Investor Presentaiton
9
Midcon Operating Cost Structure
Since 2016, the Company lowered its annualized absolute LOE by >65%, and continues cost discipline focus while actively combating recent
inflationary pressures
Overview
■ Continuous review of individual well
profitability to assess well reactivation
or curtailment decisions
■ Reduced field personnel from 231 to
88 while maintaining high safety
LOE (16)
$150
LOE
Expense Workover ----WTI ($/Bbl)
$100
$80
standards
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24-hour Operations Center with
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advanced SCADA telemetry ensuring
activity optimization, as well as
monitoring to help prevent safety or
environmental issues
Optimized use of chemical treatments
and continued rebidding of supplies to
ensure optimal costs
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Routinely secured artificial lift and
maintenance equipment to offset
inflation and supply chain constraints
■ Continuous and rigorous RFP process
to ensure competitive pricing
Continued focus on artificial lift design
and optimization helps mitigate failures
and reduce electricity usage, to include
new rod pump downhole gas
separation technology to reduce
failures and increase production
efficiency
Optimization of SWD system with a
focus on peak power rates and
adjustments to variable speed drives
will help offset increases in electricity
cost
SD LOE ($MM)
$16.0
$100
WTI ($/Bbl)
$60
$40
440
$13.2
$11.3
$13.9
$50
$104.1
$10.0
$9.1
$62.8
$6.1
$9.0
$53.7
$53.7
$20
$28.3
$26.2
$31.2
$32.8
$0
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2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
LOE + Expense Workovers ($/Boe) - Recent Quarter Peer Comparison (17)
$25.73
$21.30
$16.94 $17.67
$18.74
$19.57
Peer Average: $14.68
$13.08
$9.49 $10.13
$11.23
$7.86
$8.21
$6.31
$6.80 $6.96
$4.26
W/O
LOE
$37.42
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