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Orcadian mulls sale of Pilot oil licence

Orcadian Energy plc could sell the Pilot oil licence with the company’s finances “severely constrained” and a £1m debt to Shell due at the end of August. DISCUSSIONS The company, which also still needs to raise new finance in the short term for working capital, held £97,000 at end of July 2023. “A number of […]

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Orcadian refused more time for licence P2320

Orcadian Energy plc’s proposed sale and farm-out of interests in sub-areas of licence P2320 have terminated after the industry regulator refused a second extension. NSTA The company said that following extensive discussions, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) had refused to extend Phase A of P2320, causing the licence to expire on 14 May 2023. […]

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Orcadian focuses on funding and farm-in for Pilot

Orcadian Energy plc said its main aim for 2023 was to find a partner and new investors to develop the Pilot oil field in the central North Sea. FINANCES In its unaudited results for H1 2022, the company added it planned to improve the technical and commercial definition of Pilot’s development as well as maximise […]

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Orcadian raises £500,000 via discounted placing

Orcadian Energy plc raised £500,000 via a discounted placing of new ordinary shares tocertain institutional and other investors at 10 pence per share. DISCOUNT The placing on 1 February, conducted by way of an accelerated bookbuild process, was at a discount of approximately 33% to the closing price of 15 pence per ordinary share on […]