Kelt Exploration Ltd. · TSX:KEL

Kelt Exploration — Investor Presentation (January 2024)

50 slides from Kelt Exploration's investor presentation, January 2024

  1. Slide 1: Corporate Presentation January 2024

    Corporate Presentation January 2024 KeltExploration.com David J. Wilson President & Chief Executive Officer Sadiq H. Lalani Vice President & Chief Financial Officer www.keltexploration.com 1

  2. Slide 2: Why Invest in Kelt?

    Why Invest in Kelt ? VALUE CREATION ● Kelt Exploration Ltd. (“Kelt” or the “Company”) focuses on value creation for shareholders over the long-term. ● The Company emphasizes low-cost land accumulation in resource-style plays with the potential for high rates of return on capital invested and rapid g

  3. Slide 3: Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)

    Environment, Social and Governance ( ESG ) On May 4, 2023, Kelt released its third ESG Report as part of its ongoing commitment to health and safety, responsible and sustainable resource development, good governance practices and community Environment engagement. The ESG Report can be viewed on the

  4. Slide 4: Capital Structure

    Capital Structure ● Stock Exchange listing TSX ● Trading symbol KEL ● Market capitalization ( @ $ 5.64 effective Jan/11/2024 ) $ 1.1 billion ● 52-week stock trading range $ 4.29 – $ 8.16 ● Common shares issued 194.6 million ● Stock options ( 9.7 MM ) & RSUs ( 1.7 MM ) 11.4 million ( 5.9% ) → average

  5. Slide 5: Insider Commitment

    Insider Commitment Insider Purchases Offering / Market Purchases Date Shares (MM) Amount (MM) Price/share $ 13.9 MM Equity Private Placement Feb-2013 3.7 $ 8.7 $ 2.32 $ 94.4 MM Equity Private Placement Apr-2013 5.7 $ 31.5 $ 5.55 $ 92.0 MM Equity Private Placement Aug-2013 0.5 $ 4.0 $ 8.00 $ 19.6 MM

  6. Slide 6: Capital Expenditures – Three Year Comparative

    Capital Expenditures – Three Year Comparative ( $ millions ) 2022 2023 Forecast 2024 Budget Drilling & Completions 191.0 188.0 247.0 Infrastructure: Equipment, Facilities, 122.7 88.0 83.0 Pipelines & Tangible Inventory [1] Land, Seismic, Corporate Assets & 6.4 9.5 20.0 Property Acquisitions Property

  7. Slide 7: Drilling & Completions Program

    Drilling & Completions Program 2022 2023 Forecast 2024 Budget Drills Gross / Net Wells Gross / Net Wells Gross / Net Wells Alberta 28 25.4 20 19.0 27 26.0 British Columbia 3 3.0 8 8.0 8 8.0 Total 31 28.4 28 27.0 35 34.0 2022 2023 Forecast 2024 Budget Completions Gross / Net Wells Gross / Net Wells G

  8. Slide 8: Production – Three Year Comparative

    Production – Three Year Comparative 2022 2023 Forecast 2024 Budget Oil ( bbls/d ) 5,640 21% 8,040 – 8,450 26% 10,000 – 11,000 28% NGLs ( bbls/d ) [1] 4,049 15% 3,870 – 4,210 13% 4,250 – 4,750 12% Gas ( Mcf/d ) 105,280 64% 111,540 – 114,540 61% 130,500 – 139,500 60% Combined ( BOE/d ) 27,236 100% 30,

  9. Slide 9: Commodity Prices – Three Year Comparative

    Commodity Prices – Three Year Comparative ( CAD, unless otherwise specified ) 2022 2023 Forecast 2024 Budget WTI Crude Oil ( $/bbl ) [1] US $ 94.80 $ 123.42 US $ 78.50 $ 105.70 US $ 80.00 $ 108.80 MSW Crude Oil ( $/bbl ) [2] US $ 92.78 $ 120.79 US $ 75.44 $ 101.58 US $ 75.50 $ 102.68 NYMEX Henry Hub

