LNG Energy subsidiary Saponis Investments has spudded its first shale gas exploration well, Wytowno S-1, in Poland.

Intermediate casing was landed at 1,205mKB with drilling operations about to resume towards the Ordovician / Silurian primary objective.

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The Wytowno S-1 well is located within Saponis’ Slawno concession area. It has a true vertical depth of 3,315m and is to be drilled within 45 days.

The well will require an AFE cost of $10m to drill, case, hydraulic fracture, complete and test the Ordovician / Silurian gas shale formation deliverability.