Empowering energy for today and tomorrow
The energy sector is critical to our economy and well-being. Energy companies of all types – from innovative oil and gas companies driving most of today’s production, to the rapidly expanding renewables sector – play a role in the transition to a more sustainable future. That’s why Travelers offers a mix of energy insurance products and services that continually evolve to help support and advance this dynamic market – now and for the future.
The power to sustain us
On the planet we call home, there’s power everywhere you look. And as underwriters of the energy economy, Travelers has power too. With specialized coverage solutions – tailored to both traditional and renewable innovators – we’re poised to support the transition to more sustainable energy solutions while remaining deeply committed to the hardworking people who help power our world.
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TEXT: Empowering our planet
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Sun on leaves, wind rustling grass, waves in ocean, sun glinting off pine boughs, Eileen framed against sky in field.
TEXT: Eileen Kaufmann, Vice President, National Practice Lead, Travelers.
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EILEEN: We’re so lucky to live in a world that has the power to move us, sustain us and even
transform us.
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TEXT: Chad Boyd, Vice President and National Practice Lead, Oil & Gas, Travelers.
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CHAD: There’s power everywhere you look.
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Anemometer spinning in the wind, oil derrick, wind farm.
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In the wind, underground, out at sea.
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TEXT: Mark Clifford, Head of Renewable Energy, Syndicate 5000, Travelers Europe.
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MARK: As underwriters of the energy economy, Travelers has power too. And by using our insights and knowledge, that power can help support a brighter future for all.
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CHAD: In our traditional energy practice, we’re supporting innovations in oil and gas
exploration and extraction, that can help establish safer, more sustainable practices.
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EILEEN: We’re also playing an important role in accelerating the world’s transition to renewable
energy.
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MARK: For quite some time now, the investments we’ve made in our global energy practice, combined with the long-established leadership and technical expertise of our Lloyd’s Syndicate have helped us support the rapid growth of complex energy solutions.
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Including offshore wind farms, inland solar fields, and others in-between.
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CHAD: And because we understand the risks energy workers face, we can provide recommendations to help keep people safe. Whether they’re working in an oil field or repairing a wind turbine.
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EILEEN: Looking ahead, Travelers specialized coverage solutions, tailored to both traditional and renewable energy innovators, will continue to evolve to meet the challenges ahead.
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CHAD: Quite simply, as we continue to champion the transition to more sustainable, transformative energy solutions,
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Travelers remains deeply committed to the hard-working men and women who help power our world.
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MARK: Because at the end of the day, that’s what fuels our future.
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We harness our deep experience with a broad spectrum of risks and our global scale to help enable business success for the companies and people who drive the energy industry that powers our world.
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More than 30 years protecting energy companies that do the hard work of keeping the lights on.
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Specialized coverage solutions tailored to both traditional and renewable energy customers to help with the transition to a sustainable future.
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Energy Risk Control specialists who conduct more than 2,000 customer consultations annually and deliver actionable advice on managing risks.
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Dedicated Energy Claim teams with deep jurisdiction-specific experience to resolve complex claims.
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Travelers Syndicate 5000 extends the global reach of our energy capabilities.
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Scientists at our nationally accredited Forensics Laboratory identify the root cause of damage, ranging from structural defects to fire and technology failure.
Renewable energy
Travelers is an industry leader with deep expertise in the renewable energy industry. We offer a full range of specialized coverage options designed to address the unique risks facing the spectrum of renewable energy businesses. From wind and solar to bioenergy and more, Travelers is committed to supporting the growing alternative energy industry and a sustainable approach to protecting the environment.
Learn more about Travelers renewable energy insurance
Traditional energy
Traditional energy, including oil and gas, continues to provide most of the world’s overall energy, and Travelers is committed to helping energy companies mitigate the risks associated with producing power by both alternative and conventional means. Travelers has extensive experience and specialized insurance products and services designed to help protect energy companies as we continue to move toward a more environmentally sustainable future.
Learn more about Travelers traditional energy insurance
Power & utilities
Travelers power and utilities insurance underwriters have industry-specific expertise and offer worldwide coverage for a range of power, utilities and renewable energy risks within the Lloyd's market. Our policies cover risks for companies involved in electricity generation, electricity and gas transmission and distribution, as well as in the development, construction and operations of renewable energy assets. We work closely with clients to enhance risk management, safety management systems and quality assurance.
Learn more about Travelers power and utilities insurance
Customer highlights
We underwrite risk for energy companies that enable the economy through innovative exploration, production and delivery. Here are just a few examples of our scope.
Moray East Offshore Wind Farm (Opens in a new window)
Moray East, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, is a joint venture between Ocean Winds, Spain’s EDP Renewables (EDPR) and France’s ENGIE. It comprises 100 turbines and is currently producing its full contracted output of 900MW to the UK National Grid.1 It is projected to power 950,000 homes, produce 40% of Scotland’s electricity and save 1.7 million tons of CO2.2
Carbon California (Opens in a new window)
Carbon California, the operating company for Carbon Energy Corp., engages in oil production across the Ventura Basin of California. Emphasizing health, safety and environmental best practices, the company employs a full-time Environmental Compliance Team and supports several community-based programs, including a three-decade collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s California Condor Recovery Program.
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Arlington Solar Farm (Opens in a new window)
A Silicon Ranch project in Early County, Georgia, Arlington Solar Farm’s 70,000-plus modules span 243 acres, producing enough energy to power more than 3,000 homes annually.3 Silicon Ranch is a fully integrated provider of customized renewable energy, carbon and battery storage solutions and is one of the largest independent power producers in North America.4
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