Chevron to double Venezuela oil production with $7bn pledge
By The BriefBrief
Chevron will commit $7 billion to expand its joint ventures in Venezuela, aiming to double oil production. The pledge is tied to a White House push for a large increase in output in the country.
WHO:Chevron; White House
WHAT:Chevron pledged $7 billion to expand joint ventures in Venezuela to double oil production.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Venezuela
WHY:The pledge is linked to the White House pushing for a huge increase in Venezuela’s oil production.
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