Louisiana’s natural gas production rebounds after two-year decline

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(The Center Square) − After two years of decline, Louisiana’s natural gas production is on the rise again, buoyed by recovering prices, renewed drilling activity and federal policy shifts favoring expanded fossil fuel development.

The state’s production had previously peaked at 389,000 MMcf in May 2023 before steadily falling, primarily due to collapsing natural gas prices. 

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