Neptune has assigned 20% of its 50% operated stake in northern North Sea PL817 and PL817 B to Source Energy AS, effective 20 December 2019, ahead of the planned Eirik NFW scheduled for Q1 2020. PL817 was awarded in APA 2015 on 5 February 2016, and covers 163 sq km of undrilled acreage in blocks 15/2 and 15/3. PL817 B was awarded in APA 2016 on 10 February 2017, covers 53 sq km on 24/11 and 24/12 and contains previous dry well 24/12-6 S (DNO, 2010, 5,207m). PL817 & PL817 B partners are Neptune Energy Norge AS (30% + Op), OMV (Norge) AS (50%) and Source Energy AS (20%).
Neptune (-> 30% op, OMV 50%) has assigned 20% of its 50% operated stake in PL 817 and PL 817 B to Source Energy.