Chevron

Chevron Corporation is a multinational energy corporation based in the United States. Its primary activities include the exploration, production, and refining of oil and natural gas, as well as the manufacturing of chemicals and developing technologies in renewable energy. Founded in 1879 as the Pacific Coast Oil Company, Chevron has evolved significantly over the years, merging with Gulf Oil in 1984 and acquiring Texaco in 2001, which expanded its global reach and resources. Chevron is one of the largest oil companies in the world, known for its significant contributions to energy production and technology innovation. The company has faced scrutiny and challenges related to environmental concerns and sustainability, prompting efforts to invest in cleaner energy solutions and reduce its carbon footprint. Its influence in the energy sector is substantial, impacting global energy markets and policies.