Vår Energi ASA reported sturdy third-quarter 2025 outcomes, highlighted by accelerated undertaking supply and rising manufacturing from key developments on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The corporate mentioned seven of 9 new development initiatives scheduled for 2025 start-up are already on stream, positioning Vår Energi forward of schedule in its transformation plan.
Manufacturing milestones forward of plan
Common fourth-quarter output is predicted to succeed in roughly 430,000 boed, supported by ramp-up at main new property together with the Johan Castberg area and the Jotun FPSO on the Balder area, each of which achieved plateau manufacturing throughout the quarter.
Vår Energi mentioned the profitable supply of those initiatives has “de-risked” its manufacturing outlook, including roughly 180,000 boed of recent capability in 2025. The corporate stays on observe to maintain manufacturing between 350,000 and 400,000 boed towards 2030, supported by a pipeline of about 30 early-phase initiatives throughout the Norwegian shelf.
Monetary efficiency and operational effectivity
Third-quarter money movement from operations totaled $1.2 billion, whereas internet debt was diminished and liquidity stood at $3.6 billion. Unit manufacturing prices had been reported at $10.6/boe, with fourth-quarter prices anticipated to stay round $10/boe.
Roughly 18% of gasoline gross sales throughout the quarter had been realized at $90/boe, contributing to sturdy money era. The corporate declared a $300 million dividend for the quarter, sustaining steerage for $1.2 billion in shareholder distributions for each 2025 and 2026.
Mission pipeline and future growth
Vår Energi plans to sanction as much as ten new initiatives in 2025, with 4 already progressing towards closing funding choice. Common undertaking breakevens are estimated beneath $35/boe, reflecting the corporate’s give attention to high-return, low-cost developments.
As well as, the acquisition of TotalEnergies’ curiosity within the Ekofisk Beforehand Produced Fields undertaking will add “high-value barrels” to the portfolio at a pretty entry worth, based on CEO Nick Walker.
“Our firm has by no means been in a stronger place,” Walker mentioned. “With seven of 9 new initiatives now producing, a sturdy monetary place, and a deep pipeline of future developments, Vår Energi is properly positioned to ship sustainable development and long-term worth.”
