different intrastate pipeline operators to ensure safety and compliance with the regulations are achieved. Our duties consist of pipeline operator inspections, compliance and enforcement, safety programs, accident investigations, and record maintenance and reporting.

Learn more about Louisiana’s Pipeline Safety Program here: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/144

Nationwide, over 6 billion gallons of diesel fuel and
gasoline are consumed from idle vehicles each year.

Conserve fuel and decrease harmful emissions by reducing your amount of idle time.

Stop idling and start saving. Learn more here: https://louisianacleanfuels.org/noidle

We only get one Louisiana. Let’s work together to keep it clean for our future generations.

Find out how you can support a Clean Louisiana: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/

Spring time is coming and it's a great time to replace your filter with a fresh one. It's estimated that keeping a clean filter installed can save you up to 15% per month on energy. The EPA recommends doing this at least once every 3 months, though you may need to replace your filter more frequently during periods of heavy use.

Learn more: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/

The Louisiana Clean Marina Program promotes and celebrates voluntary adoption of measures to assist marinas and recreational boaters in protecting Louisiana’s waters. Designated “clean marinas” are recognized as environmentally responsible businesses and enjoy the positive goodwill and economic feedback of being able to promote their business as a Certified Louisiana Clean Marina.

View a full list of clean marinas here: http://www.dnr.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=124

The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources utilizes SONRIS in its commitment to transparency. Strategic Online Natural Resources Information System (SONRIS) host public records that are conveniently accessible for data, research, and reporting purposes.
Visit https://www.sonris.com/ to learn more.