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BOE/boe:

Barrels of oil equivalent; A BOE conversion ratio of 6 Mcf: 1 boe

is based on an energy equivalency conversion method primarily applicable

at the burner tip and does not represent a value equivalency at the

wellhead

Board:

Board of Directors of Kuwait Energy

bopd:

Barrels of oil per day

BOEPD/boepd

: Barrels oil equivalent per day

CEO

: Chief Executive Officer

Company

: Kuwait Energy Company KSCC or Kuwait Energy

Development Well

: A well drilled within the proved or probable reserves

area of an oil or gas reservoir to the depth of a stratigraphic horizon known

to be productive

E & P

: Exploration and Production

Field

: The geographical area encompassing a group of one or more

underground petroleum pools sharing the same or related infrastructure

HSSE

: Health, Safety, Sustainability and Environment

IPO:

Initial Public Offering

LNG:

Liquified Natural Gas

GCA:

Gaffney Cline & Associates

MENA

: Middle East & North Africa

MM:

Million

MMBOE/mmboe

: Million barrels oil equivalent

PEPA:

Petroleum Exploration & Production Authority, Yemen

Proven:

Proven reserves are those quantities of petroleumwhich, by analysis of

geological and engineering data, can be estimated with reasonable certainty to

be commercially recoverable, from a given date forward, from known reservoirs

and under current economic conditions, operating methods, and government

regulations

Probable:

Probable reserves are those reserves which analysis of geological and

engineering data suggests are more likely than not to be recoverable

Production: The quantity of petroleum produced in a given period

Reserves

: Reserves are those quantities of hydrocarbons which are anticipated

to be commercially recovered from known accumulations from a given date

forward

TCF/tcf:

Trillion cubic Feet

US$/USD

: United States Dollars

WI:

Working Interest; A Company’s equity interest in a project before reduction

for royalties or production share owed to others under the applicable fiscal

terms

YE:

Year End

YOY

: Year-on-Year