Earnings Release • Feb 10, 2023
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10 February 2023 Aker BP ASA
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The E&P company of the future
High production 432 mboepd above guidance
Low cost 7.2 USD/boe in line with guidance
Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 First oil achieved 15 December
Low emissions 3.1kg CO2/boe lowest in the industry
Production efficiency 95 %
across operated assets
High prices 96 USD/boe avg. realized hydrocarbon price New projects
10 PDOs submitted in December
Lundin integration #OneTeam From 1 October 2022
Dividend 0.525 USD/share in Q4 – USD 2.0 in 2022
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Aker BP oil sales to European buyers million barrels (net)
Aker BP leads the industry transformation as the E&P company of the future
Return maximum value to our shareholders and our society
Injury frequency (TRIF)
Q1-20 Q2-20 Q3-20 Q4-20 Q1-21 Q2-21 Q3-21 Q4-21 Q1-22 Q2-22 Q3-22 Q4-22
1,000 barrels oil equivalent per day (mboepd)
Capacity utilisation (operated assets)
| Scope 1 + 2 | Scope 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoid | Reduce | Neutralise | Upstream scope 3 | Carbon intensity <4 kg CO e/boe 1. 2 |
| reduction through procurement |
Methane intensity < 0.1 % 2. |
|||
| Electrification of | Improve energy | Carbon removal | Support new industries and drive technology development |
Scope 2 emissions ~0 from 2023 3. |
| brownfield assets | efficiency in rigs | offsets for hard | Absolute CO emissions reduced with 4. 2 |
|
| and portfolio rotation |
and operated to-abate assets emissions |
Explore potential of CCS | 50% by 2030 and ~100% by 2050 | |
| Net zero across operations by 2030 5. |
Kg CO2 /boe
Kg CO2 /boe equity share
Aker BP high level CO2 emissions forecast of operated assets
1) Relative to our baseline 2) Based on current business plan and could change based on economic cut-off 15
Deliver high-return projects on quality, time and cost
▪ First oil in April – less than two years after FID
▪ Increases gross plateau production capacity from 535 to 720 mboepd with an aim increase to 755 mboepd
| Asset area | Field development | Aker BP ownership |
Gross/net volume | Net capex estimate | PDO submission | Production start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobra East & Gekko |
80.0% | 50/40 mmboe | USD 0.9bn | 2021 | 2024 | |
| Alvheim | Frosk | 80.0% | 10/8 mmboe | USD 0.2bn | 2021 | 2023 |
| Tyrving | 61.3% | 25/15 mmboe | USD 0.4bn | 2022 | 2025 | |
| Hanz | 35.0% | 20/7 mmboe | USD 0.2bn | 2021 | 2024 | |
| Edvard Grieg & | Symra | 50.0% | USD 1.8bn | Dec-22 | 2027 | |
| Ivar Aasen | Troldhaugen | 80.0% | 124/79 mmboe | 2026 | ||
| Solveig Phase II | 65.0% | 2026 | ||||
| Alve North |
68.1% | 119/51 mmboe | USD 1.0bn | Dec-22 | 2027 | |
| Skarv | Idun North |
23.8% | 2027 | |||
| Ørn | 30.0% | 2027 | ||||
| Valhall PWP |
90.0% | USD 5.5bn | Dec-22 | 2027 | ||
| Valhall | Fenris | 77.8% | 230/187 mmboe | 2027 | ||
| Hugin | 87.7% | USD 10.7bn | Dec-22 | 2027 | ||
| Yggdrasil | Munin | 50.0% | 650/413 mmboe | 2027 | ||
| Fulla | 47.7% | 2027 |
Planning to produce around 525 mboepd in 2028
mboepd
The cornerstone of project planning and execution
Capacity secured with alliance partners
Close and early collaboration to ensure capacity, construction quality and efficiency
Hugin A Topside Fabrication/ Integration
Fenris Topside and Jacket
Hugin A and PWP Jackets
Hugin A Utility Module Lower Part
PWP Pre-fab Modifications
Hugin A and PWP Flares
▪ Munin Topside Fabrication/ ▪ PWP Bridge Integration
▪ PWP Utility Module ▪ PWP Wellbay Module
Aker BP discovered most resources on the NCS in 2022
mmboe (Aker BP share)
| Licence | Prospect | Operator | Aker BP share |
Pre-drill mmboe |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL867 | Gjegnalunden | Aker BP | 80% | 3 - 124 |
Tech. disc |
| PL265 | P-Graben | Equinor | 27% | 8 - 33 |
Dry |
| PL1141 | Styggehøe | Aker BP | 70% | 10 - 41 |
Q1 |
| PL554 | Angulata | Equinor | 30% | 8 - 64 |
Drilling |
| PL919 | Ve | Aker BP | 80% | 6 - 14 |
Q1 |
| PL211CS | Dvalin N | Wintershall Dea | 15% | 29 - 66 |
Q1 |
| PL873/442 | Øst Frigg Beta/Epsilon | Aker BP | 44% | 18 - 45 |
Q2 |
| PL1005 | Rondeslottet* | Aker BP | 40% | Q2 | |
| PL442 | Frigg Gamma Delta / Ypsilon | Aker BP | 88% | 9 - 22 |
Q2 |
| PL1148 | Carmen | Wellesley | 10% | 22 - 172 |
Q3 |
| PL929 | Ofelia | Neptune | 10% | 28 - 45 |
Q3 |
| PL956 | Ringhornet Ty |
Vår | 20% | 7 - 39 |
Q3 |
| PL272B | Krafla Mid Statfjord | Equinor | 50% | 10 - 59 |
