(WO) “经过详细的选择过程，Zephyr Energy 已与 Helmerich & Payne (“H&P”) 签署了 257 号钻机合同，该钻机将用于重新钻探 Paradox 盆地的 State 36-2 井，犹他州。

Rig 257是一台 Flex 3 1,500HP 钻机，完全能够钻探计划的井并管理预计会遇到的高油藏压力。该钻机正在结束附近 Uinta 盆地持续、成功的钻探活动，并将在近期转移到 State 36-2R 井场，预计于 4 月中旬开钻。与此同时，Zephyr 计划调动一台钻机到现场，在更大规模的钻井作业之前设置导管。

Zephyr Energy plc 是一家专注于美国落基山脉地区的石油和天然气公司。Zephyr 的旗舰资产是位于犹他州 Paradox 盆地的超过 46,000 英亩的经营租赁资产，其中 25,000 英亩已评估为 Zephyr 持有 2.6 MMboe 的 2P 储量、34 MMboe 的 2C 资源和 270 的 2U 资源MM博伊。

(WO) – Following a detailed selection process, Zephyr Energy has signed a drilling rig contract with Helmerich & Payne ("H&P") for its Rig 257, which will be used to redrill the State 36-2 well in the Paradox basin, Utah.

Rig 257 is a Flex 3 1,500HP drilling rig fully capable of drilling the planned well and managing the high reservoir pressures expected to be encountered. The rig is wrapping up a sustained and successful drilling campaign in the nearby Uinta basin and will mobilize to the State 36-2R well site in the near-term, with an expected spud in mid-April. In the meantime, Zephyr plans to mobilize a spudder rig to site to set the conductor casing ahead of the larger drilling operation.

Zephyr Energy plc is an oil and gas company focused in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States. Zephyr's flagship asset is an operated lease holding of over 46,000 gross acres located in the Paradox basin, Utah, 25,000 acres of which has been assessed to hold, net to Zephyr, 2P reserves of 2.6 MMboe, 2C resources of 34 MMboe and 2U resources 270 MMboe.