J. Russell Porter Howard Weil Presentation March 2014 E X P A N D I N G O U R H O R I Z O N S 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc.
Gastar Overview Gastar Exploration Inc. is a Houston-based independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil, natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids. Currently developing…
Investment Highlights High quality resource base Liquids rich Marcellus Shale Significant Utica/Point Pleasant potential under Marcellus Shale Hunton Limestone emerging oil play Organic growth strategy through the drillbit and…
Asset Overview Utica Dry Gas Q4 2013 Net Production by Region Hunton Limestone Oil Play 11,100 net acres(2) 126,000 net acres(1) Marcellus Shale Mid- Rich Gas Play Continent 59,900 net acres(1) 2.3 MBoe/d 25% Appalachia 6.9…
Accelerating Production Liquids production expected to increase to 42% in 2014 Total Daily Production(1) Gas Condensate & Oil NGLs 10.0 9.0 15% 8.0 32% 7.0 17% MBoe/d 6.0 12% 20% 5.0 8% 4.0 0.8% 1% 2% 5% 3%…
Aggressively Shifting Capital to Liquids ( in millions) Area Capital 2014 Capital Investment Mid-Continent 85 Capitalized Costs 9MM Land 5% Appalachia 55 36MM 19% Infrastructure 7 Land 36 Mid-Continent Infrastructure 85MM…
Field and Development Overview 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc.
Marcellus Shale & Utica Activity concentrated in ultra liquids-rich portion of the play 59,900 net acres with Marcellus exposure(1) Marshall & Wetzel Counties, W. Va. 22,200 (11,100 net) acres (27% HBP) 50% WI, 80% NRI Focus…
Premier Position in the Marcellus and Utica Fairways The Core of the Core Marcellus and Utica Map Utica Fairway Marcellus Southern Core Marcellus Northern Core Marcellus Fairway Utica Core Source: Barclays…
Infrastructure Overview Processing Fort Beeler capacity 520 MMBtu/d Total system capacity growing to +1 BCFD Central receipt point capacity 140 MMBtu/d Firm transport 50 MMBtu/d Additional firm available Water System 14 mile…
Marshall & Wetzel Operated Drilling Overview Gastar has completed 57 gross (27 net) wells to date Average pad drilling time reduced to 16 days per well Additional savings realized on completion costs Williams operational issues…
Liquids-Rich Window of Marshall & Wetzel Counties Marshall Co. Marcellus Wells Producing: 57 High Btu gas and condensate yields PUDS: 38 30-40 Bbls/MMcf condensate Future Drilling Locations: 76 2014 Drilling 40-50 Bbls/MMcf…
Marshall & Wetzel Counties Economics 6.7 Bcfe EUR Daily Peak Rate 3.5 MMCFD & 175 BCPD 65% Gas (processed) 35% Liquids 35% IRR(1) Cost 7.5MM (5000 lateral) 1.42/MMcfe F&D Costs PV10 5.1 million per well (1) Based on…
Utica Activity Marshall & Wetzel Counties Overview Offset Utica Activity The Utica / Point Pleasant formation underlies Rice Gastars Marcellus West position XTO Dry gas Pending Utica locations: 114 gross (57 net)(1) GPOR 30…
New Oklahoma Hunton Limestone Play Current lease position 126,000 net acres; 28% HBP Exposure to over 130 MMBOE of net resource potential, primarily oil Successful early drilling results De-risking by industry activity and…
Hunton Acreage Undeveloped acreage expands inventory of prospective low-cost, high- return drilling locations Initial operated drilling will test overall acreage position for Hunton prospectivity 2014 Gastar Exploration…
AMI Horizontal Well Activity Lower Hunton Encouraging Initial Results 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc. 20
Mid-Continent AMI Drilling Overview Gastars Wells in Existing AMI GENERIC WORKING FIRST TOTAL COST PEAK 24 HR CUM PROD EUR WELL NAME WELL NAME COUNTY INTEREST PRODUCTION (MM) IP RATE (BOE/D) % OIL (MBOE)(1) (MBOE)(2) UPPER HUNTON…
Mid-Continent Type Curve Comparison AMI JV DRILLING PROGRAM (BASED ON WRIGHT 12/31/13 RESERVES 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc. 22
Lower Hunton Horizontal Oil Play Economics 436 MBOE EUR Peak daily Rate 400 BO & 1,250 MCF 36% Gas (processed; 56% unprocessed) 65% Liquids 67% IRR(1) Cost 5.4MM (4,200 lateral) 15.86/BOE F&D Cost (1) Based on Wright…
Mid-Continent Operated Drilling Overview Gastars Operated Wells WORKING FIRST TOTAL COST PEAK 24 HR CUM PROD WELL COUNTY INTEREST PRODUCTION (MM) IP RATE (BOE/D) % OIL (MBOE)(1) BURTON 16-1H 79.0% 12/7/13 7.4 111 65% 3.4…
Bois dArc Potential (Upper Hunton) 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc. 25
WEHLU Bois dArc Horizontal Economics 123 MBOE EUR Peak Daily Rate 165 BO & 231 Mcf 12% Gas (processed; 19% unprocessed) 88% Liquids 35% IRR(1) Cost 3.0MM (3500 lateral) 27.88/BOE F&D Cost (1) Based on Wright &…
Chimney Hill Potential (Lower Hunton WEHLU) 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc. 27
WEHLU Chimney Hill Horizontal Economics 250 MBOE EUR Peak daily rate 340 BO & 1360 MCF 25% Gas (processed; 40% unprocessed) 75% Liquids 33% IRR(1) Cost 5.4MM (4,200 lateral) 23.66/BOE F&D Cost (1) Based on Wright &…
Balance Sheet Assets As of ( in millions) 12/31/2013 Cash and cash equivalents 32.4 Other current assets 22.8 Total current assets 55.2 Total property, plant and equipment, net 517.5 Other assets 17.2 Total assets 589.9…
Pro Forma Credit Statistics Credit Statistics As of 12/31/13 ( in millions) Actual Pro Forma(1) Total Debt 325.0 325.0 Net Debt 292.6 292.6 LTM Adjusted EBITDA 66.1 97.4 LTM Normalized Adjusted EBITDA(2) 76.4 107.7 Total…
PDP Hedging Program Crude Oil and NGL NOTE: Hedges as of February 28, 2014 2014 Gastar Exploration Inc. 35
PDP Hedging Program Natural Gas The following positions entered into by Gastar are not reflected in the above graph Apr14-Dec14 Put Spread Asset 4.00/3.7225 2,000 mmbtu/d NOTE: Hedges as of February, 28 2014 2014 Gastar…
Summary Diverse base of assets focused in active unconventional plays in the United States 59,900 net acres in the Marcellus Shale in the Appalachian Basin High Quality Resource 126,000 net acres in the Hunton Limestone play in…