Big Oil’s big earners: CEO pay ranked
The CEO pay packets of Europe's oil supermajors continue to trail that of their American counterparts, as Energy Voice explores earnings amongst the sector’s top execs.
Patrick Pouyanne
TotalEnergies to continue Russian gas purchases, despite criticism
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné has stood up, once more, for the company’s values – but defended the purchases of Russian LNG.
TotalEnergies CEO Pouyanné bags €3.9m pay package
The chairman and chief executive officer of French energy major TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanné, will take home more than €3.9 million following a bumper year for the supermajor.
Shell and BP may be stuck in Russia despite exit plans, says TotalEnergies CEO
UK and US oil majors such as Shell and BP may be stuck with their assets in Russia despite saying that they will leave the country to protest the invasion of Ukraine, said TotalEnergies chief executive officer Patrick Pouyanne.
BP, Total and Conoco talk shop with Libya’s NOC
BP, TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips executives have held talks with Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) on the sidelines of the CERAWeek conference, in Houston.
TotalEnergies signs Rwanda MoU ahead of Uganda FID
TotalEnergies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Rwanda ahead of a final investment decision (FID) in Uganda tomorrow.
Big Oil wins big in ScotWind – Shell, TotalEnergies and BP land acreage
ScotWind has proved a big boon to Big Oil, with fossil fuels giants BP, Shell and TotalEnergies all winning acreage.
Petrobras and friends clean up in multi-billion Santos Basin sale
Brazil has handed out rights to its Atapu and Sépia pre-salt fields to Petrobras and international partners.
World risks “ever more chaotic” transition, Aramco boss warns
The world is on course for a “deeply flawed” and “ever more chaotic energy transition”, Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser has said, in comments at the World Petroleum Congress.
TotalEnergies to put two contracts for Glendronach out to tender next month
TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) is putting the final touches on two lucrative contracts for its Glendronach gas discovery.
TotalEnergies CEO calls for ‘industry wide solution’ to cutting North Sea emissions
TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) chief executive Patrick Pouyanne has called for an “industry wide solution” to slashing North Sea emissions.
TotalEnergies booms on Asian gas prices
TotalEnergies benefited from higher energy prices in the third quarter, particularly from gas, which was up 85% against the previous quarter.
TotalEnergies tackling ‘issues’ at Glendronach as it aims for ‘low cost, low emissions’ gas project
TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) (NYSE: TTE) has pledged to develop its Glendronach gas discovery in a ‘low cost, low emissions way’, in line with its new strategy.
Interview: Aberdeen offshore wind hub ‘symbolic’ of TotalEnergies’ new strategy, says CEO Pouyanné
TotalEnergies’ (LON: TTE) chief executive has hailed the opening of the company’s UK Offshore Wind Hub in Aberdeen as being “symbolic” of its new strategy.
TotalEnergies shuffles E&P team, appoints OneTech head
TotalEnergies has appointed a new head of exploration and production, Nicolas Terraz, and to the executive committee.
TotalEnergies signs up to $10bn gas, solar plan in Iraq
TotalEnergies has signed a number of major deals in Iraq’s Basra area, to develop local resources and support power generation.
Updated: TotalEnergies riding wave of increased oil prices, signs offtake agreement with Amazon
TotalEnergies enjoyed a strong financial showing in the first half of 2021, driven by a recovery in the oil price.
Total completes TotalEnergies rebrand
Total has officially changed its name to TotalEnergies as part of efforts to reflect its net zero ambitions.
Norway wealth fund to oppose electing Pouyanne as Total director
The sovereign wealth fund of Norway will vote against the re-election of Total SE’s Patrick Pouyanne as director of the French energy company at this week’s annual general meeting.
Mozambique, Nigeria talk gas at French summit
France held a summit on May 18 for African leaders, with discussions around debt, security and energy.
Total talks up Papua LNG plan with authorities
Total has set out plans to get the Papua LNG plan back on track, following the declaration of force majeure on its Mozambique LNG project.
Total rides oil prices higher
Benefiting from higher oil prices, Total reported an adjusted net income of $3 billion for the first quarter, up 69% year on year.
Total gives greenlight in Uganda
Total to rebrand as ‘Total Energies’ as French oil giant makes climate push
French oil giant Total plans to rebrand as “Total Energies”, in a move it said would underline its strategy to become a net zero emissions company.
Total pulls out of API over climate dispute
Total has opted not to continue being a member of the American Petroleum Institute (API), expressing differences of opinion over climate change.