J. Russell Porter Chief Executive Officer November 2012 E X P A N D I N G O U R H O R I Z O N S 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd.
Gastar Overview 65.7 million shares outstanding 48.6 million equity market capitalization(1) 195.9 million enterprise value(2) Focused on exploration, development and production of natural gas and oil in the U.S. 167.0 Bcfe of…
Asset Overview 3Q 2012 Net Production by Region Marcellus Shale 38.0 MMcfe/d June 30, 2012 Proved Reserves by Region Bossier Play Eaglebine Play 105,100 Net Acres(1) (1) Net acres as of 9/30/2012; includes 12,500 net…
Major 2011 Accomplishments Gastar utilized the promote from its Marcellus JV to accelerate development: More than doubled proved reserves to 120 Bcfe (1) Increased PV-10 by 223% to 217 million (1) Increased production by 13%…
Setting the Stage for 2012 2012 capital budget of 152 million Production projected to grow materially 4Q production guidance of 38 - 40 MMcfe/d with liquids comprising 23% - 26% of volumes Increase liquids portion of total…
Aggressively Shifting Capital to Liquids ( in millions) Area Capital 2012 Capital Investment Marcellus 124 Mid-Continent 23 Capitalized Costs & Mid-Continent Other East Texas 4 23 1 15% 1% Capitalized Costs (1) 1 East Texas…
Great Assets with Room to Grow 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd.
Strong Position in the Marcellus Shale Near-term activity concentrated in highly prospective liquids-rich portion of the play 75,500 net acres with Marcellus exposure Two rigs currently operating Marshall & Wetzel Counties JV…
Liquids-Rich Window of Marshall & Wetzel Counties High Btu gas and condensate yields 30-50 bbls/MMcf condensate 40-50 bbls/MMcf NGLs Active development program 38 horizontal wells drilled to date in Marshall County 29 completed…
Marcellus West Economics 6.4 Bcfe EUR 63% Gas 37% Liquids 38% IRR(1) Cost 7.3MM (5000 lateral) 1.52/MMcfe F&D Costs (1) Based on third party reservoir engineering curve and the NYMEX futures curve on August 20, 2012.…
Operational Excellence with Pad Drilling 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd. 26
Pennsylvania Consolidating in two core areas. Butler County 2,400 net acres 4,800 JV net acres 3 wells completed in 2011 4 wells completed in 2012 Btu-rich wet gas Fayette & Somerset Counties 3,500 net acres 7,000 JV net…
Marcellus East Large position Low entry price Acquired assets in November 2010 100% WI, 80% NRI Tested Marcellus potential in 2 wells Preston/Tucker tested 1.1 MMcf/d Pendleton tested 0.8-1.0 MMcf/d First horizontal has been…
Mid-Continent Horizontal Oil Play Play de-risked by partner activity and historic vertical production Current lease position approximately 30,900 gross (12,500 net) acres Operations commenced in July on the first of three wells to…
Shallow Potential Combined With Proven Success in East Texas Combination of Eagle Ford/Woodbine liquids and Bossier gas. Leon Substantial Shallow Potential Identified Eagle Ford/Woodbine (Eaglebine) becoming more active Encana and…
Solid Acreage Position in the Emerging Eagle Ford Trend Actively monitoring and evaluating as our peers de-risk the play. 17,100 Net Acres 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd. 33
Abundant Supply of Eagle Ford/Woodbine Opportunities Potential for 100+ horizontal drilling locations. First Class Neighbors 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd. 34
Financial Strength 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd.
Liquidity to Execute Our Plan Base capital program funded from internally-generated cash flow supplemented by borrowings under current credit facility and remaining issuance of 8.625% Cumulative Preferred Stock 9.1 million cash on…
Balance Sheet Assets ( in millions) September 30, 2012 Cash and cash equivalents 9.1 Other current assets 20.5 Total current assets 29.6 Total property, plant and equipment, net 220.9 Other assets 3.9 Total assets 254.4…
Strong Balance Sheet and Liquidity Borrowing Base Bank Debt 120 110 100 80 70 MM 60 50 48 40 31 30 20 - - - 2009 2010 2011 9/30/2012 September 30, 2012 Bank Debt Outstanding 70.0 MM Total Liquidity(1) 49.0 MM…
8.625% Cumulative Preferred Stock is Being Well Received By The Market 98.8 million issued to date(1). Issuer: Gastar Exploration USA, Inc. Symbol: NYSE Amex: GST.PRA Guarantor: Gastar Exploration Ltd. Annual Rate: 8.625% Face…
Responsible Hedging Program Crude Oil and NGLs 2012 Gastar Exploration Ltd. 41
Summary 2012 is an active, pivotal year for Gastar. Aggressively shifting to liquids Focusing on liquids-rich Marcellus acreage New Mid-Continent oil play Capital investment program fully funded Realized a 120% increase in our…
Gastar Exploration Ltd. General Information Gastar Exploration is an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of natural gas and oil in the U.S. Our principal business activities include the…