Canada: TotalEnergies Closes the Sale of Its 50% Interest in Surmont to ConocoPhillips and Sells the Remainder of Its Upstream Canadian Assets to Suncor

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TotalEnergies sells Surmont oil sands asset to ConocoPhillips for C$4.03 billion plus contingent payments

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PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News:

TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd. (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has finalized today the sale to ConocoPhillips of its 50% interest in the Surmont oil sands asset and associated midstream commitments. The transaction, for a base amount of C$4.03 billion (about US$3.0 billion) plus up to C$440 million (about US$330 million) in contingent payments, has an effective date on April 1^st, 2023. Including adjustments, TotalEnergies received a cash payment at closing of C$3.7 billion (about US$2.75 billion). At current WCS (Western Canadian Select) prices and production levels, TotalEnergies would receive the entirety of the contingent payments within a year.

TotalEnergies has also signed an agreement to sell to Suncor the entirety of the shares of TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd., comprising notably its participation in the Fort Hills oil sands asset and associated midstream commitments. The consideration for this transaction is C$1.47 billion (about US$1.1 billion). Closing is expected before the end of 2023.

“The disposal of our Canadian oil sands assets fits our strategy to focus our allocation of capital to Oil & Gas assets with low breakeven. As announced during our Investor Day on September 27^th, proceeds from these divestments will be shared with our shareholders through $1.5 billion of buybacks in 2023, yielding an expected shareholder distribution of around 44% of our cash flow (CFFO) this year,” said Jean-Pierre Sbraire, Chief Financial Officer of TotalEnergies.

About TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company that produces and markets energies: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our more than 100,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in nearly 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

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FAQ

What is the sale price of the Surmont oil sands asset?

The sale price of the Surmont oil sands asset is C$4.03 billion.

When is the closing expected for the sale to Suncor?

The closing for the sale to Suncor is expected before the end of 2023.

How will the proceeds from the divestments be used?

The proceeds from the divestments will be used for $1.5 billion of buybacks in 2023.