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Perpetual Details Production Plan for Viking, Montney Assets

Perpetual Energy Inc. released a summary of the Company's year-end 2012 reserves as reported by the independent engineering firm McDaniel and Associates Consultants Ltd.
2012 Year-End Reserve Highlights Perpetual added 19.5 MMBoe of proved and probable reserves in 2012, excluding production, net dispositions and downward technical revisions related to lower commodity price forecasts. Reserve additions and net positive technical revisions due to performance offset 2012 production of 7.4 MMBoe by 265 percent. Reserve additions offsetting production were a result of total exploration and development capital spending of $79.8 million. After net dispositions of 11.3 MMBoe, production of 7.4 MMBoe and negative revisions due to commodity prices of 6.6 MMBoe in 2012, proved and probable reserves…- ✓ Full news archive — U.S., Canada & international coverage
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