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Exploration opportunity - Nappamerri Trough - Geothermal energy (hot dry rocks) - Acreagae Release Blocks HDR2000A to C.
Three areas are being offered for the issue of geothermal exploration licences (GELs) in the Nappamerri Trough region, northeastern South Australia, on the basis of competitive work program bids. The stratigraphic sequence here comprises thick...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 282, 283 and 284.
Three contiguous licences were granted to Green Rock Energy Pty Ltd on 17 August 2007 for an initial term of 5 years. These licences were located in the south western end of the Patchawarra Trough in the Cooper Basin and the initial focus was on areas...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GEL 352.
GEL 352 was granted to New World Energy Solutions Pty Ltd on 25th August 2008. GEL 352 is located in the Tenappera Trough area of the Cooper basin which is thought to contain some 2000m of sediments overlying granitic rocks of the Big Lake Suite. The...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 188 to 205, 236 to 238.
GEL’s 188-205 were a set of contiguous licences forming a block of some 9000km2 and were granted to Pacific Hydro on 1st May 2005 for an initial term of 5 years. Initial target was for hot sedimentary aquifers at approximately 2000m depth with areas...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GEL's 354 to 365 and 377.
13 contiguous geothermal licences covering an extensive portion of the Eromanga Basin from Haddon Downs in the east to Birdsville in the west were granted to Gradient Energy Ltd on 26th May 2008. This area of the Eromanga Basin is thought to contain...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GEL 309.
GEL 309 was granted to Tri Star Energy on 14th May 2008. This licence was located some 10kms due south of the Cordillo Downs Homestead and 90 km north of Innamincka township and was called the Marabooka Project. It was envisaged that the licence area...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 316 to 320, 322 to 324 and 390 to 392.
GEL 316-324 and 322-324 were granted to Clean Energy Australasia on 2nd June 2008. These 8 contiguous licences are all located on the flanks of the Nappamerri Trough of the Cooper Basin. High heat producing granites are known to exist at depth in the...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 346, 347 and 348.
3 contiguous geothermal licences were granted to AAA Energy Pty Ltd on 20th Feb 2008 for an initial period of 5 years. These licences were all located over the southern margin of the Cooper-Eromanga Basin where a pronounced gravity low parallels the...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 526 and 527.
Strike Energy was granted 2 contiguous geothermal licences in the Southern Cooper Basin area on 29th June 2010. Primarily the focus of exploration was the search and location of hot water reservoirs in the Weena Trough. Strike Energy participated in a...-
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Aspects of coal type and rank variation, and their bearing on hydrocarbon potential in seven wells from the southern Cooper Basin.
Seven wells along a line of section in the southern Cooper Basin were studied. Examination of coals in Permian and Triassic sequences revealed marked vertical and lateral trends in vitrinite, inertinite and exinite content and their microlithotypes....-
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Carbon dioxide in natural gas from the Cooper Basin.
Isotopic and chemical evidence reported herein suggests that the bulk of the carbon dioxide in natural gas from the Cooper Basin appears to be sourced from the underlying granite, rather than from the thermal decomposition of humic (coally)...-
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Hydrologic constraints on petroleum generation and migration within the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, South Australia. CSIRO / University of New Hampshire, USA, collaborative study. Project initiation and progress reports.
The Cooper and Eromanga Basins region, Australia's most productive onshore petroleum province, has a regional groundwater flow system over 1500 km in length. While the present-day hydrology of the Cretaceous and Jurassic aquifer system is well...-
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Published: 02 Oct 1992
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Kirby prospect. Proposal to drill.
The Kirby Prospect is an anticlinal play in the Nappamerri Trough of the Cooper Basin. Current seismic coverage and quality are adequate to place the existence of closure beyond reasonable doubt. Up to 760 feet of vertical closure occurs within a...-
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Published: 07 Sep 1977
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OELs 20 and 21, PELs 5 and 6. Regional geological studies. Reports.
Contains interpretive company reports on regional structural geology, geothermal gradient and petroleum play definition studies.-
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Notes to accompany the surface-to-basement geothermal gradient maps of PELs 5 and 6 and ATP 259P.
Well-derived average surface-to-basement geothermal gradient data, obtained by direct bottomhole temperature measurement from 560 selected wells drilled in the Delhi-Santos Cooper/Pedirka Basins petroleum exploration areas, have been collated and...-
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RI 043 The Hydrology of the Gidgealpa Formation of the Western And Central Cooper Basin
A study of the chemical aspects of Permian and Mesozoic formation waters has enabled the zones of flushing of Permian sediments by artesian waters to be clearly delineated. It has been proved that complete flushing has taken place in the southern...-
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Rank variation in the Cooper and Eromanga Basins, central Australia.
The Cooper Basin is an infra-basin (area 127 000 km2) containing a Permian to Triassic age succession which is overlain by Jurassic and Cretaceous age sedimentary rocks of the Eromanga Basin. Coal beds occur throughout the entire section. Oil and...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GELs 366 to 376.
Eleven (11) contiguous Geothermal Licences were granted to Green Rock Energy Ltd on 31st October 2008 for an initial term of 5 years. These licences were situated near the NW edge of the Cooper Basin in an area to the north of Clifton Hills station....-
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GELs 169, 177 and 185 2007 Magnetotelluric Survey.
Eden Energy Ltd contracted Quantec Geoscience Pty Ltd to record magnetotelluric data in 3 separate licence areas in the Cooper Basin area. The activity known as the Cooper Project was conducted in GEL 169, 177 and 185 and was conducted during...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for GEL 185.
GEL 185 was granted to Eden Energy Ltd on 14th May 2005 for an initial term of 5 years. The licence was centred on the Moomba North area adjacent to the Geodynamics Habanero Project. The target for this licence was late stage granitic plutons rich in...-
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