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Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, US official says
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Aamer Madhani, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· September 1, 2026
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Key points A US official revealed this information on Tuesday, stating that company officials and Energy Secretary Chris Wright will visit Venezuela to formally unveil the new investment. The official spoke anonymously due to White House ground rules.
Chevron is expected to announce an expansion of its operations in Venezuela. A US official revealed this information on Tuesday, stating that company officials and Energy Secretary Chris Wright will visit Venezuela to formally unveil the new investment. The official spoke anonymously due to White House ground rules.
Chevron is the second-largest US oil company and has a significant presence in Venezuela. Further details about the announcement are expected to be released soon. Chevron has not yet commented on the matter.
The news follows a recent White House announcement regarding a partnership with North American Blue Energy Partners. More information about Chevron's planned expansion and its implications can be found through the original source.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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