TotalEnergies has announced plans to drill two additional deepwater exploration wells in 2027, the Deputy Managing Director of TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited, Engr. He stated that improvements in Nigeria’s investment climate have strengthened operators’ ability to secure shareholder approvals for exploration and development spending. AdvertisementHe said: “This year, TotalEnergies is drilling an exploration well, and we plan to drill two additional deepwater exploration wells in 2027. “Since first oil in 2018, we have not brought another deepwater project on stream. He urged indigenous contractors to prepare for a new investment cycle as more projects move toward Final Investment Decisions.