New Orleans backs 'transformative' program to protect residents from extreme weather and grid failures: 'We are strengthening resiliency'

"This is transformative," Mayor-Elect Helena Moreno said in a statement, according to NOLA.com. By installing solar-connected ...
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Years after Hurricanes Laura and Ida, Louisiana’s billion dollar recovery program will soon end

We’ve learned a lot,” said State Rep. Jerome “Zee” Zeringue, R-Houma, who chairs a House panel on disaster recovery. “We definitely shouldn’t replicate Restore, but Restore established a precedent and ...

Louisiana to receive $480M in FEMA grants for hurricane recovery

Louisiana will receive $479. 8 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants to help recover from hurricanes in ...
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When the power goes out, churches offer shelter through the Community Lighthouse network

New Orleans churches and community centers are being outfitted with backup and solar power to create a microgrid for ...