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title: "Arctic Oil Rush: Greenland Energy Targets 13 Billion Barrels In High-Stakes Basin Play"
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description: "Greenland Energy (GLND) is targeting 13 billion barrels of oil in the Jameson Land Basin, with plans to drill two wells in 2026. The company has partnered with Halliburton for support in its Arctic exploration strategy, driven by global energy security concerns. Despite a 74.15% decline in stock performance over the past year, shares rose 1.19% to $3.40 in premarket trading. Key resistance is at $6.50, while support is at $3.00. Greenland Energy holds exclusive licenses for over 2 million acres in Greenland, focusing on hydrocarbon potential."
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# Arctic Oil Rush: Greenland Energy Targets 13 Billion Barrels In High-Stakes Basin Play

**Greenland Energy Co.** (NASDAQ:GLND) shares are up during Thursday’s premarket session.

## Highlights Arctic Strategy

The company said Tuesday it is advancing its Arctic exploration strategy amid renewed global focus on energy security.

The update follows its inclusion in an EnergyWireNews editorial highlighting how geopolitical tensions, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, are driving the U.S. and Europe to reduce reliance on overseas energy supplies.

The company is targeting Greenland’s Jameson Land Basin, where it plans to drill two wells in 2026 and could earn up to a 70% working interest in a project estimated to hold as much as 13 billion barrels of oil.

Greenland Energy has also partnered with **Halliburton Company** (NYSE:HAL) to provide consulting, drilling and logistical support for the exploration campaign.

## Technical Analysis: Trend And Key Support Levels

Greenland Energy is currently trading 48.5% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA), suggesting a bearish short-term trend. The stock’s 12-month performance shows a decline of 74.15%, indicating significant long-term challenges for the company.

-   **Key Resistance**: $6.50 — This level may act as a barrier for upward movement.
-   **Key Support**: $3.00 — This level could provide a floor for the stock if it declines further.

## What Greenland Energy Does And Where It Operates

Greenland Energy is a Texas energy resources company focused on unlocking Greenland’s vast hydrocarbon potential through the application of modern exploration technologies. It holds exclusive licenses to over 2 million acres in the Jameson Land Basin, covering the majority of the area.

The company’s business model is centered on exploration and resource development in Greenland’s frontier basins. With the current geopolitical climate pushing for energy independence, Greenland Energy’s initiatives could position it favorably in the market.

## Stock Price Action In Thursday Premarket Trading

**GLND Stock Price Activity:** Greenland Energy shares were up 1.19% at $3.40 during premarket trading on Thursday, according to Benzinga Pro data.

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