Dette er en præcisering af udtalelse fra TotalEnergies’ CEO Patrick Pouyanné på Energy Intelligence Forum i London om at "foretrække en verden med forstyrrelser frem for en fredelig verden.”
København, 9. oktober 2026, TotalEnergies understreger, at selskabet naturligvis hverken ønsker konflikt eller ufred i verden. Tværtimod har Patrick Pouyanné gentagne gange - herunder i samtalen på Energy Intelligence Forum - understreget krigenes menneskelige omkostninger og udtrykt bekymring for de konsekvenser, som høje energipriser medfører for borgere, regeringer og den bredere økonomi. TotalEnergies’ fokus er at sikre en robust forsyningssikkerhed med overkommelige energipriser og lavere emissioner i en verden præget af geopolitisk uro.
Patrick Pouyanné’s udtalelse indgik i en bredere samtale om situationen i Mellemøsten og Hormuz-strædet, robusthed i forsyningskæderne samt energisikkerhed, og hvordan TotalEnergies’ globale og diversificerede portefølje af energiløsninger har været rustet til kriserne.
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English below:
Clarification of CEO Patrick Pouyanné’s remark on 5 October 2026
This statement clarifies the remark made by TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné at the Energy Intelligence Forum in London on “preferring a world with disruptions rather than a peaceful world.”
TotalEnergies wants to emphasize that the Company does not wish for conflict or instability in the world. On the contrary, Patrick Pouyanné has repeatedly emphasized, including during the discussion at the Energy Intelligence Forum, the human cost of wars and expressed concern about the impact that high energy prices have on citizens, governments, and the wider economy. TotalEnergies’ focus is on ensuring reliable, affordable and lower-carbon energy in a world marked by geopolitical uncertainty.
Patrick Pouyanné’s remark were made in the context of a broader discussion about the situation in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz, the resilience of energy supply chains, and energy security. He was explaining how TotalEnergies’ global and diversified portfolio of energy solutions has enabled the Company to remain resilient and continue supplying energy through periods of crisis and disruption.