Our People Are Our Greatest Asset Phil Rykhoek Mark Allen Bob Cornelius Craig McPherson President & CEO Sr. VP & CFO Sr. VP, CO2 Sr. VP, Production Operations Operations Dan Cole Brad Cox Greg Dover Ray Dubuisson John…
A Different Kind of Oil Company Leading CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Company in the U.S. with a Unique Profile Scale Top 10 U.S. oil producer(1) ; 9 billion enterprise value 33% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in EOR…
What is CO2 EOR & How Much Does It Recover Secure CO2 Supply Transport via Pipeline Inject into Oilfield EOR Delivers Almost as Much Production as Primary and Secondary Recovery(1) Tertiary Recovery Remaining (CO2 EOR) Oil…
Our Two EOR Target Areas: Up to 10 Billion Barrels Recoverable with EOR Rockies Estimated 1.3 to 3.2 MT ND Billion Barrels Recoverable Greencore ID Pipeline SD Lost Cabin WY IL IN KY Existing CO2 Pipelines MS…
More than a Billion Barrels of Oil Potential MMBOE 1,600 1,400 1,372 1,200 1,155 1,000 800 600 567 398 463 All Oil 400 338 359 269 208 200 229 193 73 All Gas - (3) 12/31/09 12/31/10 9/30/11 Proven Bakken Drilling EOR…
Control of CO2 Sources & Pipeline Infrastructure Provides a Strategic Advantage Tinsley 5 Delhi 3 46 MMBbls 38 MMBbls Tinsley Summary Jackson Dome Proved 156 Delhi (2) Probable 334 Free State Pipeline Davis Quitman (2)…
Control of CO2 Sources & Pipeline Infrastructure Provides a Strategic Advantage Cedar Creek Anticline 197 MMBbls(1) CO2 Sources MONTANA DGC Beulah Existing Anthropogenic (Man-made) Cedar Creek Anticline Proposed Coal to Gas or…
Strong, Sustainable EOR Growth through 2020 140,000 Estimated EOR Production (Bbls/d) 120,000 120,000 100,000 100,000 80,000 60,000 40,000 Oyster Bayou Hastings 29,062 Bell Creek 20,000 Conroe Cedar Creek…
Estimated EOR Peak Production Rates (as of 9/30/11) Estimated Peak Production Rate Produced Proved 3P First (Net MBOE/d) Expected Operating Area to date (1) Remaining Remaining(2) Production Peak…
Investor FAQs Question: Does the CO2 EOR production adjustment in 2011 affect future recoveries of oil Will other fields have the same issues Answer: Our expectations of ultimate recovery from Heidelberg and Tinsley are unchanged. It…
Management Initiatives Improving Corporate Culture Better defining expectations Implementing more responsibility and accountability at all levels Better Management of Resources Creating specialized groups planning, technical and…
Other CO2 EOR considerations Look at Denbury History 55 million barrels produced-to-date Net upward adjustments to reserves-to-date Phase 1 CO2 EOR results (percentage of 3P estimates) 43% produced through 9/30/2011 48% of…
Investor FAQs Question: Is production timing from CO2 EOR harder to forecast than other types of operations Answer: Yes, because there are multiple factors which influence the path and the speed which the CO2 travels through rock and…
Forecasting considerations Look at accuracy over longer term periods Continued expansion of our portfolio will help smooth results Management initiatives should improve results Compensation tied to accuracy and meeting targets…
Investor FAQs Question: With the high operating costs, what happens to EOR profitability in a lower price environment Answer: CO2 EOR is more economical at lower prices than prevalent oil shale plays today. 18
