Exploration & Development

Poland: San Leon awarded Praszka concession

May 21, 2012

Poland has awarded San Leon Energy PLC the Praszka exploration concession in the southern Permian/SW Carboniferous basin.

Alan Petzet

Poland has awarded San Leon Energy PLC the Praszka exploration concession in the southern Permian/SW Carboniferous basin.

The concession covers 296,082 acres including all of Block 309 and parts of Block 310 and expands the company’s position in the basin to more than 1.2 million net acres. It expands San Leon’s holdings in the unconventional gas play in the Carboniferous and also contains potential conventional prospectivity in the Permian Zechstein and Rotligendes formations.

About the Author

Alan Petzet | Chief Editor Exploration

Alan Petzet is Chief Editor-Exploration of Oil & Gas Journal in Houston. He is editor of the Weekly E&D Newsletter, emailed to OGJ subscribers, and a regular contributor to the OGJ Online subscriber website.

Petzet joined OGJ in 1981 after 13 years in the Tulsa World business-oil department. He was named OGJ Exploration Editor in 1990. A native of Tulsa, he has a BA in journalism from the University of Tulsa.