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Supplementary Information on Oil And Gas Producing Activities (Unaudited) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
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Aggregate Capitalized Costs Relating to Trans Energy's Crude Oil and Natural Gas Producing Activities

Aggregate capitalized costs relating to Trans Energy’s crude oil and natural gas producing activities, including asset retirement costs and related accumulated depreciation, depletion, and amortization are as follows:

 

     As of December 31,  
     2015      2014  

Proved oil and gas producing properties and related lease, wells and equipment

     89,391,813         89,453,477   

Unproved Oil and Gas Properties

     6,829,029         5,728,196   

Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization

     (26,442,766      (17,731,699
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net Capitalized Costs

     69,778,076       $ 77,449,974   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
Costs Incurred in Oil and Gas Activities

Costs incurred in connection with Trans Energy’s crude oil and natural gas acquisition, exploration and development activities for each of the periods shown below:

 

     For the Year Ended December 31,  
     2015      2014  

Acquisition of Properties

     

Proved

   $ —         $ —     

Unproved

     1,120,479         960,554   

Exploration Costs

     —           —     

Development Costs

     6,038,877         31,748,593   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Costs Incurred

   $ 7,159,356       $ 32,709,147   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
Results of Operations for Oil and Gas Producing Activities

Aggregate results of operations, in connection with Trans Energy’s crude oil and natural gas producing activities, for each of the periods shown below:

 

     For the Year Ended December 31,  
     2015      2014  

Sales

   $ 12,261,539       $ 26,969,359   

Production Costs (a)

     (11,505,478      (12,982,632

Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization

     (8,710,067      (9,701,086

Income Tax Expense

     —           —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Results of Operations for Producing Activities (b)

   $ (7,954,006    $ 4,285,641   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(a) Production costs consist of oil and gas operations expense, production and ad valorem taxes, plus general and administrative expense supporting Trans Energy’s oil and gas operations.
(b) Excludes the activities of pipeline transmission operations, corporate overhead and interest costs, gain on sale of oil and gas assets, impairment of fixed assets and related income taxes.
Summary of Proved Reserves

The following schedule sets forth the proved reserves of Trans Energy during each of the periods presented:

 

     As of December 31,  
     2015     2014  
     Oil     Gas     NGL     Oil     Gas     NGL  
     (BBL)     (Mcf)     (BBL)     (BBL)     (Mcf)     (BBL)  

Proved Reserves:

            

Beginning of the period

     17,374        76,966,121        1,269,207        19,073        42,536,167        890,367   

Revisions of previous estimates

     (10,826     (30,046,251     343,816        397        2,579,426        124,580   

Extensions and discoveries

     —          942,402        —          8        40,437,710        453,816   

Production

     (1,091     (6,491,172     (191,446     (2,104     (6,273,384     (127,530

Purchases of minerals in place

     —          —          —          —          (2,346,798     (72,026

Sales of minerals in place-leaseholds

     —          (3,721,437     —          —          —          —     
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

End of period

     5,457        37,616,663        1,421,577        17,374        76,933,121        1,269,207   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Proved Developed Reserves, End of Year

     5,457        32,129,895        1,421,577        17,374        62,489,000        1,269,207   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Summary of Standardized Measure of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows

This information is not the fair market value, nor does it represent the expected present value of future cash flows of Trans Energy’s proved oil and gas reserves.

 

     As of December 31,  
     2015      2014  

Future Cash Inflows

   $ 88,813,496       $ 330,073,018   

Future Production Costs (a)

     (62,318,720      (142,451,499

Future Development Costs

     (1,908,925      (7,852,451

Future Income Tax Expense

     (4,917,170      (37,524,303
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Future Net Cash Flows

     19,668,681         142,244,765   

Discounted for Estimated Timing of Cash Flows

     (9,853,817      (75,150,765
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Standardized Measure of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows

   $ 9,814,864       $ 67,094,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(a) Production costs include oil and gas operations expense, production ad valorem taxes, transportation costs and general and administrative expense supporting Trans Energy’s oil and gas operations and are based on current year-end economic conditions.
Summary of Principal Changes in the Aggregate Standardized Measure of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows

Principal changes in the aggregate standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows attributable to Trans Energy’s proved crude oil and natural gas reserves at year end are set forth in the table below:

 

     For the Year Ended December 31,  
     2015      2014  

Standardized Measure, Beginning of Year

   $ 67,094,000       $ 44,314,000   

Oil and gas sales, net of production costs

     942,744         (14,625,871

Changes in prices and future production

     (75,829,003      (1,676,515

Extensions, discoveries and improved recovery, net of costs

     157,123         40,301,999   

Sales of Minerals in place-leaseholds

     (2,398,466      (3,433,255

Change in estimated future development costs

     913,657         (6,553,408

Previously estimated development costs incurred

     3,781,305         —     

Revisions of previous quantity estimates

     (7,451,741      4,682,554   

Accretion of Discount

     6,709,400         4,431,400   

Net change in income taxes

     15,412,445         (7,071,933

Timing and Other

     483,400         6,725,029   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Standardized Measure, End of Year

     9,814,864         67,094,000