CO2 EOR Superior Economics Major Plays' Breakeven Wellhead Price at 10% ROR(1) 70 62.86 59.30 59.67 60.41 60 55.78 57.01 53.31 53.83 54.77 51.22 50 47.50 40 30 20 10 0 CO2 Wattenburg Eagle Ford Wasatch Wolfbone NM…
Investor FAQs Question: Why has the return on assets diminished over the last few years Answer: The primary reasons our ROA is not as high today: 1) As a result of the Encore acquisition, we have a significant portion of our assets…
Investor FAQs Question: Can you reduce spending in an EOR play Can you adjust to a lower price environment Answer: Definitely. In fact, EOR will likely have less of an immediate reduction in production as a result of the reduced…
Investor FAQs Question: It has been suggested that DNR needs to spend 600 million on pipelines in the next 12 months is that true Answer: No. Our projected 2012 spending for pipelines is approximately 335 million and includes…
Investor FAQs Question: Why do we spend capital on pipelines instead of financing it through others Answer: Under GAAP, it is difficult to keep pipelines off our balance sheet. If it is on the balance sheet, then we want to use the…
Investor FAQs Question: How do CO2 EOR economics compare with other plays Answer: As seen on the prior break-even economics slide, and the following slide comparing EOR to the Bakken, EOR has superior economics to other current oily…
Compelling Economics(1) EOR Bakken 575,000 BOE / Well Gulf Coast 9.0 Million / Well Model Averages 20% Royalty NYMEX oil price 90.00 90.00 Finding & development cost: Field 9.00 19.50 Infrastructure 4.50 --- Total capital per…
Complementary Production Profiles Projected Production Profile with Same Capital Spending Capital Spending per Year Based on EOR Spending Pattern 12,000 Year MM Gulf Coast EOR Field 1 83 2 83 Bakken 3 60 10,000 4 60 5 68 6 52…
Low Finding Costs relative to Peers Three-Year Drillbit F&D Cost with Revisions per BOE 25.00 20.00 GHS 100 Co. Average /BOE 15.00 14.94 10.00 5.00 0.00 CLR DNR NBL NFX PXD Peer FST XEC WLL Median Data Source:…
Investor FAQs Question: Are we buying stock to hide other issues Answer: No, DNR stock was simply trading at such a low value to proved reserves NAV, that at the time we announced our repurchase program, we believed that buying our…
Valuation Metrics 9/30/11 Stock Price/YE10 SEC PV-10 250% 215% 200% 142% 150% 124% 120% 120% 118% Peer Average 103% 125% 100% 79% 54% 50% 0% CLR NFX XEC PXD Peer NBL WLL DNR FST Median Data Source: Company SEC filings…
Investor FAQs Question: What is your 2012 production and capital guidance Why are you using a range now Answer: Using a range is common in the industry and also illustrates the difficulty in predicting the exact timing of…
2012 Summary Guidance 2012 Capital Budget 1.35 Billion(1) 2012 Production Estimate All Other 140MM 2011E 2012E 2012E Tertiary Floods Operating area growth (BOEPD) (BOEPD) 365MM Bakken 33,000- Tertiary Oil Fields 31,000…
Investor FAQs Question: Why is 2012 EOR production less than previously indicated Answer: Heidelberg conformance challenges have reduced the pace at which we can direct CO2 into the multiple oil-rich target zones. This extends the…
2012 Capital and Production Guidance Variables that could influence 2012 production Tinsley Pace of response to CO2 injection Potential issue with old P&Ad wells Heidelberg New East Heidelberg flood performance Conformance work…
