PrimeGen Energy - Initial Production at Timan-Pechora Kochmesskoye No. 4 Well Averages 1,670 Barrels Per Day
08 September 2009 - 10:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
BRIDGEWATER, NJ, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PrimeGen Energy
Corp. (OTC Pink Sheets: PGNE; "PrimeGen" or the "Company") today
announces the initial production for the Kochmesskoye # 4 well at
Timan-Pechora, Russia. The well commenced commercial oil production
on August 24, 2009, and the Company has received production results
for the first 16 days. Total oil produced and sold was 26,700
barrels with an average daily production rate of 1,670 barrels per
day. Robert Charlton, President and CEO, stated, "We're very
pleased with the record breaking production results of the
Kochmesskoye # 4. We are ramping up our development drilling
activity in Timan-Pechora and should be adding three of the four
recently purchased rigs into our operations in the next several
weeks." Robert Charlton continued, "We are seeing our transition to
Eastern European and Russian oil resource plays continue to deliver
exceptionally well for our shareholders. With the anticipated
increase in our oil volumes in the fourth quarter, our cash flows
are expected to remain strong as the overall economics of our
Timan-Pechora wells continue to be more attractive to current and
future shareholders of the Company."The Kochmesskoye # 4 well is
the fourth of a multi-well program drilled at Timan-Pechora by
PrimeGen. The 2009-10 development program calls for the drilling of
a minimum of 30 wells to develop the field. When fully developed,
the 30 wells could yield a daily production rate at Timan-Pechora
of 35,000 barrels per day. Using current pricing for Timan-Pechora
crude oil, PrimeGen has confirmed that the new well alone has
generated $1.7 million in revenue or a projected $38.9 million per
year. Currently, oil at Timan-Pechora has been priced at over
$65.00 per barrel. About PrimeGen Energy Corporation PrimeGen
Energy Corp. is an oil and gas exploration Company whose primary
focus is exploring and developing high potential unconventional
resource plays. The Company's strategy and development assets are
focused on a prolific and historic oil and natural gas resource
play in Krasnoarmeiskome District, Saratovskoi Oblast in Russia.
The Company is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ and has offices in
Moscow, Russia. PrimeGen Energy plans to use its comparative
advantages in certain geographic regions to expand rapidly through
strategic acquisitions of small oil and gas producing entities and
production assets including wells, properties, operating equipment,
and pipelines. Forward-Looking Statements This news release
contains "forward-looking statements," as that term is defined in
Section 27A of the Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934. Statements in this press release, which are not purely
historical, are forward-looking statements and include any
statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations, or intentions
regarding the future. Actual results could differ from those
projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous
factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent
uncertainties associated with the development of an early stage
company in the alternative energy industry, its products, and the
entry into new markets for such products. These forward-looking
statements are made as of the date of this news release, and the
Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking
statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could
differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
Although the Company believes that the beliefs, plans,
expectations, and intentions contained in this press release are
reasonable, there can be no assurance those beliefs, plans,
expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors
should consider all of the information set forth herein and should
also refer to the risk factors disclosed in the Company's current
and periodic reports filed from time to time with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: PrimeGen Energy Corp. CONTACT:
Robert Charlton, President, PrimeGen Energy Corp.
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