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RNS Number : 7720C  IOG PLC  24 February 2022

24 February 2022

 

IOG plc

 

Issue of Equity

 

IOG plc ("IOG", or "the Company"), (AIM: IOG.L), the Net Zero UK gas and
infrastructure operator focused on high return projects, has issued 79,981
ordinary shares of 1 penny each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary
Shares"), following the exercise by a former IOG director of the same number
of options pursuant to a Salary Sacrifice Share Option agreement (the
"Exercise").

 

The Company has applied to the London Stock Exchange for admission of 79,981
new Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission is expected to
occur on 2 March 2022. Following Admission there will be 523,844,193 Ordinary
Shares in issue. Accordingly, this number may be used by shareholders as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the
Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Enquiries:

 

 IOG plc                                            +44 (0) 20 7036 1400

 Andrew Hockey (CEO)

 Rupert Newall (CFO)

 James Chance (Head of Capital Markets & ESG)

 finnCap Ltd                                        +44 (0) 20 7220 0500

 Christopher Raggett / Simon Hicks

 Peel Hunt LLP                                      +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

 Richard Crichton / David McKeown

 Vigo Consulting                                    +44 (0) 20 7390 0230

 Patrick d'Ancona / Chris McMahon / Oliver Clark

About IOG:

 

IOG's Saturn Banks Project targets a gross peak production rate of 140 mmscf/d
(c. 24,000 Boe/d) from gross 2P gas reserves of 302 Bcfe¹ and management
estimated 2C gas Contingent Resources of 132 Bcfe, via an efficient hub
strategy based on co-owned infrastructure. In addition to its 2P reserves at
Blythe, Elgood, Southwark, Nailsworth and Elland and 2C contingent resources
at Goddard, it has management estimated gross 2C contingent resources of 23
Bcfe at Abbeydale and gross unrisked mid-case prospective resources of 36 Bcfe
at Kelham North, 42 Bcfe at Kelham Central, 58 Bcfe at Thornbridge, 31 Bcfe at
Southsea, 28 Bcfe and 19 Bcfe in the two Goddard flank structures. The Orrell
discovery, with management estimated gross 2C contingent resources of 42 Bcfe,
also lies approximately 50% on the P2442 licence held 50% by IOG. IOG also
holds a 50% operated stake in Licence P2589, containing the Panther and
Grafton gas discoveries with management estimated gross mid-case contingent
resources of 46 Bcfe and 35 Bcfe respectively. In addition, IOG continues to
pursue value accretive acquisitions to help generate further significant
shareholder returns.

¹ERC Equipoise Competent Persons Report: October 2017, adjusted by Management
to account for updated project timing and compression

 

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