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For energy, oil & gas, petrochemical and energy-transition firms

Energy and petrochemical websites that read credibly to investors, regulators and the press.

The buyer is a portfolio manager, a regulator or a journalist. The site needs to show operational rigour, financial discipline and a credible energy-transition story all at once.

We work with energy and petrochemical operators across the US and UK, with most builds landing between $7,500 and $25,000 depending on how much system sits behind the site.

The problem

Why most energy and petrochemical sites are stuck in 2008.

The energy sector has more incumbent capital tied up in its websites than almost any industry, and the sites show it. Hero photos of pipelines. Operations pages that read like internal slide decks. Energy-transition messaging glued on top of an oil-major brand. Five patterns we see almost every time.

  • 01

    Hero photos of infrastructure, no humans

    Pipelines, flares, tankers. No operators, no engineers, no communities. Reads as a company without people, which is exactly the perception the sector is trying to escape.

  • 02

    Investor relations buried four clicks deep

    The site exists primarily for an investor audience, but the IR section is treated as a footer link. Buyers don't have time to dig.

  • 03

    Energy-transition copy without operational proof

    Marketing claims about net-zero by 2050 sit above operations pages that haven't been touched since 2015. Mismatch reads as greenwashing.

  • 04

    Regulatory and safety data nowhere visible

    Process safety incident data, environmental performance, community engagement. The information is in annual reports nobody reads. The site never surfaces it.

  • 05

    No real story about operations

    What does the firm actually do, where, with whom, at what scale? Most sites cannot answer this in less than five clicks.

What we build instead

A site that earns trust from a sophisticated audience.

Operational substance. Investor relations as a first-class surface. Energy-transition story grounded in measurable operations. Regulatory and safety performance visible.

  • Operations page that explains what the firm does at the asset level
  • Asset and project archive filterable by basin, region, product, year
  • Investor relations surface with quarterly reporting workflows
  • Sustainability and ESG performance dashboard
  • Process safety, environmental and community performance data
  • Energy-transition strategy page tied to operational milestones
  • Press, briefings and analyst-day archive
  • Multilingual support (EN / ES / AR / ZH common)
  • Structured data, full search-engine setup, Search Console wiring
  • 30 days of post-launch optimisation against real traffic
A refinery lit at dusk, seen across the water

Turnkey

You keep the plant running, we run the website.

Design, build, hosting, security, monitoring and the changes that come after launch are handled as one engagement, so nobody on your team has to become the website person.

The process

From brief to launch and beyond.

Energy-sector website projects are usually scoped by major agencies as one enormous rebuild. We separate brand and strategy from build and ship in tight increments. Most firms don't need a 200-page rebuild. They need a 30-page site that reads credibly and grows.

  1. 01 · Step

    Discovery

    Working session with the operator (not just marketing). Audit of the existing site, competitors and search behaviour. The brief comes out of this work, not into it.

  2. 02 · Step

    Strategy & content

    Positioning. Architecture. Copy for the homepage and the project case study template. Photography brief. Sector pages mapped to buyer search intent.

  3. 03 · Step

    Design

    Visual system, page designs, brand application. Designed in code rather than Figma so the team sees the real artefact, not a flat mockup.

  4. 04 · Step

    Build

    Modern production build using the latest web standards. CMS configured. Project case studies migrated and rewritten where needed. Analytics, structured data and Search Console wired.

  5. 05 · Step

    Launch & optimise

    Go live. Daily review of real user behaviour for the first 30 days. Two or three rounds of changes against what the data shows. Most agencies stop at launch. We don't.

Frequently asked

Questions energy firms ask.

Can the site handle multilingual content at scale?
Yes. We've designed for EN / ES / AR / ZH switching. Translation workflows can integrate with your existing language service provider. Regulatory and disclosure content is locked at the source-language version with versioned translation.
How do you handle SEC, FCA, ESMA and other regulatory disclosures?
Dedicated disclosure pages with version control, archive of past releases, automatic time-stamping. We're not your securities counsel but we know the patterns. We've built these workflows for energy and finance clients.
Will the site work for an analyst's quick-reference visit?
Yes. We design IR surfaces specifically for analyst behaviour. Quarterly data accessible in three clicks. Quick-reference fact sheet always one click from any IR page. Earnings call recordings, transcripts and slides indexed.
Can we tell an energy-transition story without greenwashing accusations?
The honest answer: only by grounding the story in measurable operational facts. We design transition surfaces to surface emissions data, capital allocation, project milestones and assumptions. Marketing claims without data behind them get called out fast. We refuse to ship that.
How do you handle confidentiality on operational assets?
Asset pages can be anonymised, redacted at the basin level, or shown publicly. We work with your operations and legal teams to determine what's appropriate per asset.
Are you based in the US?
We're based in Madrid. We've worked with US, UK, EU and ME clients. Time zones overlap with US and EU working hours easily. We can travel for kick-off and major working sessions if needed.
Pricing

Clear pricing for serious digital work.

Foundation Level and Growth Platform are fixed-price website packages. Authority System is for custom project builds: maxed-out websites, ecommerce, dashboards, portals, automation and bespoke operational systems. Every tier ships with bundled monthly support.

Foundation Level

Professional digital presence, built right.

Best forSmaller construction, engineering and technical firms that need a serious professional presence.

From$7,500

+ $99 / month Foundation Support

Delivered in 2-3 weeks.

Recommended

Growth Platform

For firms whose website has to do more than introduce them.

Best forGrowing firms that need rich CMS content, stronger lead systems and operational integrations.

From$12,000

+ $199 / month Growth Support

Delivered in 3-4 weeks.

Authority System

Custom project builds around your exact requirements.

Best forFirms that need portals, dashboards, ecommerce or operational systems beyond a standard website.

From$25,000

+ $399 / month Authority Support

Delivered in 5-12 weeks, depending on scope.

Let's talk

What are you trying to make happen?

Most projects start with a short conversation. We listen to the brief, ask the right questions and tell you straight what we can handle and how. No retainer required to start.

Prefer to pick a time? Book a 30-minute call.

Or email us directly at info@whitelam.media.