Core Viewpoint - TTE's MSCI ESG rating has been downgraded from AA to A as of September 26, 2025 [1] Group 1 - The downgrade reflects a significant change in TTE's environmental, social, and governance performance [1]

PARIS & PHOENIX, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE), a major integrated energy company, and Cognite, a leader in industrial AI, announced today a new phase of their strategic partnership. This agreement will scale the deployment - over a period of three years - of the Cognite industrial data and AI platform, across all TotalEnergies' operated upstream assets worldwide, covering the entire value chain from drilling to production. The objective is to harness th. ...

Nigeria approves TotalEnergies' sale of its stake in a block that includes the Bonga field https://t.co/gRdvz0cYyr ...

Nigeria's oil regulator has signed off TotalEnergies' $510 million agreement to sell its entire 12.5% in oil mining lease 118 to Shell and Agip, it said in a statement on Thursday. ...

（原标题：道达尔能源申请暂停其160亿美元绿氢项目环评审批） 智利《信使报》线上版9月23日报道，道达尔能源（TotalEnergies H2）公司向智环 境评估局（SEA）申请暂停其在麦哲伦大区绿氨工厂项目的审批程序。该项目预计投资 约160亿美元，是环境影响评估系统有史以来接收的最大投资。该司提交文件请求将项 目暂停期延长至2027年3月31日，目的是回应公民参与阶段对该项目提出的数百条意 见。环境评估局批准延长程序暂停期，但期限仅延长至2026年12月7日。当局认为该时 限已足够完成整改，同时保留企业再次申请延期的可能性。 ...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has withdrawn its approval for TotalEnergies' intended sale of a minority stake in a Nigerian onshore oil producer. The regulatory decision affects TotalEnergies' strategy to divest mature assets and reduce debt, reported Reuters. The initial agreement, made in July last year, involved TotalEnergies selling a 10% stake in a joint venture (JV) to Telema Energies Nigeria, owned by Mauritius-based Chappal Energies. The JV includes the Nigerian N ...

Core Viewpoint - The energy sector is volatile, but integrated energy companies like Chevron, ExxonMobil, and TotalEnergies offer a combination of yield, safety, and diversification for income investors [1][2]. Group 1: Integrated Energy Companies - The primary integrated energy companies include Chevron, Exxon, TotalEnergies, BP, and Shell, with BP and Shell having cut dividends in 2020, making them less reliable for dividend-focused investors [3][6]. - The integrated model of these companies helps to stabilize financial performance across the volatile energy sector by providing exposure to upstream, midstream, and downstream operations [4][3]. Group 2: Financial Strength - Exxon and Chevron are highlighted as the most financially conservative integrated energy companies, with Exxon's debt-to-equity ratio at approximately 0.15 and Chevron's at 0.20, allowing them to manage debt effectively during downturns [6][8]. - Both companies have a strong history of dividend payments, with Exxon maintaining a 43-year annual dividend streak and Chevron at 38 years, offering yields of nearly 3.5% and 4.4% respectively, significantly higher than the S&P 500's 1.2% yield [9][10]. Group 3: Clean Energy Transition - TotalEnergies is noted for its commitment to clean energy, having increased its capital investments in this area while maintaining its dividend, making it a better option than BP and Shell [11][12]. - In 2024, TotalEnergies' integrated power division contributed approximately 10% to its segment adjusted net operating income, reflecting a 17% year-over-year increase [13]. - Despite a high yield of 6.6%, U.S. investors face French taxes on dividends, which may reduce the effective yield [14]. Group 4: Investment Timing - The best time to invest in these integrated energy giants is during significant downturns in the energy market, although this is often the most challenging time to make such investments [15]. - Current relatively weak energy prices present a favorable opportunity for income-focused investors to consider these companies due to their high yields [16].

Core Insights - TotalEnergies has revised its production strategy for the Venus project in Namibia, lowering peak output expectations from 200,000 barrels per day to 150,000 barrels per day, focusing on sustaining production over a longer period rather than rapid early gains [1][3] - The Venus field, discovered in February 2022, is one of Africa's largest oil discoveries, with an estimated 1.5 billion barrels of light crude and 4.8 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, potentially increasing Namibia's GDP by up to 20% by 2030 [3][4] - Negotiations between TotalEnergies and the Namibian government are ongoing, with concerns about fiscal terms and the need to avoid unfavorable contracts similar to those seen in Guyana [4][10] Production and Economic Considerations - The project is technically challenging, located 3,000 meters underwater and 300 kilometers from shore, complicating gas production and reinjection strategies [2][5] - TotalEnergies has indicated a breakeven price of $20 per barrel, but this figure is viewed as a negotiation tactic rather than a realistic assessment, with comparable projects typically around $35 per barrel [5][6] - The exit of Shell from the region due to poor reservoir quality and high gas content highlights the risks associated with the Venus project [6] Strategic Context - Namibia is positioning itself as a new energy hub, with plans for a $10 billion green hydrogen project alongside oil developments, indicating a diversification strategy [7][8] - TotalEnergies' operations in Africa account for half of its production and the largest share of its exploration budget, with a focus on LNG and offshore oil [8] - Geopolitical factors, including China's growing investment in Namibia, introduce strategic risks for TotalEnergies, as delays in negotiations could allow competitors to gain a foothold [9][10] Future Outlook - The success of the Venus project hinges on overcoming technical challenges, negotiating favorable fiscal terms, and navigating geopolitical dynamics [10] - If successful, Venus could significantly enhance TotalEnergies' cash flow and redefine Namibia's economic landscape, but failure to reach agreements could stall progress [10]

Group 1 - TotalEnergies SE is considered one of the best safe stocks to buy, with a 'Hold' rating and a price target of $65.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.6% [1] - The company, along with QatarEnergy, announced a significant seawater supply project and the full-scale development of the Ratawi oil field in Iraq, marking a major milestone in the Gas Growth Integrated Project [2] - By 2030, TotalEnergies expects 50% of its total revenue to come from LNG production and 20% from renewable energy, showcasing a promising future for the company [3] Group 2 - TotalEnergies SE is a multi-energy company based in Courbevoie, France, specializing in oil, biofuels, natural gas, biogas, and electricity, operating through five segments [4]

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The consortium formed by TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) and RWE has been selected by the Ministry in charge of Industry and Energy as the winner of the Centre Manche 2 (AO8) offshore wind tender. The consortium will be responsible for designing, developing, building, and operating a 1.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm off the coast of Normandy. The Largest Renewable Project Ever Developed in France Located more than 40 km off the coast of Normandy, this. ...