Empire Energy secures NT environmental approval, begins Carpentaria-5H [Video]

Empire Energy Group Ltd (ASX:EEG, OTC:EEGUF) managing director Alex Underwood talked with Proactive’s Tylah Tully about the Carpentaria Pilot Project and its latest developments in the prolific Beetaloo Basin.

Underwood highlighted that the company had received environmental approval from the Northern Territory Government for its Environmental Management Plan. This is critical as Empire Energy moves into pilot production, which includes the drilling of more wells and the installation of a gas processing plant.

Discussing the new Carpentaria 5H well, Underwood explained that it would be the largest well the company has drilled to date.

He stated, “We are obviously very excited about the prospect of starting to generate revenue… The primary goal of the program is to be able to produce these wells over longer time periods, so we can get a good sense of how they produce over time.”

Empire Energy plans to install a gas processing plant and commence gas sales during the dry …