Practical thinking on petroleum economics, fiscal regimes, project evaluation, and the tools that power better decisions.
Despite decades of software innovation, the majority of Australian exploration and production companies still rely on spreadsheets for their most critical investment decisions. We explore why, and what it costs.
The Petroleum Resource Rent Tax is one of the most complex fiscal regimes in the world. We walk through the key modelling decisions and common pitfalls when building a PRRT calculator from scratch.
Papua New Guinea has operated under multiple fiscal frameworks. We compare the economics of a hypothetical gas development under the current PSC regime versus the historical arrangements to see how the numbers differ.
The petroleum economics software landscape is shifting. Cloud-native platforms are replacing legacy desktop tools. Here is what to evaluate when choosing a platform for your team in 2026 and beyond.
Version control nightmares, audit failures, and deals lost to slow turnaround times. We examine the hidden costs that spreadsheet-based economics impose on energy companies and why the status quo is more expensive than you think.
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