WPX Executives to Speak at Two Upcoming Conferences

TULSA, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Executives for WPX Energy (NYSE: WPX) are scheduled to participate on a
panel discussion and make a presentation at energy conferences this
month.

WPX Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Rick Muncrief is
scheduled to participate on a panel at the Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
Hotter ‘N Hell Energy Conference on Thursday, June 22, at 9:30 a.m.
Central. The event is not available for webcast.

WPX Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Clay Gaspar is
scheduled to speak at the J.P. Morgan Energy Equity Investor
Conference on Monday, June 26, at 10:40 a.m. Eastern. Please visit www.wpxenergy.com
on the day of the event to confirm the time, see the slides and listen
to the presentation.

About WPX Energy, Inc.

WPX has posted double-digit oil volume growth each of the past five
years. The company is active in the Delaware, Williston and San Juan
basins. The Delaware Basin is the western portion of the greater Permian
Basin.

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
All
statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this
press release that address activities, events or developments that the
company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future
are forward-looking statements.
Such statements are subject to a
number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond
the control of the company.
Statements regarding future drilling
and production are subject to all of the risks and uncertainties
normally incident to the exploration for and development and production
of oil and gas.
These risks include, but are not limited to, the
volatility of oil, natural gas and NGL prices; uncertainties inherent in
estimating oil, natural gas and NGL reserves; drilling risks;
environmental risks; and political or regulatory changes.
Investors
are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future
performance and that actual results or developments may differ
materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
The
forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date
of this press release, even if subsequently made available by WPX Energy
on its website or otherwise.
WPX Energy does not undertake and
expressly disclaims any obligation to update the forward-looking
statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Investors are urged to consider carefully the disclosure in our
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, available from us
at WPX Energy, Attn:
Investor Relations, P.O. Box 21810, Tulsa,
Okla., 74102, or from the SEC’s website at
www.sec.gov.

Contacts

WPX Energy, Inc.
Media Contact:
Kelly Swan, 539-573-4944
or
Investor
Contact:

David Sullivan, 539-573-9360