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Jonah Meadows

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
15
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Jonah Meadows

    $26.6M in backup battery subsidies approved by City Council, will use Entergy settlement cash (opens the original)

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    The New Orleans City Council has cleared the way for a new backup battery program that advocates say will help keep the lights on at homes, businesses and community sites when the grid goes down. In a unanimous vote Thursday, the council approved a draft of rules and incentives for the $26.6 million program, which will create a new battery network or "virtual power plant," that will be funded with proceeds from a settlement with Entergy New Orleans over allegations that its parent company mism

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Jonah Meadows

    Nuclear reactors, data center campuses, gas-powered plants proposed in Iberville, Ascension (opens the original)

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    A Florida-based energy startup is pitching Ascension and Iberville parishes on an ambitious series of large-scale projects that the company says could lead to as much as $40 billion in capital investment and boost Louisiana’s electricity generation capacity by 20%. One Nuclear Energy has signed letters of intent with landowners allowing it to purchase about 4,000 acres of land near the border between Ascension and Iberville parishes, where the company hopes to eventually build two natural gas

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Jonah Meadows

    Virtual power plant advances, makes backup batteries effectively free for lower-income homes (opens the original)

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    A backup battery program that advocates say will keep the lights on at more than 1,000 New Orleans homes and businesses when the grid goes down has cleared a key hurdle at the City Council, moving the initiative one step closer to reality.  The Climate Change and Sustainability Committee on Wednesday adopted a draft of rules and incentives for the next phase of the post-Ida push by politicians and activists to subsidize the distribution of backup batteries, which can provide hours of electrici

  4. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Jonah Meadows

    Entergy New Orleans launches $4M project upgrading 94 electrical poles in Leonidas, Holly Grove (opens the original)

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    Entergy New Orleans broke ground Tuesday on a $4 million project to strengthen the electrical grid by upgrading 94 poles over about 1.6 miles of its distribution network in the Leonidas and Holly Grove neighborhoods. Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy Secretary Dustin Davidson and U.S. Assistant Secretary of Energy Katie Jereza joined Entergy New Orleans CEO Deanna Rodriguez at a news conference to mark the beginning of the project, which is projected to save about $7.4 million in

  5. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Jonah Meadows

    Mo Vij sold his Baton Rouge tech company. Then he built a bigger one at same campus. (opens the original)

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    When entrepreneur Mo Vij sold General Informatics in 2020 after building it into one of Baton Rouge’s biggest technology companies, he had a decision to make. Should he stay in town or start his next venture elsewhere? Vij stayed. After being uprooted once when he moved from India and watching his kids grow up in Louisiana, he decided this was home and used the proceeds from the sale to fund the launch of a new public safety software-as-a-service company at the same Highland Road campus he had

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