New Honolulu Office Named Pre-Qualified Energy Service Company in Hawaii

HONOLULU, November 21, 2008 - Chevron Energy Solutions announced today the opening of a new office in Honolulu and its selection by the State of Hawaii as one of the state's pre-qualified energy service companies. This selection allows the company to perform energy services – including developing and installing cost-reducing energy efficiency improvements and renewable power facilities – for public entities in the state effective December 1.

"We are very pleased to have the opportunity to work with Hawaii's public education and government agencies to develop projects that will lower energy costs and reduce the carbon footprint of facilities," said Jim Davis, president of Chevron Energy Solutions. "We are uniquely positioned to satisfy the unprecedented growth in demand for energy saving and renewable power projects and to work with the State of Hawaii to achieve their renewable energy and efficiency goals."

Brian Kealoha has joined Chevron Energy Solutions as Regional Manager and will lead the company's Hawaii operations. Kealoha has more than 14 years of experience working in the energy industry and has a bachelor's degree and MBA from Gonzaga University. He is a Certified Energy Manager, Certified Lighting Efficiency Professional and Certified Demand Side Manager and has lived most of his life in Hawaii.

About Chevron Energy Solutions
Chevron Energy Solutions, a division of Chevron (NYSE: CVX), designs and constructs sustainable energy projects, including building and renewable energy systems, that increase energy efficiency, reduce energy costs and ensure reliable, high-quality power. Since 2000, Chevron Energy Solutions has developed hundreds of projects involving energy efficiency or renewable power for education, government and business customers in the United States. Its parent, Chevron Corporation, is investing across the energy spectrum to develop energy sources for future generations by expanding the capabilities of alternative and renewable energy technologies. Chevron spent approximately $2 billion on alternative and renewable energy development between 2002 and 2006, and expects to spend more than $2.5 billion between 2007 and 2009.

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Contact:
Al Chee, Chevron
808-682-2313

Juliet Don, Chevron Energy Solutions
415-733-4673

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