Shell EP Americas IPAA 75 th Annual Meeting Raoul Restucci CEO, EP Americas 26 October 2004
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Topics North American Gas Supply / Demand Gap Shell s Gas Strategy Portfolio, Technology & Operations Industry Challenges
North American Gas Market Forecast Gas Supply and Demand BCF / Day 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 Supply 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Demand Canada US Mexico Supply Excludes LNG imports Includes Arctic pipelines Exploration success is critical to supply Demand Driven by power generation Increasing oil sands consumption Assumes some industry displacement Source: NPC, Balancing Natural Gas Policy, Fueling the Demands of a Growing Economy, 2003
Gap Growth in the North American Gas Market 20 Gas Gap: Demand - Supply BCF / Day 15 10 5 0 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025 Project Challenges Tight Gas, CBM, BC Gas Arctic Pipeline timing/cost LNG terminal timing Industry Challenges Demographics / The Big Crew Change Limited Acreage Access HSE Sustainable Development Source: NPC, Balancing Natural Gas Policy, Fueling the Demands of a Growing Economy, 2003
US Supply Sources 80 Pipeline Imports 60 New Unconventional Capital intensity up on all fronts BCF/d 40 LNG imports New Fields Growth mainly in unconventionals 20 Existing Fields New Fields LNG Growth expected from 2-2.5% market share near term to 12-15% by 2025 Existing Wells 0 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 Source: NPC, Balancing Natural Gas Policy, Fueling the Demands of a Growing Economy, 2003
Balanced Portfolio of High Margin Developments GoM Deep Shelf Unconventional Pinedale / Alberta High UDC Steep declines North American Gas High Opex Sustainable Base GoM Exp & Dev Mars Basin Brazil Exp & Dev Deepwater % Undeveloped Volumes (Proved Reserves + Mining Volumes) Heavy Oil Aera Peace River AOSP Development
North American Gas Portfolio Mackenzie Delta Foothills Rockies South Texas Sable Island Gulf of Mexico Deep Shelf Deep Water LNG Terminals Altamira Baja Cove Point Elba Island Gulf Landing
Offshore Exploration Activity Hub Development Exploration Joseph Ram Powell Ram Powell G Auger Brutus Holstein Mars Ursa Deimos Vrede Na Kika Coulomb Cheyenne Caesar Tahiti 1500' Great White 4000' 6000' 8000' 10000' Plesiosaurus # of Prospects 50 40 30 20 10 0 GOM Prospects > 200 mln boe 2000 2002 2004
Shell Operations in South Texas Houston Laredo Vicksburg Wilcox McAllen mln scf/d Corpus Christi 500 400 300 200 100 0 Jan-01 Shell Operated Production (TG) Jul-01 Jan-02 Jul-02 Jan-03 Jul-03 Jan-04 Jul-04
South Texas Well Cost Evolution Conventional 1989: $4.1 mln Increasing Challenges Smaller reserve targets Multizone depletion UB DWC 2003: $3.5 mln Conventional 2003: $9.0 mln Technology Implementation EnerFrac Fracture Optimization Tubingless / Multizone Completions Underbalanced Drilling with Casing
South Texas Drilling Safety Incident Rates 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Total Recordable Incident Rate SHELL - TRIR IADC - TRIR 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 6 ½ years w/o a Construction Recordable 2 ½ years w/o a D & C Recordable Incident Rates 4 3 2 1 0 Days Away Incident Rate IADC - DAIR SHELL - DAIR 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004
Opportunity Identification: Integrated Regional Studies Green River Basin Reservoir Properties Data Integration - Seismic - Stratigraphy - DST and pressures - Petrophysics - Thermal Maturity - Outcrops Structure & Stratigraphy DST and Pressure
Pinedale Position in the Green River Basin Total Anticline gas in place: 160 TCF Operated Position: ~13,000 acres Pinedale 3 Miles Tight, Cretaceous sandstones Dry Gas (~ 7 bbl condensate / mln scf) Mi tic An les le da ne 30 Pi 550 Total Locations @ 40 Acre Spacing e lin JONAH
Pinedale Production Ramp Up Shell Operated Gas Production (TG) Strong production growth to 2014 Step change in safety performance Lower drilling / completions costs High realized price / forward trends Platform to build future positions mln scf/d $ mln 400 300 200 100 0 Jan-02 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 Jul-02 Jan-03 Jul-03 Jan-04 Average Well Cost Jul-04 20% Reduction YTD 2003 2004 Drilling Completion Facility
Pinedale Technologies / Operations DRILLING Slim Hole Tubingless Design Under balance PDC Bits Skid Rigs COMPLETIONS Flow Through Frac Plugs Flareless Completion Coil Tubing Drill Outs 24 Hour Frac Operations
Sustainability on the Pinedale Anticline Lease stipulations and beyond: No activity mid-nov. to May 1 Extra precautions against spills No activity near active nesting Doing work safely at - 40º Historic Trail & viewshed Eliminate flaring operations Engaging stakeholders Minimizing well site footprint Water re-use studies
Shell Canada Resources Gas Foothills Gas The core of E&P Mackenzie Delta Gas Project Caroline Burnt Timber Jumping Pound CALGARY Gas Field Shell Gas Plant Waterton 427 mln scf/d in 2003 High reliability 1st quartile unit cost performance Niglintgak (100% Shell): 1.0 TCF, 150 mln scf/d Pipeline (1300 km): Target Start Up 2009 2004 Activities: Engineering, Regulatory Application
Shell LNG Pathways into North America Shell US Gas & Power Baja, Mexico (0.5+) Existing Terminals Cove Point Elba Island New Projects Mexico Altamira, Baja Gulf Landing Lake Charles, LA Everett, MA Cove Pt, MD (0.25) Elba Island exp. (0.36) Elba Island, GA Sakhalin, Malaysia, Australia Existing Construction/reactivating/expansion Shell prospects ( ) Shell capacity, bcf/d Gulf Landing (0.9+) Altamira (0.4+) South America Africa, Middle East
Industry Challenges High prices inflation & capital intensity Increasing unconventional component, high activity Can t drill our way out of supply shortfall Will LNG keep pace? Crew change / image / access Leveraging basin knowledge / experience / technology SD We need to work together