Louisiana has been promised 15 factories since 2017. 3 are producing.

1. Project · largest announced capital first
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   Status · as of Q3 2026

2. Formosa Plastics Sunshine Project (FG LA LLC), St. James Parish

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $9.4B · 1,200 jobs · announced Apr 2018 · promised 2025 · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status earthjustice.org

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Paused1y 3m past promise

3. Gron Fuels Renewable Fuel Complex (Port of Greater Baton Rouge)

   Other · LA

   $9.2B · 1,025 jobs · announced Nov 2020 · no promised date · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status 1012industryreport.com

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Announcedno promised date on record

4. Ascension Clean Energy (ACE)

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $7.5B · 350 jobs · announced Oct 2022 · promised 2027 · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status lailluminator.com

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Announceddue in 9m

5. Hyundai Steel Louisiana EAF Integrated Steel Mill (RiverPlex MegaPark)

   Steel · LA

   $5.8B · 1,300 jobs · announced Mar 2025 · promised 2029 · first output: not yet

   sources · promise prnewswire.com · status wafb.com

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Announceddue in 2y 9m

6. St. Charles Clean Fuels Blue Ammonia (St. Rose)

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $4.6B · 216 jobs · announced Apr 2023 · promised 2027 · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status cip.com

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Announceddue in 9m

7. Air Products Louisiana Clean Energy Complex (LCEC)

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $4.5B · 170 jobs · announced Oct 2021 · promised 2026 · first output: none, cancelled

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status sec.gov

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   ×
   Cancelledoriginal promise not kept

8. Lake Charles Methanol II

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $3.2B · 123 jobs · announced Feb 2024 · promised 2027 (second half) · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status zachrygroup.com

   Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

   Announceddue in 1y

9. DG Fuels St. James Parish SAF Complex

   Chemicals and Plastics · LA

   $3.1B · 1,055 jobs · announced Mar 2023 · no promised date · first output: not yet

   sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status dgfuels.com

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   Announcedno promised date on record

10. Nutrien Geismar Clean Ammonia Facility

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $2.0B · jobs unconfirmed · announced May 2022 · promised 2027 · first output: none, cancelled

    sources · promise sec.gov · status theglobeandmail.com

    Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

    ×
    Cancelledoriginal promise not kept

11. Blue Point Complex (CF Industries/JERA/Mitsui low-carbon ammonia)

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $2.0B · 103 jobs · announced Aug 2022 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status businessreport.com

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    Under constructionno promised date on record

12. Southern Energy Renewables Green Methanol and SAF Facility (St. Charles Parish)

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $1.4B · 120 jobs · announced Mar 2026 · promised 2029 (second half) · first output: not yet

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status hydrocarbonprocessing.com

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    Announceddue in 3y

13. Methanex Geismar 3 (G3)

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $1.3B · 62 jobs · announced Jul 2019 · promised 2022 (second half) · first output 2024-07

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status methanex.com

    Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

    Producing1y 9m late

14. Wanhua Chemical MDI Complex (Convent, St. James Parish)

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $1.2B · 170 jobs · announced Nov 2018 · promised 2021 · first output: none, cancelled

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status wwltv.com

    Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

    ×
    Cancelledoriginal promise not kept

15. Shintech Plaquemine PVC/VCM Expansion

    Chemicals and Plastics · LA

    $1.2B · 30 jobs · announced Jan 2021 · promised 2023-Q4 · first output 2024

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status cen.acs.org

    Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

    Producing8m late

16. First Solar Louisiana Manufacturing Facility (Iberia Parish)

    Solar · LA

    $1.1B · 700 jobs · announced Aug 2023 · promised 2026 (first half) · first output 2025-07

    sources · promise opportunitylouisiana.gov · status taiyangnews.info

    Wrong? Correct it on GitHub or email us

    Producing9m early

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