SEAAOC
The MUST attend networking event for Northern Australia’s oil and gas sector, industry suppliers and service providers that features all of the latest onshore and offshore developments.
2-3 September 2026 | Darwin Convention Centre
Key Themes for the 2026 Plenary and SEAAOC Conference:
- A new era of energy insecurity: Hear how Northern Australia’s energy assets are going to navigate this new world order
- Shale Gas: Unlocking cheaper energy prices driving economic growth and lessons from North America
- East Coast Gas Outlook: Domestic gas reservation scheme and alternative gas supplies for the east coast
- Beetaloo Basin Update: Its transformative potential to ensure Australia’s energy security
- The Beetaloo build-out
- Establishing infield hubs to unlock the regional potential
- Driving down well costs to unlock investment and turbo charge development
- Workforce development, long-term employment and local capability opportunities
- Waste & water management– Exploring sustainable practices and Innovative solutions
- Unlocking the Beetaloo -The infrastructure race – investment, timelines, projects, commitments and opportunities
- Safely growing operations in NT as Beetaloo Expands - Learning from the Queensland CSG industry to manage operational growth safely and effectively
- Territory Energy Link - Development plans
- Empowering First Nations: Engagement, involvement and enabling success
- Offshore Oil and Gas: Examining partnerships, investments, and exploration opportunities
- The high-stakes chess game of global LNG – A look at the increasingly volatile market
- Taroom Trough - Still early days but could it be the next frontier? What’s needed to unlock this basin? What are the key barriers and enablers?
Meet the 2026 SEAAOC speakers
Northern Territory Government | The Beetaloo - Territory Gas

Territory Energy Link


