CALGARY, AB, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to confirm the closing of the previously announced sale of Saskatchewan assets for gross proceeds of $415 million. View PDF Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces Closing of the Saskatchewan Asset Sale (CNW Group/Vermilion Energy Inc.) The assets are comprised of approximately 10,500 boe/d (86% oil and liquids) of non-core light oil production in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. This transaction marks ano ...

Core Insights - Obsidian Energy has successfully completed its first half 2025 capital program, achieving a new production high of 14,000 boe/d in the Peace River asset [4][5][6] - The company is focusing on enhanced oil recovery techniques and has initiated a Clearwater waterflood pilot project in the Dawson field, which is expected to increase reservoir recovery [7][8] - The macro-economic environment remains uncertain, prompting the company to adjust its capital allocation decisions for the second half of 2025 [2] Production Highlights - All 30 wells in the first half program were rig released by the end of May 2025, with all development wells now on production [1] - The Dawson Clearwater program has exceeded expectations, with all five waterflood pilot wells online [2] - Initial production rates from the Dawson field have significantly increased from 189 boe/d in Q4 2023 to over 3,000 boe/d in May 2025 [6] Development Program - The development drilling in the established fields of Harmon Valley South and Dawson has yielded strong production results [2][3] - The HVS field has seen successful results from the "waffle well" drilling design, enhancing initial production performance [6] - The company has identified follow-up locations for further drilling based on successful initial production rates from various pads [6] Waterflood Pilot Project - The Clearwater waterflood pilot project aims to test the potential for increased reservoir oil recovery in the Dawson field [7] - Successful execution of this project could lead to broader implementation of enhanced oil recovery techniques across Peace River assets [8] Light Oil Assets - Obsidian Energy participated in five non-operated wells at the Pembina Cardium Unit 11, achieving an average 30-day IP rate of 223 boe/d per well [9] - The wells were initially rate restricted due to gas takeaway capacity, with peak production rates ranging from 335 to 360 boe/d [9] Hedging Update - The company has added new oil and gas contracts to mitigate risks associated with potentially lower commodity prices [10] - Current oil contracts include WTI swaps and collars with varying volumes and prices, aimed at stabilizing revenue [10][12] Upcoming Events - Obsidian Energy will participate in the RBC Global Energy, Power and Infrastructure Conference on June 3-4, 2025, with a presentation by the President and CEO [14]

Core Viewpoint - Vermilion Energy Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Saskatchewan and Manitoba assets for cash proceeds of $415 million, aimed at debt repayment and strengthening its balance sheet [1][2]. Financial Summary - The net proceeds from the transaction will be used for debt repayment, with an expected net debt of $1.5 billion by the end of 2025, resulting in a trailing net debt to FFO ratio of 1.4 times [2][7]. - The assets being sold currently produce approximately 10,500 boe/d, with 86% being oil and liquids, and are forecasted to generate about $110 million in annual net operating income at current commodity prices [3][4]. - The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to regulatory approvals [3]. Production and Capital Expenditure - Assuming a mid-Q3 2025 close, Vermilion anticipates full-year 2025 production to average between 120,000 to 125,000 boe/d, with capital expenditures projected between $680 to $710 million, reflecting a reduction of approximately $50 million due to the divested assets [4][5]. - The company will prioritize free cash flow over production growth during 2025 and 2026 amid increased market volatility [4]. Strategic Direction - The transaction is part of Vermilion's strategic plan to enhance its asset portfolio, focusing on long-duration, scalable assets with high return on capital opportunities [5]. - The company aims to strengthen its balance sheet and provide more capital allocation flexibility for its core Canadian and European assets [5][8]. Operational Insights - Vermilion emphasizes health and safety, environmental protection, and profitability as its top priorities [10]. - The company operates in North America, Europe, and Australia, focusing on the exploitation of light oil and liquids-rich natural gas [9].

CALGARY, Alberta, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (“Birchcliff” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: BIR) is pleased to announce its Q1 2025 financial and operational results. Chris Carlsen, Birchcliff’s President and Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are pleased to report strong operational and financial results for the first quarter of 2025, driven by our continued focus on operational excellence and our high-quality asset base. We successfully executed our Q1 capital program, drillin ...

CALGARY, AB, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce a cash dividend of $0.13 CDN per common share, payable on July 15, 2025 to all shareholders of record on June 30, 2025. This dividend is an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada).About Vermilion View PDF Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces $0.13 CDN Cash Dividend for July 15, 2025 Payment Date (CNW Group/Vermilion Energy Inc.) Vermilion is a global gas produc ...