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Australia Is About to Become the Most Important Energy Suppliers on Earth

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Energy 101: We Ask The Dumb Questions So You Don't Have To
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Mar 23, 2026
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Summary

The Beetaloo Basin in Australia's Northern Territory is one of the most exciting shale plays nobody is talking about yet. Jason Finlay and Aiden Anderson-Barr from Vantage North Group, both former NT government officials, break down why Australia had a fracking moratorium, how a left-leaning government lifted it, what the East Coast energy crisis actually looks like, and why US technology is the key to unlocking it all. 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.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 0:00 - Intro and the Beetaloo Basin 8:30 - Australia's energy landscape and LNG exports 10:00 - East Coast energy security crisis 22:00 - The fracking moratorium and how it got lifted 35:00 - Traditional owners and community engagement 45:00 - US technology and gas recovery 59:00 - Vantage North Group and bridging the US-Australia gap https://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai