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ABBREVIATIONS



AECO A reference to the physical storage and trading hub on the TransCanada Alberta Transmission System (NOVA) which is the delivery point for the various benchmark Alberta Index prices
API American Petroleum Institute
ARTC  Alberta Royalty Tax Credit
bbl(s)/day  barrel(s) per day, with each barrel representing 34.972 Imperial gallons or 42 U.S. gallons
Bcf billion cubic feet
BOE(s)/day barrel of oil equivalent per day ( 6 Mcf of gas:1 BOE)
CBM  coalbed methane, otherwise known as natural gas from coal - NGC
COGPE Canadian oil and gas property expense
CAPP  Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
D&M  DeGolyer and MacNaughton, an external, independent third party engineering firm
EDGAR  Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval system
Established Reserves  proved plus half probable reserves applicable to years 2002 and prior
F&D Costs finding and development costs
FD&A Costs finding, development and acquisition costs
FDC  future development capital
GLJ  GLJ Petroleum Consultants Ltd., an external, independent third party engineering firm
HH  "Henry Hub" A reference to the physical storage and trading hub ni Louisiana which is the delivery point for the NYMEX Natural Gas contract
IP Rate  initial production rate
Mbbls  thousand barrels
MBOE thousand barrels of oil equivalent
Mcf/day thousand cubic feet per day
MMbbl(s)  million barrels
MMBOE million barrels of oil equivalent
MMBtu million British Thermal Units
MMcf/day million cubic feet per day
MWh Megawatt hour(s) of electricity
NGLs natural gas liquids
NI 51-101 National Instrument 51-101 (pertaining to reserve reporting in Canada)
NYSE  New York Stock Exchange
P+P Reserves  proved plus probable reserves
PDP Reserves  proved developed producing reserves
RLI reserve life index
SAGD  steam assisted gravity drainage
TSX  Toronto Stock Exchange
WI  percentage working interest ownership
WTI   West Texas Intermediate oil at Cushing, Oklahoma, the benchmark for North American
SEDAR  System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval
Sproule Sproule Associates Limited, an external, independent third party engineering firm
 


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