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First Commissioning Gas at the Tendrara
Sound Energy PLC has announced the commencement of initial commissioning activities at its Tendrara Gas Development, with first gas entering the gas gathering system in preparation for long-term production into the micro-LNG plant. The company, holding a 20% equity interest, noted that the final component of the gas gathering system was delivered on November 28, 2025, and gas has been successfully flowed from the TE-6 production well. A binding gas sales agreement is in place with Afriquia Gaz for a ten-year commitment to purchase one hundred million normal cubic metres per annum at a price indexed between $6-$8.346 per MMBtu. Revenue-generating LNG sales are forecast by the contractor to commence in late Q1 or Q2 2026, marking an exciting period as Sound Energy becomes a revenue-generating company. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nThe information contained within this announcement is deemed to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (\"MAR\") (EU) No. 596/2014, as incorporated into UK law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.\n \n \n8 December 2025\n \nSound Energy PLC\n\n(\"Sound Energy\", the \"Company\" and together with its subsidiary undertakings the \"Group\")\n \nFirst Commissioning Gas at the Tendrara Gas Development\n \nSound Energy PLC, (AIM:SOU) the AIM listed transition energy company, is pleased to announce that it has received notification from the operator of the Tendrara Production Concession, Mana Energy Ltd (55%), of the commencement of the initial commissioning activities for the TE-5 Horst development project in the Tendrara Production Concession that first gas has entered the gas gathering system (\"GGS\") in preparation for long term gas production into the micro-LNG plant. Sound Energy retains a 20% equity interest in the Tendrara Production Concession.\n \nThe final required component of the gas gathering system, which is being constructed by Mana Energy Ltd, the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) computer, was delivered on 28 November 2025. After installation, gas was safely and successfully flowed from the TE-6 production well, to commence the commissioning of the GGS.\n \nThe micro-LNG Plant has been designed, is being constructed and will be operated and maintained by Italfluid Geoenergy S.r.l. (\"ITF\") with guarantees for plant operability and delivery of LNG to the off-taker, Afriquia Gaz, a leading energy distributor in Morocco. A binding gas sales agreement and associated funding are in place with Afriquia Gaz, with a ten-year commitment from first gas to purchase a contractual quantity of one hundred million normal cubic metres per annum. This is in the context of a take or pay agreement priced in the range of $6-$8.346 per MMBtu which will be determined using an indexed formula which applies a combination of the European TTF and US Henry Hub benchmark indices. The development will use existing wells TE-6 and TE-7, and one new well to deliver the required raw gas volumes into the plant for the Phase 1 de...