Stavanger, 21 September 2012: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) is pleased
to announce that drilling of an exploration well on the Romeo prospect in
licence P1666, block 30/11c in the UK North Sea has started.
The well is being drilled using the drilling rig WilHunter.
Noreco has 21,875 percent interest in licence P1666, which is operated by
Suncor.
Contact:
Kjetil Bakken, VP Investor Relations (+47 91 889 889)
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