Trillion Energy Highlights M47 Project Value Boost from Soaring Oil Prices
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Trillion Energy International Inc. announced that its M47 oil exploration project in Türkiye is significantly more valuable due to global Brent crude prices exceeding $100 per barrel, far above the $63.68/barrel used in its previous resource evaluation.
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Oil Price Surge
Global Brent crude prices have risen above US$100 per barrel due to the largest supply disruption on record, with 9.1 million barrels per day removed from global supply via the Strait of Hormuz.
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M47 Project Value Enhanced
The company's M47 oil exploration project, targeting premium-grade light oil, is now "directly accretive" as current oil prices significantly exceed the US$63.68/barrel used in its December 2025 resource evaluation.
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Significant Economic Impact
The M47 project's unrisked NPV-10 of US$733.5 million (net to Trillion's 29% interest) was calculated at much lower prices, indicating a substantial increase in potential value given current market conditions.
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Active Investment Continues
Trillion Energy is actively fulfilling its US$15 million earn-in obligations for 2026 and 2027 to advance the M47 work program, including exploration drilling.
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This filing provides a strong positive re-evaluation of Trillion Energy's M47 oil exploration project, a key asset for the nano-cap company. The substantial increase in global oil prices, with Brent crude now trading above $100 per barrel, makes the project's economics "directly accretive" compared to the $63.68/barrel price used in the December 2025 NPV-10 calculation. This significantly enhances the perceived value of the project, which already had an unrisked NPV-10 of $733.5 million, and de-risks the company's ongoing $15 million investment into the M47 work program.
At the time of this filing, TRLEF was trading at $0.03 on OTC in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $6M. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.