  10. Slide 10: 2024 Budget Commodity Price Sensitivities

    2024 Budget Commodity Price Sensitivities Kelt Kelt 2024 Oil/NGLs Price Gas Price Forecast Plus 10% Plus 10% Kelt Oil Price ( CAD/bbl ) 99.97 109.97 +10% 99.97 ─ Kelt NGLs Price ( CAD/bbl ) 48.31 53.14 +10% 48.31 ─ Kelt Gas Price ( CAD/Mcf ) 3.94 3.94 ─ 4.33 +10% AFFO ( $MM ) [1] [2] 350.0 383.0 365

  11. Slide 11: Gas Market Risk Management

    Gas Market Risk Management GAS MARKET DIVERSIFICATION ● Kelt has taken a diversified approach to selling its natural gas in order to reduce exposure to single market risk. ● Estimated % of average gas sales in 2024 at each respective price hub is forecasted to be as follows: AECO 19% Dawn 2% 1% 41%

  12. Slide 12: Gas Processing Arrangements

    Gas Processing Arrangements GAS PLANT DIVERSIFICATION Kelt has entered into various agreements that provide the Company with the ability to increase its gas processing capacity over the next three years: ❖ WEMBLEY/PIPESTONE DIVISION: Kelt expects to increase firm service raw gas processing capacity

  13. Slide 13: Commodity Price Risk Management – Derivative Instruments

    Commodity Price Risk Management – Derivative Instruments Remaining Commodity Index Type Quantity Contract Price Term Jan/11/2024 to 2,638 CAD $15.20 /GJ Natural Gas Chicago ACE Physical Jan/31/2024 GJ/d [ equivalent to USD $11.18 / GJ at a CAD/USD exchange rate of 1.3600 ] NYMEX−AECO Jan/2024 to 10,

  14. Slide 14: Netbacks – Three Year Comparative

    Netbacks – Three Year Comparative 2023 2024 2024/23 ( $ / BOE ) 2022 Forecast Budget change Net realized price 59.54 44.24 47.89 8% Realized hedging gain ( loss ) ( 5.68 ) 1.34 0.01 ─ Royalties ( % of net realized price ) ( 11.1% ) ( 12.4% ) ( 14.3% ) 15% Transportation expense ( 3.06 ) ( 3.44 ) ( 3

  15. Slide 15: Financial Summary – Three Year Comparative

    Financial Summary – Three Year Comparative 2023 2024 2024/23 ( $ MM, unless otherwise specified ) 2022 Forecast Budget change P&NG sales 613.4 509.0 670.0 32% Adjusted funds from operations [1] 327.0 280.0 350.0 25% AFFO per share – diluted ( $/share ) [1] 1.67 1.42 1.76 24% Capital expenditures, ne

  16. Slide 16: Reserves - Volumes

    Reserves - Volumes ( MBOE ) Dec/31/2021 Dec/31/2022 Change Proved Developed Producing 43,854 61,062 39% Proved 134,091 192,073 43% Proved plus Probable 254,149 340,801 34% Oil & NGLs / Gas Mix 41% 59% 38% 62% ( MBOE ) PDP Proved P+P Reserve Additions, net 27,138 67,912 96,582 2022 Production 9,930 9

  17. Slide 17: Reserves – Future Development Capital

    Reserves – Future Development Capital Proved Reserves P+P Reserves December 31, 2022 FDC Net FDC Net ( $ MM ) Wells ( $ MM ) Wells Alberta Montney wells 887.0 111.8 1,423.5 181.8 B.C. Montney wells 177.3 23.0 281.7 36.0 Alberta Charlie Lake wells 96.4 16.9 182.5 31.2 Other formations 24.8 7.1 108.4

  18. Slide 18: 2022 Finding, Development, Acquisition & Disposition Costs

    2022 Finding, Development, Acquisition & Disposition Costs PDP Proved P+P ( $ M, unless otherwise specified ) Reserves Reserves Reserves Capital expenditures, net of dispositions 317,540 317,540 317,540 Change in FDC costs required to develop reserves ( 1,427 ) 455,788 623,296 Total capital costs 31

