Power of Attorney for SEC Filings

This filing is an Exhibit 24, a Power of Attorney document. It designates Daniel T. Sweeney as the attorney-in-fact for Michael Shelly, Executive Vice President & CFO of Prairie Operating Co. This authorization allows Daniel T. Sweeney to execute and file Forms 3, 4, and 5, including any amendments, with the SEC and stock exchanges on behalf of Michael Shelly. The power of attorney covers all necessary actions related to these filings, including taking steps that are in the best interest or legally required for Michael Shelly. It clarifies that neither the attorney-in-fact nor Prairie Operating Co. assume responsibility for Section 16 compliance. Michael Shelly agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Prairie Operating Co. and the attorney-in-fact against any losses arising from inaccurate or untimely information provided. The Power of Attorney remains effective until Michael Shelly is no longer required to file these forms or until it is revoked in writing.