ADX Energy conducting flow tests on the company’s Welchau-1 gas-condensate discovery in Upper Austria. Credit: File After exhaustive mapping and technical work, ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has thrown down the gauntlet in Austria, upgrading its Welchau-1 gas discovery to a chunky mean prospective resource of 387 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of gas and 31 million barrels (MMbbl) of light oil and condensate. On the high side, the potential prize nudged almost one trillion cubic feet of g

ADX is performing a flow test at the Welchau-1 well in Austria. The well was first drilled in 2024. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has taken an encouraging step towards proving up a potentially significant oil discovery in Austria after recovering light oil and gas during recent testing at its Welchau-1 well. The company resumed testing in the Reifling Formation, one of four oil- and gas-bearing zones intersected in the well. To get the reservoir flowing, ADX pumped a sma

Flow testing has resumed at ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 hydrocarbon discovery in Upper Austria. ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has finally cracked the seal at its Welchau-1 well in Upper Austria, with early flow-testing delivering the company its first confirmed hydrocarbon gas to surface from its shallow Reifling Formation. After resuming testing following a prolonged regulatory delay, ADX has successfully triggered gas flows from a reservoir that previously refused to play ball. A modes

A testing rig running tubing at ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 in Upper Austria. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has launched the next chapter at its Welchau-1 discovery in Upper Austria, kicking off flow testing on its prospective Reifling formation to confirm light oils and potential hydrocarbon flows. The company says it has completed all preparations to clear the wellbore, including acid stimulation and damage repair and the setup is now ready for action at its ADX-AT-II licen

MB Well Services AW-24 rig setting up for testing at ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 in Upper Austria. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) is wasting no time putting steel in the ground and spanners on the wells, launching a triple-front operational campaign across its Austrian assets that neatly blends exploration upside with near-term production gains. The company has begun rigging up for the resumption of flow testing at its Welchau-1 well in Upper Austria, targeting the promising

Cross section of the Welchau anticline showing the 500m updip oil potential at ADX Energy’s Welchau 1 discovery in Upper Austria. Credit: File Perth-based ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has lifted the lid on what it now believes is a dual-prize appraisal opportunity at its flagship Welchau discovery in Upper Austria. New technical studies have identified both an updip light oil target and a shallower-than-expected gas-condensate accumulation within a connected petroleum system. The te

ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 gas discovery in Austria will be flow tested in February. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has lined up a busy start to 2026 in Austria, with flow testing at its Welchau-1 discovery set to restart in February as the company finalises preparations for up to three shallow gas wells that could be drilled as early as next year. The Perth-based junior says planning, permitting and contracting are now largely complete for the next phase of operations in Up

Laying subsea gas pipeline for ENI’s vast offshore Argo Cassiopea gas development in Sicily, close to ADX Energy’s Sicily Channel project in Italy. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has supercharged its European gas ambitions after upping the best (P50) resource estimate at the company’s Sicily Channel southern offshore play by 31 per cent to 484 billion cubic feet (Bcf). Notably, the company’s mean prospective estimate now sits at an impressive 619Bcf. ADX management says

Flow testing at ADX Energy’s exciting Welchau-1 gas discovery in Upper Austria is due to restart in the new year. Credit: File ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has pulled the trigger on a major drilling and testing offensive in Upper Austria, clearing the final hurdles to restart flow test operations on its exciting Welchau-1 gas discovery after overcoming some legal challenges accessing the ground. Welchau-1 is just the opening act in a big drilling assault planned by the company acros

A Red Drilling Services E200 rig in operation at ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 gas and condensate discovery well in Upper Austria. Credit: File...

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