Suncor Energy Discloses 19 Billion Barrels of Risked Contingent Resources

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Suncor Energy Inc. has filed a statement detailing its contingent resources as of December 31, 2025, revealing an estimated 19 billion net risked barrels of oil and gas, requiring substantial future capital investment.

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• Contingent Resources Update

  Suncor reported estimated contingent resources of 19,069 million net risked barrels of oil and gas as of December 31, 2025.

• Future Development Potential

  These resources are located in the Athabasca oil sands region, with development anticipated using established SAGD and open-pit mining technologies.

• Significant Capital Investment

  Estimated risked capital to reach first commercial production for these projects totals approximately $27.7 billion.

• Long-Term Horizon

  First commercial production is estimated to begin between 2033 and 2038+, highlighting the long-term nature of these potential assets.

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This filing provides a long-term outlook on Suncor's potential future asset base, outlining significant contingent oil and gas resources in the Athabasca oil sands region. While these resources are not yet classified as proven reserves due to various contingencies, they represent a substantial future development opportunity for the company. Investors should note the long development timelines (2033-2038+) and the estimated $27.7 billion in risked capital required, as well as the inherent uncertainties and risks associated with contingent resources. This disclosure reinforces Suncor's long-term resource potential but does not impact near-term financials or operations.