  19. Slide 19: Reserves - Values

    Reserves - Values Net Asset Value per Share Sproule’s Forecasted Future Commodity Prices $M $ / share WTI NYMEX HH Exchange Crude Oil Natural Gas Rate ( USD/bbl ) ( USD/MMBtu ) ( CAD / USD ) P+P Reserves, NPV 10% BT [3] [4] 3,430,114 17.18 Undeveloped land 129,396 0.65 2023 86.00 5.00 1.333 Net debt

  20. Slide 20: Operating Divisions

    Operating Divisions Oak/Flatrock ● Montney light oil/condensate-rich gas Pouce Coupe/Progress/Spirit River ● Montney light oil ● Montney and Doig gas Oak/Flatrock Pouce Coupe/ Progress/Spirit River ● Charlie Lake light oil Wembley/Pipestone Wembley/Pipestone Grande Cache ● Montney light oil/condensa

  21. Slide 21: Kelt Land Fairway Land Holdings

    Kelt Land Fairway R13 R11 R9 R7 R5 R3 R1W6 R24W5 94-A-14 94-A-15 94-A-16 T90 94-A-11 94-A-10 94-A-9 T88 T88 Land Holdings T86 T86 Oak Developed + Gross Net Net T84 Fort Flatrock T84 Undeveloped Acres Acres Sections St. John T82 BC Montney 196,792 193,607 302 T82 T80 T80 Pouce Coupe Progress AB Montn

  22. Slide 22: Kelt Montney Framework

    #2 kelt exploration Kelt Montney Framework 290m Oak / Flatrock ; Pouce Coupe Progress La Glace Pipestone / Wembley AS A A A A Doig : = = —s Doig Upper Montney Middle Montney Lower Montney | Belloy j Lower Montney | Belloy — J Proven Productive Montney Horizons + Kelt Future Exploratory Horizons With

  23. Slide 23: British Columbia Montney - Oak / Flatrock Division

    British Columbia Montney - Oak / Flatrock Division 8-16 D4 14-2 D4 02/8-16 D4 (sfc 11-26) 1-9 D4, 4-10 D4 (sfc 13-12) (DUC) 16-23 D4 2-9 D5, 3-9 D4 14-24 D4 Montney Land Holdings 3-10 D5, 2-10 D4 (sfc 13-12) (sfc 5-33) 02/13-13 D4 16-6 D3 (sfc 13-12) Gross 191,742 acres ( 300 sections ) 13-5 D4 T87

  24. Slide 24: Oak Montney ─ Type Curve / Production Profile

    Oak Montney ─ Type Curve / Production Profile 2-9 D5 (sfc 5-33) 3-9 D4 (sfc 5-33) Notes: ─ Sproule (December 31, 2022) Raw Gas Type Curve Mean Production from Nine producing Oak wells Most recent wells brought on production 24

  25. Slide 25: Pioneering a Model for Sustainable Oil & Gas Development at Oak

    Pioneering a Model for Sustainable Oil & Gas Development at Oak Kelt’s “Green” Initiatives for Sustainable Oil & Gas Development at Oak in British Columbia ELECTRONIC FLARE STACK* Annual CO2E reduction of Elimination of continuous pilot flare. 70 t 19,630 tonnes from initiatives supporting sustainab

  26. Slide 26: Alberta Montney Lands

    Alberta Montney Lands Alberta − Montney Land Holdings T80 Gross 169,928 acres ( 265 sections ) Net 150,667 acres ( 235 sections ) Pouce Pouce Coupe Coupe T78 POUCE COUPE WEST West ● High deliverability dry gas wells. Progress ● Wells that came on production in Q1 2021 at rates between 10-12 MMcf/d,

  27. Slide 27: Pouce Coupe / Progress Division – Montney

    Pouce Coupe / Progress Division – Montney Kelt Lands T82 Gas Plants NRM Fourth Creek T81 Gas Plant NRM Gordondale East Gas Plant Pouce T79 Pouce Coupe Coupe (oil-prone) West (gas-prone) Progress T77 Progress (oil-prone) Proven Productive Montney Horizons Kelt Future Exploratory Horizons within Core

