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Chevron will expand Venezuela operations after Trump deal, company confirms
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Heather Miller , as published by FOX 26 Houston
· September 2, 2026
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Key points The company intends to invest more than $7 billion over the next five years. This investment is expected to significantly increase production, with the goal of doubling current output to around 600,000 barrels per day.
Chevron has confirmed plans to expand operations in Venezuela. The company intends to invest more than $7 billion over the next five years. This investment is expected to significantly increase production, with the goal of doubling current output to around 600,000 barrels per day.
Further details about Chevron's expansion plans are available from the company. The investment and production goals are part of a broader effort by Chevron to grow its presence in Venezuela.
Chevron's plans follow a recent deal, and the company has outlined its objectives for the next five years. For more information about the expansion and what it entails, readers can refer to the company's announcement.
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Category: business ·
Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston ·
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