Ultra Petroleum Corp. Michael D. Watford Chairman, President and CEO Scotia Howard Weil Energy Conference March 23, 2015 Ultra Petroleum Corp. is an independent energy company engaged in domestic natural gas and crude oil exploration,…
2014 Accomplishments Operations Repositioned portfolio to higher returning assets in the west while shedding lower returning assets in the east Increased PV-10 by 72% to 7.1B and proved reserves 49% to 5.4 Tcfe Achieved 805% reserve…
2015 Game Plan 2015 Capital Investment Program Drilling program 460MM 169 gross (110 net) Wyoming wells 22 gross (22 net) Utah wells 15 35 15 Production goal 275 285 Bcfe 179 gross (113 net) Wyoming wells online 1 gross (1 net)…
Uinta Basin Oil Opportunity Three Rivers WY Net Acres: 9,000 Proved Developed: 14 MMBOE Total Proved: 36 MMBOE UT CO Total Resource: 100 MMBOE Total WI wells: 123 Production: 7,230 Boped Ultra Petroleum Corp. NYSE: UPL 13
Uinta Well Economics 150% 120% Reserve Size (MBO) 200 250 300 Well Cost 90% (/MM) 1.9 31% 49% 72% 1.7 39% 64% 91% IRR 60% 1.5 52% 83% 124% 30% Economics at 50/BBL wellhead price Payout for a 300 MBO well at…
Strong Uinta Well Performance Average Average Average Average Average 2014 Well Area IP30 IP60 IP90 IP120 IP180 Count (BO/d) (BO/d) (BO/d) (BO/d) (BO/d) 1 37 172 157 160 143 129 2 21 151 140 125 109 96 3 17 100 97 89 82 74…
Uinta Accomplishments Operations Success: Achieved 2014 exit rate of 11,000 BOE/d, nearly tripling production Decreased LOE by 40% Reduced drilling cycle time to 6 days from 8 days Value Enhancement: Reduced oil price…
Resource Upside: Waterflood Pilot Secondary UINTAH CO. Analog Primary Incremental AltamontBluebell to Primary Field Recovery Recovery Ratio Redwash 53 MMBO 53 MMBO 1 Wonsits Redwash Wonsits 22 MMBO 26 MMBO 1.2 A Monument…
Uinta Oil Market Infrastructure Rail Terminal Ogden Rail Terminal Refinery Highway Holly Big West Frontier Chevron Tesoro Salt Lake City Ultra Uinta Basin Provo Rail Terminal Three Rivers Field Helper Rail…
Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Anadarko/Mitsui AMI Net Acres: 91,000 PD Reserves: 130 Bcfe Proved Reserves: 130 Bcfe Total Resource: 9,120 Bcfe Total WI Wells: 133 Production: 53 Mmcfe/d Ultra-Interest Lands PA Ultra…
Marcellus Well Economics 120% Reserve Size (Bcfe) 100% 6.0 7.0 8.0 80% Well Cost (/MM) 6.5 14% 21% 29% IRR 60% 6.0 17% 26% 35% 40% 5.5 22% 31% 42% 20% Economics at 3.00/Mcf wellhead price Payout for 7 Bcfe well at…
Industrys Low-Cost Producer 12.00 2014 All-In Costs per Mcfe 10.00 8.00 All-in Costs per Mcfe 6.00 Mean - 6.89/Mcfe 2014 Costs Per Mcfe LOE 0.47 4.00 Production Tax 0.42 Gathering Fees 0.24 Transportation 0.31 DD&A 1.18…
Shift in Basis Differentials 120% Basis Differentials as a Percentage of Henry Hub 100% 96% 96% 94% 94% 91% 91% 92% 80% 90% 86% 60% 81% 77% 78% 77% 69% 63% 40% 78% 58% 58% 54% 54% 20% 46% 0% NW Rockies…
Driving Higher Margins & Cash Flows Margin/Mcfe by Area West Production % 3.50 HH and 60 WTI Pre/Post Pinedale Acquisition Gas Volumes 4.00 100% 3.50 2.88 90% 95% 3.00 80% 2.50 70% 73% 2.00 60% 50% 1.50 1.22 40% 1.00 30% 0.50 20%…
Why Ultra Petroleum Rate of return focused exploration & production company Long-life, low-cost western basin natural gas producer Extensive development inventory Ultra Petroleum Corp. NYSE: UPL 25
Appendix Ultra Petroleum Corp. NYSE: UPL 27
Production and Financial Guidance FY 2015 estimated production 275 285 Bcfe 91% Wyoming 5% Pennsylvania 4% Utah Q1 2015 realized pricing Natural gas: 6 - 8% discount to NYMEX Crude oil & condensate: 18 20% discount to NYMEX Q1…
Hedging Summary NYMEX Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 FY 2015 Volume (Bcf) 17.8 57.7 58.4 19.7 153.6 /Mmbtu 4.54 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.62 /Mcf 4.81 3.71 3.71 3.71 3.84 Note: Amounts may not total due to rounding Ultra Petroleum…
Lower 48 Natural Gas Production Lower 48 Pipeline Data 75 70 65 Bcf/Day 60 55 50 Source: SpringRock Ultra Petroleum Corp. NYSE: UPL 30
Growing Natural Gas Demand Annual Gas Demand Change 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 Bcf/d 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 LNG Power Gen Industrial Mexico Transport Source: Simmons & Company, IEA,…
Pinedale & Uinta Comparison Pinedale Three Rivers Type Section Type Section Pinedale Three Rivers Reservoir Top (MD): 10,100 4,400 10,100 4,400 Reservoir Base (MD): 13,300 7,000 Upper Green River Average Porosity: 6% 7% 5,100…
Debt Structure Millions Covenants Parent Ultra Petroleum Corp. 5.75% Notes due December 2018 450 6.125% Notes due October 2024 850 2.25 Interest Coverage Ratio (EBITDA: Interest) Total Outstanding 1,300 (5.1x on Dec. 31, 2014)…
Benefits of Using Natural Gas Domestic: Greater use of this clean, abundant, madein- America energy source will create U.S. jobs and boost local economies, while advancing our national security Abundant: 2,543 Tcf of natural gas…