TotalEnergies Holdings USA Inc. represents a significant component of TotalEnergies SE's global operations, serving as a major integrated energy company with nearly seven decades of presence in the United States market. The company operates as a fully integrated energy player across the entire value chain, from upstream exploration and production to downstream refining, petrochemicals, and renewable energy development. TotalEnergies Holdings USA Inc. operates as the main holding company for the group's American investments.
TotalEnergies established its American presence in 1957 with the creation of American Petrofina in Texas. Since then, the company has evolved from a simple refining and marketing operation into a comprehensive multi-energy enterprise with operations spanning 14 states and 26 locations. The main U.S. operating entity is TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., which is headquartered in Houston and serves as the primary subsidiary managing the company's downstream operations.
TotalEnergies USA's flagship facility is the Port Arthur Platform in Texas, acquired in 1973 and representing one of the company's six global refining and petrochemical platforms. Beyond Port Arthur, TotalEnergies USA operates several other significant production facilities:
- La Porte Polypropylene Plant in Texas with 1.2 million tonnes per year capacity and an integrated Technology Center
- Carville Plant in Louisiana featuring the world's largest combined styrene and polystyrene facility with 600,000 tonnes per year capacity
- Lubricants production facilities in Linden, New Jersey and Rockingham, North Carolina
The holding company structure also includes several other specialized subsidiaries:
- TotalEnergies E&P USA, Inc. (Exploration & Production operations)
- TotalEnergies Delaware, Inc. (Delaware corporation)
- TotalEnergies Renewables USA, LLC (Renewable energy operations)
- TotalEnergies Marketing USA, Inc. (Marketing and services)
- TotalEnergies Gas & Power North America, Inc. (TGPNA) (Gas trading operations)
The company also operates through several major joint ventures:
- Baystar: 50/50 partnership with Borealis for petrochemical operations
- BASF-Total Petrochemicals (BTP): Joint venture operating the Port Arthur steam cracker
- Vanguard Renewables: Partnership in biogas production
- Clean Energy: Joint venture for biomethane transportation fuel production