Sound Energy Regulatory News (SOU)

9 February 2016

Sound Energy plc

("Sound Energy" or the "Company")

Nervesa Production Update

Sound Energy, the Mediterranean and European focused upstream gas company, confirms that following first gas on 3 February 2016, clean up operations at the onshore Nervesa gas discovery continue. Early production has been limited by Sound Energy to an initial rate of 1.0 MMscf/d during daytime hours and 0.7 MMscf/d overnight and the Company will begin ramping up production levels over the coming months to the planned production rate of 1.8MMscf/d.

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MMscf/d means million standard cubic feet of gas per day.