Building an Asian Gas Champion

Annual General Meeting

21 June 2024

www.baronoilplc.com

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Slide 1

Baron Oil Highlights in 2023-24: Corporate

2024 share price and trading volume

Raised £3 million gross in equity, Feb 2024

  • Newly Appointed Directors and Executive
    • Gerry Aherne (Non-Exec Chair since April 2024)
    • Andy Butler (CEO since March 2024)
    • John Chessher (Ind. Non-Exec since April 2024)
    • Rob Collins (CFO since April 2024)
  • Focussed approach to investor relations
  • Departed North Sea, focusing on SE Asia
    • P2478 relinquished / UK 33rd Round unsuccessful
  • Proposed new company name Sunda Energy*

* Subject to shareholder approval at AGM on 21 June

Slide 2

Why SE Asia?

Singapore

Baron office

Existing Asset

Strategy:

Dili

Chuditch

Capture and mature material gas assets with robust commercialisation options

Why SE Asia?

  • Robust energy demand growth
  • Gas is a key transition fuel
  • Strong government alignment
  • Material anchor asset in Timor-Leste
  • Established operating platform
  • Excellent networks and reputation
  • Extensive regional knowledge
  • Limited competition
  • Clear opportunity pipeline

Slide 3

Baron Oil Highlights in 2023-24:Timor-Leste Operations

  • PSC TL-SO-19-16 (Chuditch)
    • Commenced preparations for Chuditch-2 appraisal well
    • In-housedrill team assembled
    • Completion of site survey
    • Progressing approvals processes
    • Equipment and services tendering (ongoing)
    • Extensive drill funding discussions (ongoing)
  • PSC / Joint Venture
    • Farm-Upenhanced participating interest to TIMOR GAP
    • Entered PSC Contract Year 3
    • Hosted President Ramos-Horta on his visit to UK
  • SE Asia New Business
    • Commenced initiative to target other high value gas assets

Slide 4

Chuditch Appraisal Plan

  • Plan to drill and test by early 2025
  • Appraisal 5.1 km from discovery, in 68m water
  • 149m gas column expected (vs. 30m at Chuditch-1)
  • Drill team assembled; site survey completed

Slide 5

Social Responsibility Initiatives in Timor-Leste

  • Focus on initiatives that assist capacity building in Timor-Leste
    • established meaningful country presence
    • mentoring and training junior local staff
    • maximising local content to extent possible
    • knowledge sharing with universities
    • student internship programme
    • sponsor SPE Timor-Leste student chapter
    • preparing CSR plan for local schools

Slide 6

Thank You

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