Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority, LA

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

This document outlines the 2026 meeting dates for the Natural Resources Trust Authority. The Authority may provide reports or presentations during scheduled State Mineral and Energy Board meetings.

• January 14, 2026: State Mineral and Energy Board meeting
• February 11, 2026: State Mineral and Energy Board meeting
• March 11, 2026: State Mineral and Energy Board meeting
• April 8, 2026: State Mineral and Energy Board meeting
• May 13, 2026: State Mineral and Energy Board meeting

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA) will present reports or presentations during regularly scheduled State Mineral and Energy Board (SMEB) meetings in 2026. The agenda lists 12 meeting dates, all at 9:30 a.m. except the November meeting, which is rescheduled to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to the Veterans Day holiday. No substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions are included in this agenda.

• Meeting schedule for 2026 includes 12 dates, all at SMEB meetings
• November 11 holiday causes rescheduling to November 12 at 2:00 p.m.
• No specific reports, presentations, or action items listed

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA) will present reports during the 2026 State Mineral and Energy Board (SMEB) meetings, which are scheduled for the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m., except November when the meeting moves to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to the Veterans Day holiday. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed; the agenda is purely procedural.

• Meeting schedule for 2026 adopted: second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.
• November 11 holiday moves SMEB meeting to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m.
• NRTA may provide a report or presentation during SMEB meetings

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The provided document is a meeting schedule for 2026. It lists dates and times for the Natural Resources Trust Authority to potentially provide reports or presentations during State Mineral and Energy Board meetings.

• November 12, 2026 meeting rescheduled to 2:00 p.m. due to a holiday

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The provided document is a schedule of meeting dates for 2026. It lists dates and times for the Natural Resources Trust Authority to potentially provide reports or presentations during State Mineral and Energy Board meetings.

• Meeting schedule for January through December 2026
• November 12, 2026 meeting rescheduled to 2:00 p.m. due to a holiday

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA) is adopting its 2026 meeting schedule, with meetings held during regularly scheduled State Mineral and Energy Board (SMEB) meetings. The November 11 meeting is rescheduled to November 12 due to the Veterans Day holiday. No substantive business items are listed.

• 2026 meeting schedule adopted, with 12 meetings on SMEB dates
• November 11 meeting rescheduled to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m.

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA) will present reports during the State Mineral and Energy Board meetings in 2026. The schedule lists 12 meeting dates, with the November meeting rescheduled to Thursday, November 12 due to the Veterans Day holiday. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed on this agenda.

• Meeting schedule for 2026 adopted, with NRTA reports during SMEB meetings
• November 11 holiday causes reschedule to November 12 at 2:00 p.m.
• All other meetings held Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority (NRTA) approved its 2026 meeting schedule, with all meetings held on the same dates as the State Mineral and Energy Board (SMEB) meetings. The only exception is the November meeting, rescheduled to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to the Veterans Day holiday.

• 2026 meeting dates set: second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.
• November meeting moved to Thursday, Nov 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to holiday

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority published the 2026 meeting schedule for the State Mineral and Energy Board. One meeting is shifted to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to the Veterans Day holiday.

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The provided document is a 2026 meeting schedule. It lists dates and times for the Natural Resources Trust Authority to potentially provide reports or presentations during State Mineral and Energy Board meetings.

• Meeting schedule for January through December 2026
• November 12, 2026 meeting rescheduled to 2:00 p.m. due to a holiday

The State Mineral and Energy Board awarded a lease for 60 acres of Tract 46029 to HTR-Louisiana, L.L.C. The Board also approved the 2026 State Lease Investment Program and granted force majeure requests for two companies in Plaquemines Parish.

• Awarded lease for Tract 46029 to HTR-Louisiana, L.L.C. for $105,000 cash payment (Unanimous)
• Approved 2026 State Lease Investment Program (Unanimous)
• Granted force majeure request for LLOX, LLC regarding State Lease Nos. 195, 20805, and 21775 (Unanimous)
• Granted force majeure request for PEL Black Bay, LLC regarding State Lease No. 195 (Unanimous)
• Approved March 2026 gas royalty payment on a processed basis at Discovery and Sea Robin plants (Unanimous)
• Authorized advertisement of nominations for May 13, 2026 Mineral Lease Sale (Unanimous)
• Approved addition of Seahorse Well Services, LLC to OSR approved contractors list (Unanimous)
• Authorized settlement offer for Hilcorp Energy Co. litigation in Plaquemines Parish (Unanimous)

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority released the 2026 meeting schedule for the State Mineral and Energy Board. One meeting is shifted to Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to a holiday. All other meetings are set for the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

The Board awarded several mineral leases following a sale and approved a royalty reduction for Cypress Energy Partners, LLC. It also authorized staff to negotiate counter-offers for operating agreements and extended a force majeure condition for Key Operating Oil and Gas, LLC/Sibley Investments.

• Approved lease awards for 7 tracts including T P Panther Dome LLC, Tri-Star Vermilion LLC, Allen & Kirmse, Ltd., USG Properties Haynesville, LLC, and Cypress Energy Partners, LLC
• Reduced royalty in State Lease No. 22319 for Cypress Energy Partners, LLC to 18.5%
• Granted Key/Sibley until March 31, 2026 to return production to five state leases in Chandeleur Sound Block 71 Field
• Approved February 2026 gas royalty payments on an unprocessed basis at Discovery and Sea Robin plants
• Authorized advertisement of 12 nominations for the April 8, 2026 Mineral Lease Sale
• Approved amendments to Article 3 of the State Lease Form and State Agency Lease Form
• Approved State Lease Transfers (Docket Items B.1-B.6) and Advertised Proposals (D.1-D.2)
• Authorized staff to issue counter-offers for operating agreements with Kenosis 1, LLC and GEP Haynesville II, LLC

Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority

The Louisiana Natural Resources Trust Authority released the 2026 meeting schedule for State Mineral and Energy Board (SMEB) sessions. One meeting is rescheduled from November 11 to November 12 at 2:00 p.m. due to a holiday. All other meetings are set for the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

The Board awarded seven mineral leases totaling $240,650.75 in cash payments. Other actions included approving a $36,230.81 recoupment for Talos Third Coast, LLC and granting a two-year lease extension to Shelf Oil & Gas, LLC.

• Approved $36,230.81 recoupment request for overpayment from Talos Third Coast, LLC
• Approved January 2026 gas royalty payments on a processed basis at Discovery and Sea Robin plants
• Authorized advertisement of 14 nominations for the March 11, 2026 Mineral Lease Sale
• Granted two-year primary term extension for State Lease No. 22134 to Shelf Oil & Gas, LLC
• Approved State Lease Transfer Docket Item B.1 (26-01)
• Approved Advertised Proposals Docket Items D.1 (26-01) and D.2 (26-02)
• Granted authority to settle Hilcorp Energy Company Audit #973
• Awarded 7 mineral leases to Cypress Energy Partners, LLC, Tri-Star CBI Deep LLC, SMTP Energy, LLC, and Petroleum Partners, L.L.C.