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Louisiana bills would prohibit expropriation for CCS projects, expand local control

Published 17:04 on January 13, 2026 / Last updated at 17:04 on January 13, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), CO2 Management (CCUS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Three bills filed in Louisiana’s 2026 regular legislative session this week would propose changes to state law affecting carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, by removing eminent domain powers and expanding parish-level authority over project siting.
Three bills filed in Louisiana’s 2026 regular legislative session this week would propose changes to state law affecting carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, by removing eminent domain powers and expanding parish-level authority over project siting.


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