Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Completes SS2-1H Well Stimulation Program
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd is excited to announce that its joint venture partner has successfully completed the stimulation program for the Shenandoah South SS2-1H well in the Beetaloo Sub-basin. This achievement signifies a notable advancement in Falcon's operational capabilities and positions the company for future growth in the energy sector.
Details of the Stimulation Program
The SS2-1H well saw a substantial stimulation effort, encompassing 58 stages across a horizontal section of approximately 3,050 meters. This extensive work involved using an impressive average intensity of 2,206 pounds per foot of proppant, ensuring effective stimulation of geological formations.
Injection and Production Expectations
The wellhead injection rates maintained consistency above 100 barrels per minute, showcasing the efficiency of the operation. Following the well's completion, it will undergo a soaking period of 30 days before the anticipated flow testing period of another 30 days starts.
Looking Ahead to 2026
Initial production flow rates from this well are expected to be reported in the first quarter of the following year. In the first half of 2026, Falcon plans to stimulate three additional wells, including the next well from the ongoing drilling campaign. These developments are poised to support the future gas sales in the region.
Falcon's Shared Vision for Growth
Philip O’Quigley, the CEO of Falcon, highlighted this milestone as a significant step forward for the partnership involved in the stimulation. With ambitious plans for gas sales and further drilling, Falcon anticipates a productive year ahead in the Beetaloo Sub-basin.
Completion Metrics and Operational Insights
Details regarding the completion metrics illustrate the achievements made during this well's stimulation. A notable aspect of this operation was the optimization of the stimulation design, increasing the stage spacing and thereby reducing the total number of stages required, which presents promising cost benefits for future projects.
Joint Venture Performance
Falcon's involvement through its subsidiary in the joint venture allows for collaborative innovation and resource development. The performance of the Shenandoah South Pilot Project reflects a shared commitment between Falcon and its partner to execute effective drilling and completion strategies.
Connecting for Future Queries
As Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd looks towards the future, stakeholders and interested parties are encouraged to reach out for further information about the company and its ongoing projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Shenandoah South SS2-1H well?
The SS2-1H well is part of Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd's operations in the Beetaloo Sub-basin, focusing on the stimulation of gas production capabilities.
How many stages were completed during the stimulation?
The stimulation program for the SS2-1H well included a total of 58 stages across a horizontal length of approximately 3,050 meters.
What are the expected initial production rates?
Initial production rates from the SS2-1H well are anticipated to be reported in the first quarter of 2026.
What decisions have been made regarding Falcon’s investment in further wells?
Falcon Australia has decided to reduce its interest in the three additional wells being drilled in 2025 to 0%, which means they will have no further cost exposure.
How can I learn more about Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd?
For more information regarding Falcon Oil & Gas, you can visit their official website or reach out through provided contact details.
