Hurricane Preparedness Week: Gulf Coast Energy Sector Faces Annual Test of Resilience

May 9, 2025--Written by Aaron Studwell for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--During the 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 5-9), energy companies along the U.S. Gulf Coast try to prepare for storms well before one is named. From offshore rigs to petrochemical plants, the Gulf region is a vital hub of America's energy infrastructure. With several meteorological outlets predicting an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season, the need for robust, proactive planning has never been more critical.