TotalEnergies in discussions to extend Namibia license, CEO says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
TotalEnergies is negotiating with Namibian authorities to extend its exploration license, as CEO Patrick Pouyanne discusses future investment decisions at a Barclays conference.
HOUSTON (Reuters) -French oil major TotalEnergies is in discussions with Namibian authorities to extend an exploration license, CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Thursday, while speaking at a Barclays energy conference.
Earlier this year, the company lowered the oil production capacity estimate for a Namibia project and said it expected to make a final investment decision later than initially targeted.
(Reporting by Sheila Dang in Houston;)
TotalEnergies is in discussions to extend an exploration license with Namibian authorities, as confirmed by CEO Patrick Pouyanne.
Earlier this year, TotalEnergies lowered the oil production capacity estimate for its Namibia project.
TotalEnergies expects to make a final investment decision later than initially targeted.
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