Kidson Energy is a privately held independent oil and gas company based in Perth, Western Australia. The company is led by highly experienced, oil and gas professionals with a proven track record in the exploration and appraisal of projects in the Canning Basin, Onshore and Offshore Australia and Internationally.
Focused on developing the Canning Basin, Kidson Energy holds a significant acreage position totalling 21,050 sq. kms (5.2 million acres) in the highly prospective Kidson Sub Basin. Kidson Energy is the holder of a Special Prospect Authority with Acreage Option (SPA/AO) STP-SPA-0091 and an application for Petroleum Exploration Permit STP-EPA-0143 both with a 100% interest.
Kidson Energy has worked closely with all Traditional Owners to develop protocols and agreements to ensure that all proposed activities are conducted in a sensitive manner with respect to all traditions, culture, and heritage.
Significant Presence with unlimited potential
Permit areas cover a total of 21,050 sq. kms (5.2 million acres) within the highly prospective Kidson Sub-Basin.
Strong Management Team
The Kidson Energy team consists of professionals with decades of experience in Unconventional and Conventional Operations, Project Management, Geology, Geophysics, Drilling and Completions, Reservoir Engineering and Canning Basin Field Operations.
Clear Exploration and Appraisal Program
Kidson Energy has two drill ready targets prepared with an exploration program designed to supply inventory and low cost resource add in the near term. With significant experience on previous Canning Basin exploration campaign’s Kidson is ready to execute.
Low Cost Operator
The Kidson Energy Team has a proven track record on delivering projects focusing on a disciplined low cost operating and procurement model. The Kidson Team has been involved with developing some of the lowest cost operations in Australia.
Continuous Improvement Culture
With decades of local knowledge and technical capability in the Canning Basin and broader Australian onshore knowledge, Kidson Energy looks to learn from the past to lock in value in the present.
Traditional Owner Engagement
Kidson Energy has Agreements and Protocols in place with all Traditional Owner groups in relation to its leases. Constructive working relationships have been established with all related parties and communities with a view to develop these further in the Exploration phase.