Investor FAQs Question: What are you going to do with the Bakken Answer: We plan to continue our development of the Bakken. However, we would still consider a trade for another future CO2 EOR property. Other options likely depend on…
Investor FAQs Question: How is Denbury different than other E&P companies Answer: We have a significant strategic advantage CO2 EOR is a repeatable and sustainable process CO2 EOR is profitable at lower prices The spending and…
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Tertiary Operations Overview
Strategy: Tertiary Operations Safety & Environment Operational excellence Maximum production at optimum cost Maximize oil recovery from reservoir Convert resources to producing reserves Project execution excellence Long-term…
2011 Highlights: Tertiary Operations Area of Operation Operational Highlight Delhi Field Produced 1,000,000th Bbl of CO2 EOR crude oil 250% production growth since Jan. 1, 2011 Successful expansion of CO2 patterns Oyster Bayou…
CO2 EOR Generalized Type Curve Plateau Production Rate Incline (Yrs) Plateau (Yrs) Decline (Yrs) Large Fields 6 6.5 30 Average Fields 4.5 5.5 25 Small Fields 4 5 20 41
Capital Spending Range for CO2 Floods 100 90 80 % of Total Capital 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 Year 42
Gulf Coast Region(1) Tinsley Summary 5 Delhi 3 46 MMBbls 38 MMBbls Tinsley Jackson Proved 156 Dome Probable 334 (2) Delhi Free State Pipeline Davis Produced-to-Date (2) 55 Quitman Heidelberg Total (2) 545 4 31 MMBbls Lake…
Gulf Coast Tertiary Oil Production 35,000 Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production 30,000 25,000 Net BOPD 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 44
Phase 1 Free State Pipeline Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production 14,000 12,000 Sonat MS Pipeline 10,000 Brookhaven Net BOPD Mallalieu 8,000 Olive Little 6,000 Smithdale Creek McComb MISSISSIPPI 4,000 2,000 0 2001…
Phase 1 Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production by Field 14,000 13,000 Mallalieu Area Total Brookhaven 12,000 McComb Area 11,000 LCU Area 10,000 Lockhart Crossing Total 9,000 8,000 Net BOPD 7,000 6,000 Mallalieu…
Phase 1: 2012E Program Mature CO2 floods; Modest Production Decline; CapEx: 24 MM Mallalieu Production: Decline CapEx: 3MM (Drill 1 Water Curtain Well to Increase Efficiency) Brookhaven Production: Modest Decline CapEx: 10MM…
Phase 2 Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production 12,000 10,000 Jackson Dome 8,000 Net BOPD 6,000 Free State Pipeline 4,000 Heidelberg Martinville 2,000 0 Soso Eucutta 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Tertiary…
Phase 2 Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production by Field 11,000 Eucutta, East 10,000 Martinville 9,000 Soso Total Heidelberg 8,000 Total 7,000 6,000 Net BOPD 5,000 4,000 Eucutta Heidelberg 3,000 Soso 2,000 1,000…
Phase 2: 2012E Program Grow Heidelberg, CapEx: 83 MM Heidelberg Production: Modest Growth East CapEx: 47MM (Expand with 2 Additional Patterns) West CapEx: 15MM (Conformance Work) Eucutta Production: Slight Decline CapEx: 6MM…
Phase 3 Tinsley Field Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production 8,000 Tinsley Jackson 6,000 Dome Net BOPD Phase 3 4,000 Tinsley 2,000 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Sonat MS Pipeline Tertiary Reserves & Investment(1)…
