Investor Presentation • Jul 22, 2025
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Results presentation 22 July 2025


Nick Walker CEO

Carlo Santopadre CFO

Ida Marie Fjellheim VP Investor Relations

Production
Production cost
288 kboepd
12.7 USD/boe
CFFO
2
766 USD million
2025 and 2026 dividend guidance
1.2 USD billion

| Resilience | Refinanced | High gas prices | High flexibility | Reduced spend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~40 USD per boe Free cash flow neutral, 2025-2030 |
5.2 USD billion strengthened financial capacity |
90 USD per boe ~20% volumes for Q2/Q3 2025 |
65 Percent capex uncommitted1 |
~500 USD million in 2025/2026 |





6 2. Before re-start of Snøhvit following completion of turnaround expected end July and with low volumes from the startup of Jotun FPSO
>350 kboepd Current production²
330-360 kboepd Full-year guidance unchanged
~430 kboepd Expected production in Q4 2025
4 of 9 Projects on-stream




~5 USD/bbl Production cost2
Adding 45 – 50 mmboe1 Balder phase V start-up Q4 2025 Balder phase VI start-up Q4 2026


220 kboepd Plateau production2,3
Recoverable reserves2,3
Production cost
Additional unrisked recoverable resources2,3

8 3. Vår Energi 30% working interest

SIF: Number of incidents with actual or potential serious consequence per million hours worked. 12 months rolling average
Net 3. Operated assets, including turnarounds
9
kg CO2 /boe2



Net equity operational emissions
Key performance indicator for Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) 2025 upstream methane target is well below 0.2%
10 5. Operational control

2P reserves2 2C resources3 Prospective
resources4
Net
2024 Annual statement of reserves - Proved plus probable (2P) reserves, net
Year-end 2024 2C contingent resources, net
11 4. Net risked exploration resources

~30 early phase projects

IRR2,3 >25%

Targeting sanction in 2025
Part of scope will be sanctioned in 2025 Sanctioned in 2025
Net Vår Energi 2C contingent resources
12 3. Volume-weighted average across portfolio 4. Improved Oil Recovery
Subsea Compression

More than 200 mmboe potential in the area for future developments1
57 kboepd Peak production2
116 mmboe Recoverable reserves2
2.2 USD billion Capex2
<8 USD per boe Production cost
First oil End 2029
13 2. Gross, Vår Energi 40% working interest 13

<35 USD/bbl Break-even price
>35 percent Internal rate of return
15 mmboe Recoverable reserves3
260 USD million Capex3
Balder Next consists of the Balder Floating Production Unit (FPU) decommissioning, well transfer to Jotun FPSO, debottlenecking at Jotun FPSO to increase
production capacity and new production wells.
3 commercial discoveries1
40-60 mmboe net discovered resources2
9 wells remaining targeting >110 mmboe3

15
11 wells drilled YTD 2025 2. Recoverable 3. Net unrisked resource potential 4. Gross etimated recoverable resources 5. VE interest 30%
VE interest 65% 7. VE interest 75%
Tie-back to Johan Castberg
9-15 mmboe4,5
Goliat Ridge 2 appraisal wells 2025
>200 mmboe4,6 potential
Vidsyn Ridge Tie-back to Njord/Fenja Up to 100 mmboe potential4,7


70 USD per boe weighted average realised price 766 USD million CFFO after tax
300 USD million Dividend Q2 confirmed

Successful issuance of senior notes
3.5 USD billion Available liquidity1

16 2. Net interest-bearing debt excluding lease commitments per 30 June 2025 over 12-months rolling EBITDAX


~70 USD/boe
Q2 20251
Average realised price
USD per boe
USD million

17 1. Volume weighted 2. Contracted fixed price based on average exchange through Q2 2025
92 USD per boe² 25% of gas volumes for Q2 2025
90 USD per boe² 18% of gas volumes for Q3 2025

