Sunlink History
We have a rich history that started in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria with a true pioneer and visionary in Energy.
Pre-1986
Dr. Olaniyi Olumide started an independent investigation of the petroleum deposits in the western fringe of the Niger Delta with the support of other organizations in Nigeria and overseas
1986
The company was incorporated on March 26, 1986. To carry on the business of oil and gas exploration and production, sales and marketing.
1987 - 1992
Sunlink Energies conducted operations in OPL 474 under a 60/40 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with NNPC
1993 - 2004
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) awarded both OPL 238 and OPL 311 to Sunlink Energies and Resources Limited on September 29, 2004.
2005
Sunlink Energies assigned 40% participatory interest in OPL 238 to Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO). Sunlink Energies and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO) signed the Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) for the joint development of the block in September 2005
2006 - 2012
Appraisal wells drilled, feasibility studies concluded, engagement with potential off-takers
2013 - 2017
Conversion of OPL 238 to OML 144
Evaluated/explored other monetisation options
2018
Obtained regulatory approvals. Selected NLNG T7 as monetisation option.
2019
Commenced Pre-Feed. Initiated tendering process for FEED scope.
2020
Commenced HI competitive Front End Engineering Design (FEED) with two Consortia.
Completed dual FEED EPCIC Tender evaluation.
2022
The company was incorporated on March 26, 1986. To carry on the business of oil and gas exploration and production, sales and marketing.
1986
1987 - 1992
Sunlink Energies conducted operations in OPL 474 under a 60/40 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with NNPC
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) awarded both OPL 238 and OPL 311 to Sunlink Energies and Resources Limited on September 29, 2004.
1993 - 2004
2005
Sunlink Energies assigned 40% participatory interest in OPL 238 to Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO). Sunlink Energies and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO) signed the Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) for the joint development of the block in September 2005
Appraisal wells drilled, feasibility studies concluded, engagement with potential off-takers
2006 - 2012
2013 - 2017
Conversion of OPL 238 to OML 144
Evaluated/explored other monetisation options
Obtained regulatory approvals. Selected NLNG T7 as monetisation option.
2018
2019
Commenced Pre-Feed. Initiated tendering process for FEED scope.
Commenced HI competitive Front End Engineering Design (FEED) with two Consortia.
Completed dual FEED EPCIC Tender evaluation.
2020
2022
Target FID on HI Development
enriching lives…
Energy for the future
Sunlink Energies