Phase 3 Tinsley Field: 2012E Program Continue Field Development, CapEx: 51 MM Tinsley Field Production: Flat Q1/Q212 Grow Q312 CapEx: 51MM (Add 4 Patterns, Expand Facility, P&A Old Wells) Tinsley Unit 13,160 Acres 52
Phase 4: Cranfield & Lake St. John Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production 1,400 1,200 1,000 Net BOPD Jackson Dome 800 600 400 Free State Pipeline 200 Phase 4 0 2009 2010 2011 Lake Sonat St. John MS Pipeline…
Phase 4: Cranfield 2012E Program Continue Field Development, CapEx: 9 MM Cranfield Production: Modest Growth CapEx: 9MM (Develop 3 Patterns) Phase 2 2008 Phase 1 2007 Phase 3 Phase 9 2009 2016 Former Gas Cap Phase 8 2012…
Phase 5 Delhi Field 4,000 Net Daily Tertiary Oil Production Phase 5 Delhi 3,000 Jackson Net BOPD Dome 2,000 Delhi Free State Pipeline 1,000 0 2010 2011 2012 Sonat MS Pipeline Tertiary Reserves &…
Phase 5 Delhi Field: 2012E Program Continue Field Development, CapEx: 64 MM Delhi Production: Growth CapEx: 64MM (Develop 3 Patterns, Construct Additional Facilities: Test Site, Additional Recycle Capacity) 2012 Activity Pilot…
Phase 6 Citronelle Field Net Daily Conventional Oil Production 1,400 Jackson Dome 1,200 1,000 800 BOPD Free State Pipeline 600 400 200 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Phase 6 Citronelle Project Timing Remains…
Phase 7 Hastings Area TEXAS LOUISIANA Net Daily Conventional Oil Production 3,500 3,000 2,500 Net BOPD 2,000 Green Pipeline 1,500 1,000 Phase 7 500 Hastings Area 0 2009 2010 2011 Hastings Gillock 58
Phase 7 Hastings Area: 2012E Program Start Tertiary Production; CapEx: 66 MM 3.5 miles Hastings Production: Begins early Q112; Growth CapEx: 66MM (Develop 11 Additional Patterns, Expand Facilities: Construct Test Site and Expand…
Phase 8 Oyster Bayou Area TEXAS LOUISIANA Net Daily Conventional Oil Production 120 100 80 Oyster Bayou Net BOPD Shut In 60 Phase 8 Green Pipeline Oyster Bayou 40 20 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Oyster…
Phase 8 Oyster Bayou Field: 2012E Program Start Tertiary Production; CapEx: 35 MM Oyster Bayou Production: Begin Tertiary Production Q112; Growth CapEx: 35MM (Complete 2 Patterns, 8 Producers and Expand Facilities: Recycle…
Phase 9 Conroe Field TEXAS LOUISIANA Net Daily Conventional Oil Production 3,000 2,500 Phase 9 Conroe Field 2,000 Net BOPD Green Pipeline 1,500 1,000 Conroe 500 0 2009 2010 2011 62
Phase 9 Conroe Field: 2012E Program Prepare for CO2 Injection in 2015; CapEx: 7 MM Conroe Conventional Production: Slow Decline CapEx: 7MM (Design CO2 Flood, Obtain ROW for Pipeline) 7.2 MILES 18,829 acres 5.9 MILES 63
Rockies Region Cedar Creek Anticline CO2 Sources 197 MMBbls(1) Existing Anthropogenic (Man-made) MONTANA DGC Beulah Proposed Coal to Gas or Liquids Cedar Creek Anticline Current or Proposed CO2 Source Many Star Owned or…
Bell Creek Field: 2012E Program Prepare for EOR in 2013; CapEx: 18 MM Bell Creek Conventional Production: Modest Decline CapEx: 18MM (Make Tie-In to Greencore Pipeline, Finish Well Work and Flow Line Installations, Shoot 3-D…
Grieve Field: 2012E Program 65% WI; Operator of 2,300 Acre Unit; CO2 & Transportation Contracts Grieve Field First CO2 Injection Q312 Production: Current: 10 BOP/d; First EOR Production: 1H14 CapEx: 39MM (Install 3 Mile Pipeline to…