766 USD million
Q2 2025 cash flow from operations (CFFO)
2025 development capex guidance maintained
18
USD million

CFFO Capex1

0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5


USD 3.5 billion

Diversified long-term capital structure aligned with business needs


Net interest-bearing debt (NIBD) is shown at end of period, excluding lease commitments and including accrued interest. EBITDAX is rolling 12 months 2. Based on EURO/USD of 1.17
First reset date 15 February 2029
20 4. Refinancing completed 1H 2025
5
Baa3 BBB

USD million²

Taxes paid in 1H 2026 related to 2025 results
~13 NOK billion
2H 2025 tax payments
(USD ~1.2 billion)2
Price assumptions reflects average for the year
Based on NOK/USD 10.5
Agreed tax payments for September, October and November can be adjusted upwards within 1 September 21


Dividend for Q2 of USD ~0.12 per share to be paid 26 August 2025

| 2025 | Longer-term | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 330-360 kboepd Q4 2025: ~430 kboepd |
2026: ~400 kboepd 2027-2030: 350-400 kboepd |
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| Production cost | USD 11-12 per boe, USD ~10 per boe in Q4 | Sustain USD ~10 per boe¹ |
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| Capex | USD 2.3-2.5 billion ex. exploration and abandonment Exploration USD ~380 million Abandonment USD ~100 million |
2026-30: USD 2-2.5 billion ex. exploration and abandonment p.a. Exploration USD 200-300 million p.a. Abandonment USD ~150 million p.a. |
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| Dividends | Q2 dividend of USD 300 million (~0.12 USD per share) Full year 2025 dividend guidance USD 1.2 billion |
2026 dividend guidance USD 1.2 billion Dividend of 25-30% of CFFO after tax over the cycle |
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| Other | Cash tax payments of USD ~1.2 billion in 2H 2025 |

Key growth projects delivered
Production expected at the mid-point of full year guidance
Demonstrating growth and unlocking future value
Strengthened and more resilient financial position
Delivering predictable and attractive dividends

| Licence | Prospect | Operator | Vår Energi share |
Pre-drill unrisked resources mmboe1 |
Estimated recoverable resources mmboe1 |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 1131 | Elgol | Vår Energi | 40 % | Minor gas discovery | ||
| PL 1110 | Njargasas | Aker BP | 30 % | Dry | ||
| PL 229 | Zagato | Vår Energi | 65 % | 15-43 | Discovery | |
| PL 1090 | Kokopelli | Vår Energi | 50 % | Dry | ||
| PL 1005 | Rondeslottet | Aker BP | 40 % | Dry | ||
| PL 169 | Lit | Equinor | 13 % | Dry | ||
| PL 554 | Garantiana NW | Equinor | 30 % | Dry | ||
| PL 532 | Skred | Equinor | 30 % | Minor gas discovery | ||
| PL 586 | Vidsyn | Vår Energi | 75 % | 25-40 | Discovery | |
| PL 532 | Drivis Tubåen | Equinor | 30 % | 9-15 | Discovery | |
| PL 1194 | Hoffmann | OMV | 30 % | Dry | ||
| PL 1238 | Deimos | Equinor | 20 % | 245 | Ongoing | |
| PL 090 | F Sør | Equinor | 40 % | 25 | Q3 | |
| PL 229 | Goliat North | Vår Energi | 65 % | 10 | Q3 | |
| PL 554 C | Narvi Brent | Equinor | 30 % | 20 | Q3 | |
| PL 057 | Camilla Nord | Harbour | 3.3% | 20 | Q3/Q4 | |
| PL 248B | Omega Alfa Sør | Equinor | 5% | 30 | Q4 | |
| PL 1121 | Tyrihans Øst | Equinor | 30 % | 20 | Q4 | |
| PL 554 | Avbitertang | Equinor | 30 % | 25 | Q4 | |
| PL 229 | Zagato North | Vår Energi | 65% | 18 | Q4 | |
| PL 1236 | Vikingskipet | Equinor | 30% | 190 | Q4 2025/Q1 2026 | |
| PL 027 | Prince Updip | Vår Energi | 90% | 45 | Q1 2026 |

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