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As oil prices rise, France suggests extra tax could help phase out fossil fuels

As the war in the Middle East drives up prices of petrol and gas, France wants to use additional tax revenue generated to fund the country’s move away from fossil fuels – but some analysts say any extra returns are offset by rising costs and inflation.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 2

TotalEnergies Is ‘Dominating’ Amidst Iran War Oil Disruptions. Should You Buy TTE Stock Now?

As TotalEnergies turns geopolitical chaos into a billion-dollar win, will investors load up TTE stock now?

Barchart · Apr 1

TotalEnergies made $1bn profit from Middle East oil bet as war disrupts prices

The French energy giant is reported to have dominated the Middle East crude market in March, snapping up dozens of oil cargoes as wartime disruptions created a historic opening for traders.

Euronews · Mar 30

Trump administration to pay almost $1B to abandon plans to build wind farms

The Interior Department announced Monday the US would reimburse TotalEnergies for the amount it paid in leases for offshore wind projects during the Biden administration

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Why Trump is paying a French energy giant almost $1 billion to abandon U.S. offshore wind projects in favor of natural gas

Speaking at the CERAWeek by S&P Global event in Houston, TotalEnergies chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné said he is opting “not to litigate, but to make pragmatic solutions.”

Fortune · Mar 23

US to pay almost $1bn to French energy company to kill wind project plan

Trump administration announces deal with TotalEnergies to redirect investment to oil and gas

The Guardian - US · Mar 23

French company stops US offshore wind projects in $1B deal with Trump administration

The Department of Interior says a French energy company has agreed to give up two U.S. offshore wind leases and invest in fossil fuel projects instead

The Independent UK · Mar 23

France’s first advanced chemical recycling plant opens, to criticism from NGOs

TotalEnergies' new plastics recycling plant has come under fire from environmental activists, who claim the chemicals it uses will create more greenhouse gases than conventional recycling methods.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 20

Trump Wants To Pay a Company Almost $1 Billion To Cancel Its Wind Projects in New York and North Carolina

If the company refuses, the government may still terminate its lease.

Reason · Mar 18

Verdict postponed in climate change damage case between TotalEnergies and farmer

A Belgian court on Wednesday adjourned a case pitting French oil giant TotalEnergies against a farmer seeking compensation for damage to his land caused by climate change while another hearing involving the company takes place in Paris.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 18