Cedar Creek Anticline Prepare for CO2 Injection in 2017 Cedar Creek Anticline First CO2 Injection 2017 CO2 Source from Riley Ridge and/or DKRW Pilot Test Net Daily Conventional Oil Production 12,000 10,000 8,000 Net…
Strong, Sustainable EOR Growth through 2020 140,000 Estimated EOR Production (Bbls/d) 120,000 120,000 100,000 100,000 80,000 60,000 40,000 Oyster Bayou Hastings 29,062 Bell Creek 20,000 Conroe Cedar Creek…
Tools Used to Improve Production Performance Injection Profiles Identifies sands or intervals not completely swept by CO2 WAG (Water Alternating Gas) Used to improve CO2 sweep efficiency Production Profiles Identifies…
Tools Used to Improve Production Performance Injection Profile Modifications (Tool Box) Water Alternating Gas (WAG) Sand Plugs Polymer Squeezes Cement Plugs Cement Squeeze Retrievable Plugs Selective Perforations / Limited Entry…
Injection Profile Log & Conformance Work West Heidelberg Unit 6-10 6 Injection Profiles Injection Profile 02/15/11 Injection Profile 06/23/11 10 MMCFIPD 1650 psig 2.2 MMCFIPD 1950 psig After: 80% of CO2 distributed into 7 zones.…
WAG Response Little Creek Unit Ph 3 WAG Performance Little Creek Unit - Phase 3 WAG Response 1,000 10,000 WAG Wedge Current 150 BOPD 171 MBO 8/1/2009 11/7/2011 0.98 % of OIP Additional Recovery (so far) Recovery will be 17%…
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Bakken Overview
Bakken Area Bakken Divide County Burke County Renville Bottineau County County Nesson Anticline NE Foothills 200,000 Net Acres (excl. Almond) Williams County 300 MMBOE of Total Potential (excl. Almond) 3Q11 Production: 9,976…
Bakken Area: 2012 Planned Activity Expect to Invest 350 Million Net Drill 34 operated wells Entering 2012 with 6 operated drilling rigs and planning to exit 2012 with 3 operated drilling rigs Majority in Cherry/Camp/Indian Hill…
Bakken Area: Operational Advancements Drilling Time Spud to Rig Release Second Quarter: 40 Days Third Quarter: 33 Days Completions Second Quarter Average IP: 1,496 gross BOE/d Third Quarter Average IP: 2,197 gross BOE/d…
Bakken Area Production Zones Approx. Net Productive Zone Estimated Acreage Area MB Sanish Wells/DSU (1,000s) Charlson 6 15 Murphy Creek 6 18 Bear Creek 6 10 Cherry 6 66 Lone Butte 6 9 Camp/Indian Hills 6 16 Almond x x 0…
Most Recent Operated Bakken Well Activity 30-Day 60-Day 90-Day Avg.(2) Avg.(2) Avg.(2) Unit Frac IP Completed Well Area Formation IP (1) Acres Stages W. I. Date (BOE/d) (BOE/d) (BOE/d) Loomer 34-4 NWH Cherry Bakken 2,574 674 467 508…
Most Recent Bakken Well Activity Frac Unit Frac Completing Area Formation Date 30-Day Avg. Acreage Stages W. I. Sorenson 31-28SWH Cherry Bakken 10/2011 N/A 1,280 26 68% Satter 31-1 SWH Cherry TFS 11/2011 N/A 1,280 26 84% Bergem 44-28…
CO2 Sources & Pipelines
Jackson Dome Area Gross CO2 Production Gross Daily CO2 Production Proved Reserves 6.8 TCF 1.20 (9/30/2011) 1.00 Lone Pine Field Current Rate : +/- 1.06 Bcf/d as of 11/1/11 0.80 BCFPD Deliverability: 1.2 Bcf/d CO2 0.60…
Jackson Dome Area: 2012 Planned Activity Expect to Spend 83 Million Net Wellwork Facilities & Pipelines Drill and complete 2 DEV wells, Gluckstadt 1 Step-out at Gluckstadt 300 MMCFD Dehy for Gluckstadt wells Anderson 25-16 1 1st…
Existing Gulf Coast CO2 Supply 2,500 Possible 2,000 2 Tcf Probable 1,500 2.8 Tcf MMCFPD CO2 Recycle 1,000 3.5 Tcf (Proved Only) Jackson Dome Anthropogenic Supply 500 Proved 6.8 Tcf 165 MMCFPD (as of…
