Lundin Petroleum in farmout agreement with Centrica Resources
Posted: 9 July 2009
Lundin Petroleum AB has entered into a farmout agreement with Centrica Resources (Norge) AS (Centrica) in respect of license PL 363.
Centrica will acquire a 15 per cent interest in PL 363 in block 25/5 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Centrica will carry a share of Lundin Petroleum's historic and future well costs related to the first well to be drilled in the license.
Lundin Petroleum's interest in the license will be 45 per cent after the farmout to Centrica. PL 363, located some 30 km northeast of the Alvheim Field, is operated by Lundin Petroleum and contains two main prospects; the Mon and Monster prospects.
The Mon prospect will be drilled in the fourth quarter 2009 and contains gross unrisked potential recoverable resources of 123 MMboe.
The farmout agreement is subject to approval by Norwegian authorities.
Posted by Richard Price, Editor, EnergyME.com
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