Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-9743 (Commission File Number) | 47-0684736 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Crude Oil Derivative Contracts | |||||||
Weighted | |||||||
Volume | Average Price | ||||||
(Bbld) | ($/Bbl) | ||||||
2014 | |||||||
January 2014 (closed) | 156,000 | $ | 96.30 | ||||
February 2014 (closed) | 171,000 | 96.35 | |||||
March 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014 (closed) | 181,000 | 96.55 | |||||
July 1, 2014 through August 31, 2014 (closed) | 202,000 | 96.34 | |||||
September 2014 (closed) | 192,000 | 96.15 | |||||
October 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 | 192,000 | 96.15 | |||||
2015 (1) | |||||||
January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015 | 47,000 | $ | 91.22 | ||||
July 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 | 10,000 | 89.98 |
(1) | EOG has entered into crude oil derivative contracts which give counterparties the option to extend certain current derivative contracts for additional six-month periods. Options covering a notional volume of 69,000 Bbld are exercisable on or about December 31, 2014. If the counterparties exercise all such options, the notional volume of EOG's existing crude oil derivative contracts will increase by 69,000 Bbld at an average price of $95.20 per barrel for each month during the period January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015. Options covering a notional volume of 37,000 Bbld are exercisable on June 30, 2015. If the counterparties exercise all such options, the notional volume of EOG's existing crude oil derivative contracts will increase by 37,000 Bbld at an average price of $91.56 per barrel for each month during the period July 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015. |
Natural Gas Derivative Contracts | |||||||
Weighted | |||||||
Volume | Average Price | ||||||
(MMBtud) | ($/MMBtu) | ||||||
2014 (1) | |||||||
January 2014 (closed) | 230,000 | $ | 4.51 | ||||
February 2014 (closed) | 710,000 | 4.57 | |||||
March 2014 (closed) | 810,000 | 4.60 | |||||
April 2014 (closed) | 465,000 | 4.52 | |||||
May 2014 (closed) | 685,000 | 4.55 | |||||
June 2014 (closed) | 515,000 | 4.52 | |||||
July 2014 (closed) | 340,000 | 4.55 | |||||
August 1, 2014 through October 31, 2014 (closed) | 330,000 | 4.55 | |||||
November 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014 | 330,000 | 4.55 | |||||
2015 (2) | |||||||
January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 | 175,000 | $ | 4.51 |
(1) | EOG has entered into natural gas derivative contracts which give counterparties the option of entering into derivative contracts at future dates. All such options are exercisable monthly up until the settlement date of each monthly contract. If the counterparties exercise all such options, the notional volume of EOG's existing natural gas derivative contracts will increase by 480,000 MMBtud at an average price of $4.63 per MMBtu for each month during the period November 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. |
(2) | EOG has entered into natural gas derivative contracts which give counterparties the option of entering into derivative contracts at future dates. All such options are exercisable monthly up until the settlement date of each monthly contract. If the counterparties exercise all such options, the notional volume of EOG's existing natural gas derivative contracts will increase by 175,000 MMBtud at an average price of $4.51 per MMBtu for each month during the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015. |
• | the timing and extent of changes in prices for, and demand for, crude oil and condensate, NGLs, natural gas and related commodities; |
• | the extent to which EOG is successful in its efforts to acquire or discover additional reserves; |
• | the extent to which EOG is successful in its efforts to economically develop its acreage in, produce reserves and achieve anticipated production levels from, and optimize reserve recovery from, its existing and future crude oil and natural gas exploration and development projects; |
• | the extent to which EOG is successful in its efforts to market its crude oil, natural gas and related commodity production; |
• | the availability, proximity and capacity of, and costs associated with, appropriate gathering, processing, compression, transportation and refining facilities; |
• | the availability, cost, terms and timing of issuance or execution of, and competition for, mineral licenses and leases and governmental and other permits and rights-of-way, and EOG's ability to retain mineral licenses and leases; |
• | the impact of, and changes in, government policies, laws and regulations, including tax laws and regulations; environmental, health and safety laws and regulations relating to air emissions, disposal of produced water, drilling fluids and other wastes, hydraulic fracturing and access to and use of water; laws and regulations imposing conditions or restrictions on drilling and completion operations and on the transportation of crude oil and natural gas; laws and regulations with respect to derivatives and hedging activities; and laws and regulations with respect to the import and export of crude oil, natural gas and related commodities; |
• | EOG's ability to effectively integrate acquired crude oil and natural gas properties into its operations, fully identify existing and potential problems with respect to such properties and accurately estimate reserves, production and costs with respect to such properties; |
• | the extent to which EOG's third-party-operated crude oil and natural gas properties are operated successfully and economically; |
• | competition in the oil and gas exploration and production industry for employees and other personnel, facilities, equipment, materials and services; |
• | the availability and cost of employees and other personnel, facilities, equipment, materials (such as water) and services; |
• | the accuracy of reserve estimates, which by their nature involve the exercise of professional judgment and may therefore be imprecise; |
• | weather, including its impact on crude oil and natural gas demand, and weather-related delays in drilling and in the installation and operation (by EOG or third parties) of production, gathering, processing, refining, compression and transportation facilities; |
• | the ability of EOG's customers and other contractual counterparties to satisfy their obligations to EOG and, related thereto, to access the credit and capital markets to obtain financing needed to satisfy their obligations to EOG; |
• | EOG's ability to access the commercial paper market and other credit and capital markets to obtain financing on terms it deems acceptable, if at all, and to otherwise satisfy its capital expenditure requirements; |
• | the extent and effect of any hedging activities engaged in by EOG; |
• | the timing and extent of changes in foreign currency exchange rates, interest rates, inflation rates, global and domestic financial market conditions and global and domestic general economic conditions; |
• | political conditions and developments around the world (such as political instability and armed conflict), including in the areas in which EOG operates; |
• | the use of competing energy sources and the development of alternative energy sources; |
• | the extent to which EOG incurs uninsured losses and liabilities or losses and liabilities in excess of its insurance coverage; |
• | acts of war and terrorism and responses to these acts; |
• | physical, electronic and cyber security breaches; and |
• | the other factors described under ITEM 1A, "Risk Factors", on pages 17 through 26 of EOG's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013, and any updates to those factors set forth in EOG's subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q or Current Reports on Form 8-K. |
EOG RESOURCES, INC. (Registrant) | ||
Date: October 9, 2014 | By: | /s/ TIMOTHY K. DRIGGERS Timothy K. Driggers Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer and Duly Authorized Officer) |