  28. Slide 28: Wembley / Pipestone / La Glace Division – Montney

    Wembley / Pipestone / La Glace Division – Montney ( D1 / D3 ) 02/13-32 13-10 Montney Land Holdings (sfc 14-34) 1-35 13-18 (sfc 9-17) (sfc 12-19) 5-9 T75 Gross 113,608 acres ( 177 sections ) 13-6 (sfc 15-29) (sfc 11-31) Net 109,659 acres ( 171 sections ) 1-36 00/16-14 (UD3/D4) (sfc 10-28) 02/16-14 13

  29. Slide 29: Wembley / Pipestone / La Glace Division – Infrastructure

    Wembley / Pipestone / La Glace Division – Infrastructure Kelt 14-29 Sexsmith INFRASTRUCTURE Kelt 11-31 La Glace Facility Wembley (100% WI) Gas Plant (0.3% WI) T75 ● Ownership in extensive pipeline infrastructure and Facility (100% WI) minor interests in the Sexsmith and Wembley Gas Plants. Kelt 14-2

  30. Slide 30: Alberta Charlie Lake Lands

    Alberta Charlie Lake Lands Alberta − Charlie Lake Land Holdings T80 Gross 137,120 acres ( 214 sections ) Pouce Coupe Net 92,205 acres ( 144 sections ) Progress Spirit Spirit River − Lower Charlie Lake Type Curve River T78 ( Sproule, December 31, 2022 ) 388 BOE/d Estimated sales – IP365 ( 53% Oil/NGL

  31. Slide 31: Progress / Spirit River – Charlie Lake

    Progress / Spirit River – Charlie Lake CHARLIE LAKE LAND HOLDINGS Spirit T79 Gross: 27,840 acres ( 43 sections ) 1-30 LCL River Net: 20,755 acres ( 32 sections ) (sfc 10-7) 1-25 LCL Kelt 14-6 KEL 50% 1-36 UCL 8-25 UCL Spirit River 9-25 UCL (sfc 8-27) Facility 2-22 LCL (100% WI) 1-22 LCL CHARLIE LAKE

  32. Slide 32: Pouce Coupe – Charlie Lake

    Pouce Coupe – Charlie Lake 13-7 (sfc 12-9) Kelt 8-33 Pouce Coupe North CHARLIE LAKE LAND HOLDINGS DUC Facility T81 (99% WI) Gross: 60,320 acres ( 94 sections ) Net: 39,488 acres ( 61 sections ) Pouce 16-6 (sfc 8-1) Coupe DUC North T80 CHARLIE LAKE ACTIVITY 2-1 (sfc 13-33) ● Recently acquired lands i

  33. Slide 33: Wembley / Pipestone – Charlie Lake

    Wembley / Pipestone – Charlie Lake CHARLIE LAKE LAND HOLDINGS T74 Gross: 31,520 acres ( 49 sections ) Net: 23,917 acres ( 37 sections ) CHARLIE LAKE ACTIVITY Wembley / T73 ● Charlie Lake lands overlapping Kelt’s Montney 1-24 Pipestone development play at Wembley/Pipestone. (sfc 16-26) KEL = 60% ● Ad

  34. Slide 34: Future Considerations

    Future Considerations ● The Company has numerous potential future drilling opportunities on its existing lands that will provide for continued growth in the years to come. ● The Company has amassed vast Montney acreage in new plays to complement its existing development Montney lands. ● The Company

  35. Slide 35: Appendix

    Appendix ● ESG – GHG Emissions ● ESG – Carbon Tax ● ESG – Corporate Governance ● Corporate Governance – Board of Directors ● Leadership – Management ● Abbreviations and Definitions ● Disclaimers 35

  36. Slide 36: ESG – Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    ESG – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Kelt supports innovative strategies, clean technology (including alternative energy and renewable energy), green products and utilizing lower emitting solutions to improve air quality by reducing greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions. 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Type of Emissi

