stories

powering the world forward with california sunshine

The Lost Hills Solar Project, a 29-megawatt AC system of solar panels began delivering low-carbon electricity to Chevron’s Lost Hills oil field in Kern County, California in April 2020.

contributing to the SDGs

powering
operations from the
desert to the sea 

faster data,
less drilling
time

The Drilling & Completions Decision Support Center uses many tools to help business units save time and money on their drilling operations.

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely operated aircraft holds great promise for Chevron as multipurpose tools for data collection and the protection of people and the environment.

turning trash into treasure

Biofuels are transportation fuels made from recently living organisms.

harnessing
the sun's
energy

Solar energy is power from the sun's rays that reach Earth, Chevron is exploring photovoltaic technologies to support the company's operations.

As the 2015 INFORMS Prize winner, Chevron is recognized for applying advanced analytics and operations research to drive decision making that differentiates performance and creates business value.

chevron’s
top technical
minds

Meet a few of the Chevron Fellows and learn how their work is helping to meet the demand for energy now and in the future.

sharing
heavy
oil
technology

Chevron's Heavy Oil University provides hands-on experience with steamflood technology, to engineers and geologists from around the world.

using steam
to produce
more oil

See how steamflooding technology California's Kern River Field shows promising potential to enhance recovery from crude oil fields around the world.

producing
energy
and
oranges

Chevron's largest California oil field does more than add economic stability - steamflooding technology conditions and distributes water to local farmers.