Q3 |
| PL261 | Storjo West | Aker BP | 70% | 10 - 20 |
Q4 |
| PL1170 | Ferdinand | Aker BP | 35% | 49 - 117 |
Q4 |
| PL932 | Kaldafjell | Aker BP | 40% | 19 - 145 |
Q4 |
| PL917 | Magellan | Vår | 40% | 16 - 54 |
Q4 |
The making of a NCS champion
* Average daily production Q4 2022
Return maximum value to our shareholders and our society
Volume sold mboepd
Q4-21 Q1-22 Q2-22 Q3-22 Q4-22
Based on produced volumes
Capex, expex and abex, USD billion
| USD million | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | Change | Comment | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | 3 826 | restated 4 866 |
-1 040 | 1 | |
| Production costs | 286 | 236 | 50 | 2 | |
| Other operating expenses | 16 | 9 | 7 | ||
| EBITDAX | 3 523 | 4 621 | -1 098 | ||
| Exploration expenses | 32 | 85 | -53 | ||
| EBITDA | 3 491 | 4 536 | -1 045 | ||
| Depreciation | 641 | 594 | 47 | 3 | |
| Impairments | 636 | 55 | 581 | 4 | |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 2 214 | 3 887 | -1 673 | ||
| Net financial items | (37) | (174) | 137 | ||
| Profit/loss before taxes | 2 177 | 3 713 | -1 536 | ||
| Tax (+) / Tax income (-) |
2 064 | 2 949 | -885 | 5, 6 | |
| Net profit / loss | 112 | 763 | -651 | ||
| EPS (USD) | 0.18 | 1.21 | -1.03 |
In addition, other comprehensive income (OCI) includes a positive forex translation effect of USD 1 308 million
| Assets | 31.12.22 | 30.09.22 restated |
31.12.21 restated |
Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP&E | 15 887 | 15 307 | 10 214 | 1 |
| Goodwill | 13 935 | 13 193 | 1 647 | |
| Other non-current assets |
2 984 | 3 057 | 1 863 | |
| Cash and equivalent | 2 756 | 3 042 | 1 971 | |
| Other current assets | 2 000 | 2 015 | 1 012 | |
| Total Assets |
37 562 | 36 613 | 16 708 | 2 |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||
| Equity | 12 428 | 11 320 | 2 197 | |
| Financial debt | 5 279 | 5 198 | 3 577 | |
| Abandonment provisions | 4 166 | 4 185 | 5 172 | 1 |
| Other long-term liabilities | 9 557 | 9 193 | 3 385 | |
| Tax payable | 5 084 | 5 419 | 1 497 | 3 |
| Other current liabilities | 1 049 | 1 299 | 879 | |
| Total Equity and liabilities |
37 562 | 36 613 | 16 708 |
Fourth quarter 2022
USD million
Second half 2022 – post Lundin completion
| Guidance | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| Production (mboped) | 410-4201) | 422 |
| Opex (USD/boe) | ~7 | 7.2 |
| Capex (USDbn) | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Exploration (USDbn) | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Abandonment (USDbn) | 0.1 | 0.03 |
1) Original production guidance was 410-435 mboepd. This was narrowed in to 410-420 mboepd in October due to more precise estimate for startup of Johan Sverdrup Phase 2.
Aker BP's financial frame – designed to drive value creation and shareholder return
Net interest-bearing debt
BBB Baa2 BBB
Project portfolio break-even oil price
~25%
Project portfolio IRR at \$65/bbl oil price
1-2 years
Project portfolio payback at \$65/bbl oil price
In an investment-friendly tax system
Supportive for investments
Capex Yr 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Total Capex Tax deduction
Aker BP value creation plan 2023-2028
| 2022 actuals |
2023 guidance |
|
|---|---|---|
| Production (mboped) | 309 (H2-22: 422) |
430-460 |
| Opex (USD/boe) | 8.7 (H2-22: 7.2) |
7.0-8.0 |
| Capex (USDbn) | 1.6 | 3.0-3.5 |
| Exploration (USDbn) | 0.4 | 0.4-0.5 |
| Abandonment (USDbn) | 0.1 | 0.1-0.2 |
Return maximum value to our shareholders and our society
Large scale, low risk assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Gross volume estimate 650 mmboe
Aker BP (operator) 87.7% / 47.7% / 50.0%
Production start est. 2027
Net capex est. (nominal) USD 10.7bn
| Gross volume estimate | 230 mmboe |
|---|---|
| Aker BP (operator) | 90.0% / 77.8% |
| Production start est. | 2027 |
| Net capex est. (nominal) | USD 5.5bn |
Alve Nord, Idun Nord and Ørn
Gross volume estimate 119 mmboe Aker BP (operator) 68.1% / 23.8% / 30.0% Production start est. 2027 Net capex est. (nominal) USD 1.0bn
Symra, Solveig fase 2 and Troldhaugen
| Gross volume estimate | 124 mmboe |
|---|---|
| Aker BP (operator) | 50.0% / 65.0% / 80.0% |
| Production start est. | 2026/27 |
| Net capex est. (nominal) | USD 1.8bn |
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Kobra East & Gekko, Frosk and Tyrving
| Gross volume estimate | 85 mmboe |
|---|---|
| Aker BP (operator) | 80.0% / 80.0% / 61.3% |
| Production start est. | 2023-25 |
| Net capex est. (nominal) | USD 1.5bn |
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