Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired

Audited consolidated financial statements of Great Western as of December 31, 2021 (Successor), as of December 31, 2020 (Predecessor) and for the period January 1, 2021 through February 22, 2021 (Predecessor), and the period February 23, 2021 through December 31, 2021 (Successor), are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.

Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Great Western as of March 31, 2022 (Successor), for the three months ended March 31, 2022 (Successor), for the period January 1, 2021 through February 22, 2021 (Predecessor), and for the period February 23, 2021 through March 31, 2021 (Successor), are included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information

The unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements (the "pro forma financials") have been derived from the historical consolidated financial statements of PDC and Great Western. Certain of Great Western's historical amounts have been reclassified to conform to PDC's financial statement presentation. The pro forma financials, comprised of the unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of March 31, 2022, the related unaudited pro forma condensed combined statements of operations for the three month period ended March 31, 2022 and the twelve month period ended December 31, 2021, give effect to the acquisition of Great Western as if the transaction had been completed on January 1, 2021. The supplemental pro forma oil and natural gas reserves information as of December 31, 2021 gives effect to the acquisition of Great Western as if it had been completed on January 1, 2021. The pro forma financial information, and the related notes thereto, are included in this filing as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.



(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.       Description

     23.1           Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent auditors of Great
                  Western Petroleum, LLC.
     23.2           Consent of Ryder Scott, L.P., independent reserve engineers of Great
                  Western Petroleum, LLC.
     99.1           The consolidated financial statements of Great Western Petroleum, LLC
                  and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2021 (Successor) and 2020
                  (Predecessor) and for the period January 1, 2021 through February 22,
                  2021 (Predecessor) and the period February 23, 2021 through December
                  31, 2021 (Successor).
     99.2           The condensed consolidated financial statements of Great Western
                  Petroleum, LLC and its subsidiaries as of March 31, 2022 (Successor),
                  for the three months ended March 31, 2022 (Successor), for the period
                  January 1, 2021 through February 22, 2021 (Predecessor), and for the
                  period February 23, 2021 through March 31, 2021 (Successor).
     99.3           The unaudited pro forma     condensed     combined     financial
                      s    tatem    ents     of PDC Energy, Inc.
     104          Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
                  document).





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