Chevron to move its headquarters from California to Texas

2 Aug 2024


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Chevron Corporation will move its headquarters from San Ramon, California, to Houston before the end of the year, the company said Friday.

Chevron is the latest company to leave California for Texas seeking a laxer, more business-friendly regulatory environment. Last month, Elon Musk said he’ll move X and SpaceX to Texas because California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several laws expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students.

The relocation comes after California sued Chevron and other oil companies last year for downplaying the effects of climate change for decades. California has seen extreme heat waves and a rise in wildfires in recent years.

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