Chevron Quantum

Chevron is exploring quantum computing applications to address complex challenges in the energy sector including reservoir simulation, molecular modeling for catalyst design, and supply chain optimization. The San Ramon-based energy company has partnered with quantum computing providers and participates in industry consortiums to evaluate quantum algorithms for oil and gas exploration, refining processes, and renewable energy development. Chevron's technology organization investigates quantum-enhanced machine learning for seismic data analysis and computational chemistry simulations that could improve hydrocarbon recovery and accelerate development of lower-carbon energy solutions. The company collaborates with academic researchers and quantum startups to identify practical quantum computing applications for the energy industry.