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Issuer:     EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP)
CIK:        0000887396
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001072613-26-000368
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Empire Petroleum enters $30M ATM equity distribution agreement with Roth Capital Partners
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- Company may sell up to $30M of common stock in at-the-market offerings through Roth Capital Partners.
- Agent receives 3% commission on gross proceeds; company also reimburses reasonable out-of-pocket expenses.
- Sales at prevailing market prices; no obligation to sell any shares under the agreement.
- Shares offered under existing effective shelf registration statement (File No. 333-274327) filed September 2023.
- Agreement includes standard representations, indemnification, and may be terminated by either party at any time.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261326000368/0001072613-26-000368-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261326000368/emp_8k-19055.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001072613-26-000368

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