Greenland Energy Company (NASDAQ: GLND) Secures a Strategic Agreement for Advanced Rig Capacity to Support the Onshore Oil Exploration Program in Greenland
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Greenland Energy Company (NASDAQ: GLND) signed a five-year strategic drilling agreement with Stampede Drilling (TSX: SDI) to secure Rig #12 for Arctic operations in the Jameson Land Basin. Plans call for mobilizing crews and drilling up to two wells as part of a 2026 campaign.
The deal follows the March 25, 2026 business combination that formed Greenland Energy Company and its NASDAQ listing under GLND.
Positive
- Five-year agreement with Stampede secures long-term rig access
- Contract covers mobilization and use of Rig #12 designed for Arctic conditions
- Program plans to drill up to two wells during the 2026 campaign
- Company formation and NASDAQ listing closed on March 25, 2026
Negative
- Program limited to up to two wells, restricting near-term drilling scale
- Agreement duration may limit near-term operational flexibility for alternative providers
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Strategic agreement with Stampede Drilling (TSX: SDI) secures a high performance drilling rig for the Arctic conditions of the Jameson Land Basin operations
Greenland Energy selects Stampede Drilling to execute their 2026 drilling campaign
This agreement ensures the availability of Stampede's Rig #12, equipped for Arctic conditions, to mobilize crews and execute drilling for one of the industry's most anticipated frontier projects. Under a five-year agreement, plans call for drilling up to two wells.
This agreement follows the completion of the previously announced business combination between Pelican Holdco, Inc., Pelican Acquisition Corporation, March GL Company, and Greenland Exploration Limited. The transaction closed on March 25, 2026, forming Greenland Energy Company, which now trades on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GLND".
"Securing a reliable, high-caliber drilling partner is essential for success in advancing a project of this scale," said Robert Price, CEO of Greenland Energy Company. "Stampede brings proven expertise in Arctic conditions and a track record of safety and efficiency, giving us the operational backbone to deliver our 2026 program."
"Delivering in extreme conditions demands precision and respect for the environment," said Lyle Whitmarsh, President and CEO of Stampede. "We're excited to partner with the Greenland Energy team on a program that has the potential to open one of the most exciting unexplored basins in the world, and we look forward to delivering the operational performance that makes that vision a reality."
About Greenland Energy Company
Greenland Energy Company (NASDAQ: GLND) is an energy exploration company focused on responsibly developing
About Stampede Drilling Inc.
Stampede Drilling Inc. (TSX: SDI) is an energy services company based in
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of present or historical fact included in this press release, are forward-looking statements. When used in this press release, the words "could," "should," "will," "may," "believe," "anticipate," "intend," "estimate," "expect," "project," the negative of such terms and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by Greenland Energy Company and its management, are inherently uncertain; factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, but are not limited to: 1) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Greenland Energy Company or others following the closing of the business combination; 2) the ability to meet Nasdaq's continued listing standards following the consummation of the business combination; 3) the risk that the business combination disrupts current plans and operations of Greenland Energy Company as a result of consummation of the business combination; 4) the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the business combination, which may be affected by, among other things, the ability of the combined company to grow and manage growth, maintain relationships with partners and retain its management and key employees; 5) costs related to the business combination; 6) changes in applicable laws or regulations; 7) the possibility that Greenland Energy Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business and/or competitive factors; 8) geological and technical uncertainties inherent in oil and gas exploration; 9) commodity price volatility; 10) regulatory and permitting risks associated with operations in
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