anchor

The first of its kind, powered by innovation. Anchor is helping Chevron safely deliver more energy from the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, home to some of the world’s lowest carbon intensity oil and gas.

a new deepwater frontier

Anchor is made possible by industry-leading high-pressure technology. A pioneering deepwater development rated to safely operate at up to 20,000 psi, with reservoir depths reaching 34,000 feet below the water surface. Anchor is expected to safely deliver for decades to come.

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production begins embracing challenges to meet energy demand

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at a glance

safely deploying technology that can handle pressures up to

20k psi

peak gross barrels-per-day crude oil production

75,000

expected to produce for up to

30 yrs

high-pressure innovation

Anchor Start-up Manager Kevin Aberdeen and his team know it’s not just about setting a higher bar. It’s about doing things the right way. Learn how Anchor leverages industry-leading 20k technology to unlock energy at greater pressures in the deepwater.

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“Human ingenuity is helping unlock new resources from greater depths to meet growing energy demand.”

balaji krishnamurthy | vice president, chevron technical center

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Oil and gas produced from the Gulf of Mexico are among the lowest carbon-intensity barrels in the world. Through our portfolio of operated and non-operated facilities, Chevron is working to produce 300,000 net barrels of oil equivalent per day in the Gulf of Mexico by 2026.