After the election: How Aera is moving forward
CEO Erik Bartsch’s plan to get past the divisiveness of 2020
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The energy to achieve
At Aera, we are relentless in our efforts to produce energy safely and in an environmentally responsible way. And we believe the only way to do that is through revolutionary process innovations and determined people who bring them to life.
Inside Aera
Take a look inside Aera’s operations, people, environmental leadership and community engagement.
Carbon capture and storage can help California meet its climate goals
A new report from Stanford University and the Energy Futures Initiative urges policymakers to act now to put this emissions-reduction technology to work in the state
Read more6 tenets of sound carbon policy
The Western petroleum industry believes we must be part of the climate conversation and solution. With our six tenets of sound carbon policy, we can all rise to the challenge of a changing climate.
Read moreCommunity organizations, local companies step forward to bring normalcy to local families just in time for Thanksgiving
From Ventura to Bakersfield, communities are coming together—despite the challenges of COVID-19—to provide Thanksgiving meals to local families
Read moreOur Operations
Aera is proud to call California home, with operations in Kern County—one of the largest oil-producing regions in the country. Aera also has active fields in Fresno, Monterey and Ventura counties, and permitting is underway in Northern Santa Barbara.
