8-K
filed January 5, 2026, 6:59 PM ET
ticker EP
CIK 0000887396
debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.40
Empire Petroleum extends revolver maturity to Dec 2028, adds Empire Texas as borrower
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
- Third Amendment extends final maturity of $20M revolver from Dec 2026 to Dec 2028.
- Empire Texas Development LLC added as a borrower; collateral lien extended to its assets.
- Borrowers paid a fully earned, non-refundable loan extension fee of $50,550.
- Guarantor acknowledgment and ratification executed by Empire Petroleum Corp.
Key facts
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Debt Financings
SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04
confidence 0.9
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP amended credit facility with Equity Bank maturing December 29, 2028.
- Instrument
- credit facility
- Counterparty
- Equity Bank
- Maturity
- December 29, 2028
- Event
- amendment
Exact text from the filing
ollectively with Empire North Dakota, “Original Borrowers”), entered into a revolver loan agreement with Equity Bank (the “Credit Facility”). Pursuant to the Credit Facility (a) the initial revolver commitment amount is $10.0 million; (b) the
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP amended Second Amendment (effective 2025-06-18).
- Action
- amendment
- Agreement
- credit facility
- Effective
- 2025-06-18
Exact text from the filing
On June 18, 2025, Original Borrowers and Empire Texas (defined below) entered into the Second Amendment to the Credit Facility (the “Second Amendment”).
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP entered into Credit Facility with Equity Bank valued at $10.0 million (effective 2023-12-29).
- Action
- entry
- Agreement
- credit facility
- Counterparty
- Equity Bank
- Value
- $10.0 million
- Effective
- 2023-12-29
Exact text from the filing
On December 29, 2023, Empire North Dakota LLC (“Empire North Dakota”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Empire Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”), and Empire ND Acquisition LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Empire NDA” and, collectively with Empire North Dakota, “Original Borrowers”), entered into a revolver loan agreement with Equity Bank (the “Credit Facility”).
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP amended Third Amendment valued at $50,550 (effective 2025-12-29).
- Action
- amendment
- Agreement
- credit facility
- Value
- $50,550
- Effective
- 2025-12-29
Exact text from the filing
On December 29, 2025, Borrowers entered into the Third Amendment to the Credit Facility (the “Third Amendment”). Pursuant to the Third Amendment, among other things, (a) the final maturity date was extended to December 29, 2028, (b) Borrowers delivered a replacement promissory note, (c) Empire Texas executed and delivered an amended and restated security agreement, (d) Borrowers paid a fully earned and non-refundable loan extension fee of $50,550, and (e) the Company executed and delivered guarantor acknowledgment and ratification.
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Material Agreements
SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02
confidence 0.9
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP amended First Amendment valued at $20.0 million (effective 2024-11-18).
- Action
- amendment
- Agreement
- credit facility
- Value
- $20.0 million
- Effective
- 2024-11-18
Exact text from the filing
On November 18, 2024, Original Borrowers entered into the First Amendment to the Credit Facility (the “First Amendment”).
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