QatarEnergy

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QatarEnergy (formerly Qatar Petroleum) is the state-owned energy company of the State of Qatar. It oversees exploration, production, and development of the country’s oil and gas resources, including the North Field, and is among the world’s leading producers and exporters of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Its activities span the full value chain, from upstream operations to processing, refining, and marketing.

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Through major gas processing hubs such as Ras Laffan, QatarEnergy extracts natural gas liquids and condensates that supply domestic refining and petrochemical industries. It also operates large-scale helium recovery and liquefaction, making Qatar a key global supplier of helium.

In the chemicals sector, QatarEnergy participates—often via joint ventures—with production covering petrochemicals and fertilizers, including olefins and polymers, as well as ammonia and urea. The company also holds international upstream interests and engages in technology and marketing partnerships across the energy and chemicals value chains.

Also known as Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Energy.

Projects QatarEnergy is involved in

chemXplore tracks 7 projects involving QatarEnergy, of which 6 are active.

  1. 2 projects Announced / Concept
  2. 1 project FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 3 projects Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Besides these 6, the record holds 1 completed project.

Active projects

Closest to start-up first.

The 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 7 in chemXplore →

Expected start-up, by year
0 1 2 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031

3 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.

What moved recently

  • 8 October 2026 Petrobras QatarEnergy Ceará Basin Exploration Blocks · Announced / Concept
  • 5 July 2026 MoCI and QatarEnergy Mesaieed Medium Industries Area Expansion · Announced / Concept · Qatar
  • April 2026 Golden Pass LNG export project, Sabine Pass · Operational / Completed · United States
  • January 2026 QatarEnergy North Field West LNG Expansion, Ras Laffan · FEED / Pre-FID · Qatar

QatarEnergy in chemical industry news

8 October 2026
QatarEnergy and Petrobras secure seven Ceará Basin exploration blocks

Seven deepwater exploration blocks in Brazil’s Ceará Basin (≈4,700 km²; 2,000–3,600 m depths) awarded in ANP’s 6th concession round; contracts expected H1 2027.

10 September 2026
QatarEnergy signs agreement for Angola offshore Blocks 8 and 22

Covers Blocks 8 and 22 offshore Angola; stake split 30%/50%/20 with Shell as operator; signed in Luanda and subject to government approvals and final contracts.

3 September 2026
TotalEnergies completes operator entry for PEL83, secures Mopane discovery

Completes swap with Galp to operate PEL83 (Mopane); secures 40% operated stake and plans appraisal from H2 2026 with a three‑well campaign targeting FID in 2028.

28 August 2026
PETRONAS 1H 2026: resilient results and energy-security focus

Revenue up 15% to RM152.4bn; PAT RM27.2bn; CAPEX RM41.4bn and full ownership of PRefChem expected in 2H 2026 amid West Asia conflict-driven volatility.

18 August 2026
Equinor takes 17.4% stake in Chevron-operated PEL 90, Namibia

Entry into Namibia via PEL 90 gives access to a drill-ready Orange Basin prospect scheduled for testing in 2026; closing subject to regulatory approvals.

5 July 2026
MoCI and QatarEnergy to govern hydrocarbon resource allocation and expand Mesaieed medium industries area

Establish joint governance to evaluate and allocate natural gas, power and related resources to downstream industrial projects and create a medium-industries zone in Mesaieed.

30 June 2026
QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil declare commercial discovery for Block 10 (Glaucus & Pegasus)

Commercial discovery declared for the Glaucus and Pegasus fields in Block 10 offshore Cyprus; parties will advance regulatory approvals and development planning.

25 June 2026
Qatar pushes EU to amend Methane Regulation in joint open letter

Urges targeted clarifications to the EU Methane Regulation and requests stop‑the‑clock, grandfathering and penalty relief ahead of January 2027 provisions.

Where its projects are

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Chemical parks it is at

Partners on its projects

The 6 sharing the most projects, of 11.