How the vitality big, TotalEnergies, organized its return to Iraq | EUROtoday

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TIt all started right here, in Iraq, within the Twenties. It is on this rocky desert that the French Petroleum Company (ancestor of TotalEnergies) obtains, for the primary time in its historical past, direct entry to crude oil. The first barrels, extracted in 1927, got here from a deposit positioned close to the village of Baba Gurgur, in northern Iraq.

While TotalEnergies has simply celebrated its centenary, it’s making its comeback to historic Mesopotamia. The firm has made Iraq a laboratory for its multi-energy technique, providing Iraq an authentic vitality package deal, composed as follows: oil, gasoline, photo voltaic and water. This four-part challenge takes place in a rustic of 42 million inhabitants marked by battle and political instability…


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