Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) Business
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ITEM 1. BUSINESS.
Summary
Epsilon Energy Ltd. (the “Company” or “Epsilon” or “we”) was incorporated under the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada on March 14, 2005, pursuant to the ABCA. The Company is extra-provincially registered in Ontario pursuant to the Business Corporations Act (Ontario). Epsilon is a North American on-shore focused independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the acquisition, development, gathering and production of natural gas and oil reserves. On February 14, 2019, Epsilon’s registration statement on Form 10 was declared effective by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and on February 19, 2019, we began trading in the United States on the NASDAQ Global Market under the trading symbol “EPSN.”
At December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s total estimated net proved reserves were 86.4 Bcf of natural gas reserves, 9.3 MMBbls of oil reserves, and 2.4 MMBbls of NGL reserves. Epsilon holds leasehold rights to approximately 101,265 gross (54,044 net) acres. The Company has natural gas production in the Appalachian Basin Pennsylvania and oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas production in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming, the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, and the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin in Alberta, Canada.
On November 14, 2025, Epsilon acquired Peak Exploration & Production LLC and Peak BLM Lease LLC and their subsidiaries (together, “Peak”) for total consideration of $88.5 million consisting of 1) issuance of 5,681,489 common shares valued at $27.6 million, 2) contingent consideration of up to 2,500,000 common shares valued at $10.6 million, and the settlement of $50.3 million of debt. The contingent consideration was settled on November 19, 2025, through the issuance of 2,234,847 common shares for $10.6 million. The acquired assets primarily include operated and non-operated production and leasehold interests in the core of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming. As part of the acquisition, the Company added 17 full-time employees from Peak.
The results of operations attributable to the Peak acquisition have been included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements as of the closing date of the acquisition.
We conduct operations in the United States through our wholly owned subsidiaries Epsilon Energy USA Inc., an Ohio corporation, or Epsilon Energy USA; Epsilon Midstream, LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company, or Epsilon Midstream; Epsilon Operating, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Dewey Energy GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Peak Exploration & Production LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Peak BLM Lease LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; Peak Powder River Resources, LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company (the licensed operator in the state of Wyoming); Peak Energy Operating #2, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Willow Springs Development, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Peak Powder River Acquisition, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; and Altolisa Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.
Substantially all the Pennsylvania acreage (4,878 net) is dedicated to the Auburn Gas Gathering System (“Auburn GGS”) located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania for a 10-year term expiring in 2033 under an operating agreement whereby the Auburn GGS owners charge a fixed gathering and compression rate which is adjusted annually by the CPI-U All Urban Consumer Price Index published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. We own a 35% interest in the Auburn GGS which is operated by a subsidiary of Williams Partners, LP. In 2025, we paid $3.5 million (after elimination) to the Auburn GGS to gather and treat our 9.4 Bcf of natural gas production in Pennsylvania ($2.4 million after elimination was paid to the Auburn GGS to gather and treat our 5.7 Bcf in 2024), including the fees paid to our subsidiary, Epsilon Midstream.
Our principal executive office is located at 500 Dallas Street, Suite 1250, Houston, Texas 77002, and our telephone number at that address is (281) 670-0002. Our registered office in Alberta, Canada is located at 14505 Bannister Road SE, Suite 300, Calgary, AB, Canada T2X 3J3.
Operational Highlights of 2025
Appalachian Basin—Pennsylvania
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| ● | During the year ended December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s realized natural gas price was $2.98 per Mcf, |
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| excluding the impact of hedges, a 66% increase from $1.80 for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | Total natural gas sales for the year ended December 31, 2025 were 9.4 Bcf, a 65% increase from the 5.7 Bcf sold for the year ended December 31, 2024, driven by new wells and curtailed wells returning to production. |
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| ● | Gathered and delivered 40.5 Bcf gross (14.2 Bcf net to Epsilon’s interest) during the year, or 111 MMcf/d through the Auburn GGS. |
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| ● | In 2025, 4 gross (0.24 net) wells were turned on line in January 2025 and 3 gross (0.04) wells were turned on line in March 2025. |
Permian Basin—Texas and New Mexico
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| ● | During the year ended December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s realized price for all Permian Basin production was $49.19 per Boe, excluding the impact of hedges, an 8% decrease from the $53.52 per Boe for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | Total sales for the year ended December 31, 2025, including oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, were 212 Mboe, an 18% decrease from the 259 MBoe sold for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | In 2025, the Company participated in the drilling and completion of 1 gross (0.25 net) wells in Texas. This well went into production in July 2025. |
Anadarko Basin—Oklahoma
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| ● | During the year ended December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s realized price for all Oklahoma production was $4.33 per Mcfe, excluding the impact of hedges, a 0.2% decrease from $4.34 realized for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | Total sales for the year ended December 31, 2025, including oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, were 0.34 Bcfe, a 17% decrease from 0.41 Bcfe sold for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | In 2025, there was no development activity in Oklahoma. The Company sold all of its assets in the Anadarko Basin in December 2025. |
Powder River Basin—Wyoming
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| ● | The Powder River Basin assets were acquired on November 14, 2025. |
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| ● | During the period ended December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s realized price for all Wyoming production was $36.91 per Boe, excluding the impact of hedges. |
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| ● | Total sales for the period ended December 31, 2025, including oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, were 108.5 MBoe. |
Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin—Alberta, Canada
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| ● | During the year ended December 31, 2025, Epsilon’s realized price for all Canada production was $36.07 per Boe, excluding the impact of hedges, a 22% decrease from the $46.07 per Boe realized for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | Total sales for the year ended December 31, 2025, including oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, were 27.4 MBoe, a 996% increase from 2.5 MBoe sold for the year ended December 31, 2024. |
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| ● | In 2025, the Company participated in the completion of 2 gross (0.5 net) wells in Canada. The two wells turned on line in March 2025. |