Australia’s Bold Move to Dominate the Energy Industry
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Australia’s Bold Move to Dominate the Energy Industry

59:58 Feb 1, 2025
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Tamboran Resources is shaking things up in the Beetaloo Basin with a fearless approach to developing a massive two-million-acre position and tapping into more than 50 trillion cubic feet of reserves, all backed by slick U.S. technology and alliances with H&P and Liberty. Picture a Marcellus-style revolution in the Asia-Pacific region, but with a focus on balancing innovation, sustainable growth, and a community-first mindset. It’s not all smooth sailing—regulatory hurdles in Australia keep everyone on their toes—but the engineering expertise and visionary leadership driving Tamboran’s mission suggest a bright future for energy production down under.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Bryan Sheffield02:26 - What is Tamboran Resources06:49 - Checklist for New Play Development15:52 - Importance of Casing Hole Size17:32 - Early Stage Assets vs. Optimization18:25 - Future Well Drilling Projections22:19 - Closing Thoughts on Industry Insights23:53 - Zipper Fracs Explained24:56 - Understanding Microseismic Data26:53 - Tying In Operations32:11 - Politics Impacting Australian Energy39:37 - Experience of a Public Company and IPOs44:40 - Defining Success for Upcoming Wells47:10 - Significance of 18 MMcf/d Production49:20 - Ops Guys vs. Reservoir Engineers51:00 - Don't Be A Hero in the Field54:48 - Financial Considerations in Energy57:12 - Where to Find Joel Riddlehttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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