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Genel Energy Receives Payment for Taq Taq

By John Lee. Genel Energy plc has announced that the Taq Taq field partners have received a gross payment of $12.6 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government ('KRG') for oil sales during February 2016. Genel's share of the gross Taq Taq payment is $6.9 million. As agreed with the KRG, sales into the local market […]

Genel Losses Exceed $1bn

Genel Energy has announces its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2015, in which it declared its biggest-ever annual loss of $1.16 billion: Key figures 2015 revenue of $344 million, down 34% due to the fall in the oil price more than offsetting higher production volumes 2015 production of 84,900 bopd, an increase […]

Genel Shares Crash on Taq Taq Reserve Downgrade

By John Lee. Shares in Genel Energy fell by more than 40 percent on Monday after the firm announced a 75 percent reduction in proven and probable (2P) reserves for its Taq Taq field, in which it has a 44 percent working interest. According to a statement from the company: The results of this internal […]

Genel to Resume Drilling at Taq Taq

By John Lee. Genel Energy (GENL.L) will resume drilling at its Taq Taq oilfield in the coming weeks. Genel CFO Ben Monaghan told Reuters that the restart of drilling work will mark the first time in more than a year that Genel has drilled in the region. "It's a symbolic restart of our investments," he added. […]

Genel Energy Shares Up on KRG Payment

By John Lee. Shares in Genel Energy were trading up 10 percent on Friday morning after the compay announced that the Taq Taq field partners have received a gross payment of $16.3 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government for oil exported through the Kurdistan Region of Iraq-Turkey pipeline. Genel's share of the gross Taq Taq […]

Genel Energy Shares Slump on Trading Update

By John Lee. Shares in Genel Energy were down 10 percent in early trading on Wednesday, after the company issued a trading and operations update in advance of the Company's full-year 2015 results, which are scheduled for release on 3 March 2016. Murat Özgül (pictured), Chief Executive of Genel, said: "2015 was a very challenging […]

Genel Energy Outlines 2016 Plans

By John Lee. In its trading update this morning, Genel Energy gave the following plans for its operations in Iraqi Kurdistan: The majority of planned activity and capital expenditure in the KRI is discretionary, which confers significant flexibility. The Company will leverage this flexibility and match activity to the level of cash proceeds received from […]

Genel Energy Confirms Taq Taq Payment

By John Lee. Genel Energy has announced that the Taq Taq field partners have received a gross payment of $30 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government ('KRG') for oil exported through the Kurdistan Region of Iraq-Turkey pipeline. This represents the fourth export payment by the KRG since payments recommenced in September 2015. Genel's share of […]

Genel gives Update on Trading and Ops

By John Lee. Genel Energy has issued the following trading and operations update in advance of the Company's half-year 2015 results, which are scheduled for release on 6 August 2015. Tony Hayward, newly-appointed Chairman of Genel, said: "Production has grown rapidly in the first half of the year, increasing 41% year on year, with operational […]

Genel Shares Bounce on "Significant Growth"

By John Lee. Shares in Genel Energy bounced 4 percent from a long-term low on Thursday morning following the publication of its results for the year ended 31st December 2014. Highlights 2014 revenue of $520 million, an increase of 49% on 2013 2014 EBITDAX of $411 million, an increase of 49% on 2013 2014 production […]

Genel Energy Down 3% on Trading Update

Shares in Genel Energy were down 3 percent on Wednesday morning following the company's trading and operations update in advance of the its full-year 2014 results, which are scheduled for release on 5 March 2015. The information contained herein has not been audited and may be subject to further review: HIGHLIGHTS A combination of low […]