SandRidge Energy (SD) recently reported on the economics of drilling in the Mississippian oil play in Oklahoma and Kansas. The company has two million acres under lease or through royalty trusts and joint ventures.
SandRidge Energy estimates that the average well has an internal rate of return of 96% and a net present value of $5.6 million using the NYMEX strip as of January 2012. The company expects its finding and development costs in the Mississippian oil play to be $8.47 per barrel of oil equivalent (BOE).
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