TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Empire Petroleum Corporation (NYSE American: EP) (“Empire” or the “Company”), an oil and gas company with current producing assets in New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Texas, and Louisiana, today announced financial results for first quarter 2026 and an update on current operations. FIRST QUARTER 2026 HIGHLIGHTS Reported Q1-2026 net production volumes of 1,880 barrels of oil equivalent per day (“Boe/d”) including 1,248 barrels of oil per day (“Bbl/d”); Boe/d is c