  37. Slide 37: ESG – Carbon Tax

    ESG – Carbon Tax CARBON TAX ● FEDERAL ➢ The Federal carbon tax applies where a Province does not have a carbon pricing system that aligns with Federal benchmarks. ➢ The current carbon tax rate is $65/tonne; and proposing annual increases reaching $170/tonne by 2030. ● ALBERTA ➢ The Technology Innova

  38. Slide 38: ESG – Corporate Governance

    ESG – Corporate Governance Corporate Governance The following documents relating to the Company’s corporate governance matters are available on the internet at www.keltexploration.com: ● Advance Notice Policy. ● Disclosure, Confidentiality and Trading Policy. ● Articles of Incorporation, Amalgamatio

  39. Slide 39: Corporate Governance - Board of Directors

    Corporate Governance - Board of Directors William C. Guinan [ 8, 9 ] Jennifer J. Haskey [ 2, 6 ] Board Chair, Independent Director, Independent Common shares 1,154,459 Common shares Nil Stock options 92,000 Stock options 21,000 Notes: RSUs 11,000 RSUs 6,000 [1] Chair, Audit Committee. 2023 Director

  40. Slide 40: Leadership - Officers

    Leadership - Officers Douglas J. Errico David J. Wilson Sadiq H. Lalani Senior Vice President, Land President & Chief Executive Officer Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Development Common shares 26,536,842 Common shares 1,821,071 Common shares 506,778 Stock options 1,071,500 St

  41. Slide 41: Abbreviations and Definitions

    Abbreviations and Definitions ACE the Chicago natural gas hub pricing point identified as the Alliance M thousand Chicago Exchange MM million AECO Alberta Energy Company “C” Meter Station of the Nova Gas Pipeline MSW Medium Sweet Blend System NGTL Nova Gas Transmission Limited AESO Alberta Electric

  42. Slide 42: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements included in this corporate presentation (the “Presentation”) constitute forward-looking statements or forward-looking information under applicable securities legislation. Such forward-looking statements or information are provided for the purp

  43. Slide 43: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The actual results of operations of the Company and the resulting financial results will likely vary from the amounts set forth in the analysis presented in this Presentation, and such variation may be material. The Company and its management believe that the FOFI has been prepared on a r

  44. Slide 44: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Risks and Uncertainties Forward looking statements or information are based on current expectations, estimates and projections that involve a number of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the Company and described in the

  45. Slide 45: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Oil and Gas Advisories Barrel of Oil Equivalent Presentation This Presentation contains various references to the abbreviation BOE which means barrels of oil equivalent. Where amounts are expressed on a BOE basis, natural gas volumes have been converted to oil equivalence at six thousand

  46. Slide 46: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Reserves Unless otherwise specified, reserve estimates disclosed in this Presentation were prepared by Sproule Associates Limited (“Sproule”) in accordance with National Instrument 51- 101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities (“NI 51-101”) and the Canadian Oil and Gas Evalua

  47. Slide 47: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Financial Advisories All dollar amounts are referenced in Canadian dollars, except when otherwise noted. Refer to "Non-GAAP Measures and Other Financial Measures" in the Company’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”) for a quantitative reconciliation of capital expenditures net o

  48. Slide 48: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer “Net asset value” is calculated by adding the present value of proved plus probable petroleum and natural gas reserves discounted at 10% before tax, undeveloped land value, proceeds from exercise of stock options, and net bank debt (surplus). “Net asset value per common share” is calculat

  49. Slide 49: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Supplementary Financial Measures Production per common share: is calculated by dividing total production by the basic weighted average number of common shares outstanding, in accordance with GAAP. NPV10% BT: the anticipated net present value of the future net cash flow before taxes and af

  50. Slide 50: Corporate Presentation

    Corporate Presentation KeltExploration.com Kelt Exploration Ltd. Suite 300, East Tower 311 – Sixth Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta Canada T2P 3H2 Phone: 403-294-0154 Fax: 403-291-0155 Website: www.KeltExploration.com 50

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