Staines, Middlesex, UK, and New York, NY (July 5, 2012) – Fairfield Energy, the
private, North Sea-focused independent oil & gas company, has agreed terms for a
major new injection of equity from funds sponsored by Riverstone Holdings LLC, the
energy and power-focused private equity firm. Riverstone will initially make a $150
million equity commitment with the option of subscribing a further $200 million
alongside future contributions from current investors led by Warburg Pincus.…