Molecular Energies PLC Paraguay Drilling Update (8534K)
August 31 2023 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
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Molecular Energies PLC
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
MOLECULAR ENERGIES PLC
("MEN" or the "Company")
Paraguay Drilling Update
Molecular Energies (AIM: MEN), the international energy company,
provides an update relating to the Paraguay exploration well.
The preparation for commencement of drilling of the Paraguay
exploration well on the Tapir x1 site has continued.
The present status is as follows:
-- The mobilization to site has been completed.
-- The site camp for 60 persons including medical and catering facilities has been assembled.
-- The rig up is approximately 50% complete with the mast scheduled to be erected at or around the end of next week.
-- There are now 50 workers on site including Moleculars Drilling Manager, Company Manager, HSE Supervisor and
Logistics Supervisor.
-- The Blowout Preventor is undergoing final testing and certification before being shipped to the site from Brazil.
Currently expected to be delivered and installed week commencing 11 September.
-- Long lead services, including logging while drilling, fishing and performance drilling tools as well as casing
running equipment are now on site. Halliburton has begun moving chemicals for drilling fluids and cementing.
-- Continuous work is being conducted to monitor the approximately 150km of unpaved dirt roads to the remote
location and this will continue throughout the drilling and demobilization period.
Photographs depicting progress have been uploaded to the
Company's website, and can be seen by clicking here, from which the
extent of work being carried out, the remote location and
logistical challenges being successfully navigated can be seen.
Commencement of drilling is now scheduled to take place at some
stage in the second half of September.
For more information, please visit www.molecularenergiesplc.com
or contact:
Molecular Energies PLC +44 (0)20 7016 7950
Peter Levine, Chairman info@molecularenergiesplc.com
Rob Shepherd, Group FD
finnCap (Nominated Advisor and
Broker)
Christopher Raggett, George Dollemore +44 (0)20 7220 0500
Tavistock (Financial PR & IR)
Simon Hudson, Nick Elwes, Charles
Baister +44 (0)20 7920 3150
Notes to Editors
Molecular Energies PLC is an AIM listed company at the forefront
of energy development and has interests across the energy spectrum,
from oil and gas projects to subdivisions in the green and
alternative energy sub-sectors.
The Company has oil and gas production in Argentina as well as
exploration assets in both Argentina and Paraguay. The Company has
two separate subdivisions which are focused on early-stage
opportunities in the green and/or alternative energy
sub-sector.
Activities in the green and alternative energy space are being
carried out under the Green House Capital brand and through AIM
listed Atome Energy PLC, a green hydrogen, ammonia, and fertiliser
company operating in Paraguay, Costa Rica and Iceland, in which MEN
currently has 20.5%.
With a strong strategic and institutional base of support, an
in-country management team as well as the Chairman whose interests
as the largest shareholder are aligned to those of its
shareholders, Molecular Energy gives UK investors access to an
energy growth story combined with world class standards of
corporate governance, environmental and social responsibility.
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by
the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under
the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of
UK Domestic Law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 ("UK MAR"). The person who arranged for the release of this
announcement on behalf of the Company was Robert Shepherd, Group
Financial Director.
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