TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies is a French multinational energy company headquartered in Courbevoie. Its businesses span oil, natural gas, electricity, renewables, and other energy activities.

Integrated oil company: An oil company operating across multiple stages, from exploration and production to refining and marketing. TotalEnergies combines upstream production with refining, trading, and sales.
Compagnie française des pétroles: A French petroleum company founded in 1924 to develop oil resources in the Middle East. It was TotalEnergies' predecessor and established the company's early international oil business.
Solar power: The conversion of sunlight into electricity or heat using photovoltaic cells or solar-thermal systems. TotalEnergies develops and operates solar projects as part of its renewable-energy portfolio.
Carbon footprint: The greenhouse-gas emissions associated with an entity, activity, product, or service. The company's emissions include operational sources and emissions from the fuels it sells.
Upstream (petroleum industry): The petroleum industry activities of exploring for and producing crude oil and natural gas. This segment supplies hydrocarbons from fields operated or developed by TotalEnergies.
Iraq Petroleum Company: A consortium of international oil companies that developed major petroleum resources in Iraq. The predecessor company gained a stake in its Iraqi concession during the early expansion of French oil interests.
Onshore wind power: Electricity generated by wind turbines installed on land. The company owns and develops onshore wind projects in several markets.
Energy transition: The shift from fossil-fuel-dominated energy systems toward lower-carbon sources and technologies. TotalEnergies' investment choices illustrate the tensions and trade-offs of this shift.
Oil refining: The industrial process of separating and converting crude oil into fuels and other products. Refining turns crude oil into products sold through the company's downstream businesses.
Total S.A.: The French energy company that adopted the name Total S.A. in 2003 and later became TotalEnergies. This corporate name preceded the 2021 rebrand emphasizing a broader energy portfolio.

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