STANDARD ENERGIA
Oil, Gas, Energy & Logistics
in Latin America
Company Overview
Standard Energia is an American investment company with over 25 years of experience developing energy-related opportunities across Latin America. The company develops, manages, and invests in oil, gas, power generation, and selected energy-related commodities, creating value across the energy chain—from upstream to the end consumer and retailer.
Through its affiliates and partners, Standard Energia has participated in more than US$2 billion in structured transactions across upstream, midstream, and downstream projects, including oil field developments, pipelines, terminals, ports, logistics, retail, and shipping operations.
Working with governments, state-owned enterprises, private companies, investors, and financial institutions, Standard Energia delivers strategic solutions to complex energy challenges and bottlenecks, combining regional expertise with a proven track record in executing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.
Strategy
Leadership
Vision
Build scalable energy partnerships, expand commercial capabilities, accelerate the next generation of energy transition, and leverage regional relationships with leading international partners.
Mission
To unlock value across the energy sector by investing in strategic assets, structuring innovative transactions, and delivering practical solutions that generate long-term returns.
Partnerships
Standard Energia maintains long-standing relationships with leading international partners throughout the Americas.
2004
Acquisition, with CVC, of Barrett Resources Peru Corp., adding over 380 million barrels of oil reserves.
2008
Launch of Interbarge Hidrovía for iron ore transportation along the Paraná–Paraguay Waterway.
2010
Development of Bearing Agro operations in Uruguay and Paraguay, covering more than 20,000 hectares. Time-charter operation of over 30 vessels, including port and terminal management.
2011
Direct participation in the Glencore Initial Public Offering (IPO).
2012
Long-term diesel and fuel supply contracts across the Southern Cone.
2014
Partnership with ExxonMobil in a US$100 million offshore exploration project in Brazil, plus board positions in energy companies.
Advised governmental entities in developing new and modern commercial contracts.
2015
Development of a bottled gas (LPG) program in Bolivia.
2017
Long-term jet fuel supply agreements with local carriers and low-cost airlines in Argentina.
2020
Acquisition from Petrobras of onshore oil fields, pipelines, and port infrastructure in Espírito Santo, Brazil.
2024
Creation of a low-cost bank for small producers, integrating cryptocurrency operations.
AI-driven data center modeling in Bolivia.
2025
Strategic association with a multibillion-dollar U.S. investment group developing oil and gas projects in Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela.
Grid and power optimization initiatives in Bolivia.