REG - UK Oil & Gas PLC - Horse Hill production facilities upgrade completed
RNS Number : 2270MUK Oil & Gas PLC20 September 2021UK Oil & Gas PLC
("UKOG" or the "Company")
Horse Hill production facilities upgrade completed
UK Oil & Gas PLC (London AIM: UKOG) is pleased to announce that it has completed a planned two-week production facility upgrade at its 85.635% owned Horse Hill oil field. Works included modifications to prepare the site for automated 24-hour continuous production operations, together with the installation of the first tranche of permanent facility equipment required under the Health and Safety Executive's Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) regulations. Following the shutdown period necessary to undertake the works, oil production has now been re-established.
Qualified Person's Statement
Matt Cartwright, UKOG's Commercial Director, who has 38 years of relevant experience in the global oil industry, has approved the information contained in this announcement. Mr Cartwright is a Chartered Engineer and member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
For further information, please contact:
UK Oil & Gas PLC
Stephen Sanderson / Kiran Morzaria Tel: 01483 900582
W H Ireland Ltd (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
James Joyce / Andrew de Andrade Tel: 020 7220 1666
Communications
Brian Alexander Tel: 01483 900582
UKOG Licence Interests
The Company has interests in the following UK and international licences:
Asset
Licence
UKOG Interest
Licence Holder
Operator
Area (km2)
Status
Horndean 1
PL211
10%
UKOG (GB) Limited
IGas Energy Plc
27.3
Field in stable production
Horse Hill ¹, ⁵
PEDL137
85.635%
Horse Hill Developments Ltd ⁶
Horse Hill Developments Ltd ⁶
99.3
Field in stable production
Horse Hill ¹, ⁵
PEDL246
85.635%
Horse Hill Developments Ltd ⁶
Horse Hill Developments Ltd ⁶
43.6
Field in stable production
Avington 1
PEDL070
5%
UKOG (GB) Limited
IGas Energy Plc
18.3
Field temporarily shut in
Resan Turkey 2, 3, 8
M-47-b1, b2
50%
UKOG Turkey Ltd
Aladdin Middle East
305
Appraisal of Basur-Resan oil discovery plus further expl. prospects
Loxley 2, 3, 7
PEDL234
100%
UKOG (234) Ltd 4
UKOG (234) Ltd 4
300
Loxley/Godley Bridge gas discovery, BB-1/1z oil discovery
Isle of Wight 2, 3
PEDL331
95%
UKOG
UKOG
200
Planning application submitted for Arreton oil appraisal well
Notes:
1. Oil field currently in stable production.
2. Oil discovery pending development and/or appraisal drilling.
3. Exploration asset with drillable prospects and leads.
4. Contains the Loxley Portland gas accumulation, the Broadford Bridge-1/1z Kimmeridge oil discovery, plus further undrilled Kimmeridge exploration prospects.
5. Portland and Kimmeridge oil field with productive and commercially viable zones, HH-1 in stable oil production, production planning consent granted in September 2019, long-term production consent granted in March 2020.
6. UKOG has a direct 77.9% interest in HHDL, which has a 65% interest in PEDL137 and PEDL246.
7. Gas discovery pending appraisal drilling and development with underlying Kimmeridge potential
8. High-impact oil appraisal project with an upside OIP range of 150-500 mmbbl gross with expected recovery factors of 10-20% of OIP
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014
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