Riley Ridge Unit Proposed Greencore Pipeline 232 Miles 100% WI in 9,700 Acre Riley Ridge Federal Unit 33% WI in +/- 28,000 Acre Horseshoe Unit (67% interest in CO2 rights) 85
Rocky Mountain CO2 Sources: 2012 Planned Activity Expect to Invest 283 Million Net Lost Cabin (49 million) Compression Facility & Piping Dehydration Facility Greencore Pipeline (135 million) Construct 118 miles of 20 pipeline…
Greencore Pipeline Rocky Mountains Greencore Pipeline (Lost Cabin, WY to Bell Creek, MT) 232-mile pipeline route, Estimated 275 to 325 Million 87
Greencore Pipeline Rocky Mountains Construction Phases: 1st: Aug Dec 2011 2nd: Aug Late 2012 Constructing Start-up / 118 miles Commissioning: during 2011 Late 2012 88
Rockies Region: Planned Pipeline Infrastructure CO2 Sources Cedar Creek Anticline 197 MMBbls(1) Existing Anthropogenic (Man-made) Proposed Coal to Gas or Liquids MONTANA DGC Beulah CO2 Source Owned or Contracted Cedar Creek…
Conroe Pipeline Lateral (off of Green Pipeline) Estimated Total Cost of 165 - 190 Million Over a 4-Year Period Preliminary Timetable 2011-2013 Select route, engineering, acquire right-of-way and regulatory permits 2014…
Anthropogenic CO2 Sources
Potential Carbon Gasification Projects Denbury purchase contracts (contingent on plants being completed) Initial production expected +/- 4 years after construction begins (not before 2015) Gulf Coast Sources (0.29 to 0.44/Mcf 60 Oil)…
Rockies Anthropogenic CO2 Rocky Mountain Purchase Contracts MMCFD COP Lost Cabin (Central Wyoming) (Q1 2013) Currently Under +/- 50 Construction XOM LaBarge (SW Wyoming) (1) (Q3 2012) +/- 50 DKRW Medicine Bow (SE Wyoming) (2) (+/-…
Tuscaloosa Marine Shale 150,000 Gross Acres 105,000 acres in Joint Venture (Denbury WI: 15%) 45,000 Acres under existing CO2 EOR Fields Joint Venture Partner will carry Denbury in one completion, one new drill, and lease…
Financial Overview
Strong Financial Position 1.5 billion availability under Debt to Capitalization credit facility on 9/30/11 (9/30/11) 33% Debt Unused Credit 100% Facility 1.6 billion borrowing base + (9/30/11) Cash 24 million Net debt of…
Capital Structure (MM) 9/30/11 Cash 24 Bank credit facility 110 9.500% Sr. Sub Notes due 2016 238 9.750% Sr. Sub Notes due 2016 407 8.250% Sr. Sub Notes due 2020 996 6.375% Sr. Sub Notes due 2021 400 Other Encore Sr. Sub Notes 4…
2012 Capital Budget 2012 Capital Budget 1.35 Billion(1) All Other 140MM Tertiary Floods 365MM Bakken 350MM CO2 Pipelines CO2 Sources 335MM 160MM + Assumed Stock Repurchase Program 250MM (1) Excludes capitalized interest…
Sources & Uses 2012E Sources of Cash (MM) Estimated Cash flow from operations 90-95 NYMEX oil 1,200 - 1,400 Estimated Asset sales 150 - 300 Total Estimated Sources 1,350 - 1,700 2012E Uses of Cash (MM) Capital budget 1,350…
Production by Area (BOE/d) Pro forma Expected Operating area 1Q11 2Q11 3Q11 2011E 2012E 2010(1) Growth Tertiary Oil Fields 29,062 30,825 30,771 31,091 31,000 33,000 - 36,000 6-16% Mississippi Non-CO2 Floods 8,012 7,586 7,333 7,193…
Financial Results (non-GAAP reconciliations) 3 Mos. Ended 3 Mos. Ended 9 Mos. Ended 6/30/11 9/30/11 9/30/11 Net income attributable to Denbury stockholders (GAAP measure) 259,246 275,670 520,726 Non-cash fair value adjustments on…