TPEL corporate headquarters in Port Moresby at golden hour with PNG flag

About TPEL

Company Overview

Papua New Guinea's National Petroleum Company, driving energy independence and sustainable development for our nation

Who We Are

Togole Petroleum Energy Limited (TPEL) is Papua New Guinea's pioneering national petroleum company and a proud Papua New Guinean-owned company, wholly owned by the Togole ToWaragat Group. Established in 2020, we represent a significant milestone in Papua New Guinea's national economic development and energy independence.

As a 100% nationally-owned company, TPEL serves as the central development vehicle and voice for our people in the petroleum sector. We are dedicated to maximizing local participation, generating significant employment opportunities for Papua New Guinean communities, and acting as a conduit for delivering essential infrastructure to underserved regions.

Fully aligned with the national vision to "Take Back PNG," we operate on a foundation of integrity, transparency, and a deep commitment to sustainable socio-economic growth. Our mandate extends beyond commercial success to encompass national development, community prosperity, and environmental stewardship.

2020

Year Established

7

Petroleum Licenses

100%

PNG Owned

National

Mandate

Our Purpose

National Development

Serve as the central vehicle for Papua New Guinea's petroleum sector development, ensuring that our nation's resources benefit our people first and foremost.

Local Participation

Maximize employment opportunities and economic benefits for Papua New Guinean communities, building local capacity and expertise in the petroleum sector.

Infrastructure Delivery

Act as a conduit for delivering essential infrastructure to underserved regions, connecting communities and enabling sustainable economic growth.

Our Core Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our operations, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in everything we do.

Sustainability

We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainable development that benefits current and future generations of Papua New Guineans.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in all aspects of our operations, from technical expertise to community engagement and stakeholder relations.

Our Journey

Key milestones in TPEL's development as Papua New Guinea's national petroleum company

Jump to Year

2024

Strategic Portfolio Expansion

Expanded portfolio to 4 gas petroleum licenses across Papua New Guinea

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2023

Infrastructure Development Initiative

Launched major infrastructure projects to support petroleum operations

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2022

First Commercial Operations

Commenced petroleum production and processing activities

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2021

License Acquisition Program

Secured initial petroleum licenses and exploration rights

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2020

TPEL Established

Founded as Papua New Guinea's National Petroleum Company

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Our Leadership

TPEL is guided by experienced leaders committed to delivering on our national mandate and driving sustainable growth for Papua New Guinea's petroleum sector.

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