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Blackbird IPs "Top Tier" Middle Montney Well at 1,768 BOE/d

Blackbird Energy Inc. reported production test results from its 2-20-70-7W6 Middle Montney well at Elmworth.
The production test result of 1,768 Boe/d ranks the 2-20 well in the top tier of well results in the Montney.
Results from the final 24 hour test are as follows:
Results Summary & Strategic UpdateThe test results for the 2-20 well exceeded Blackbird's gas rate and total Boe/d type curve by 109% and 80% respectively. The 2-20 well is a top-tier Elmworth Middle Montney well due to the combination of its natural gas test rates and its premier liquids to gas ratio. Blackbird is highly encouraged by the 2-20 well results and has now de-risked and delineated both the Upper and Middle Montney across 25 sections of its Elmworth Montney lands.
Completion MethodologyThe 2-20 well was…
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