Plateau Helium Inc. is an independent helium producer targeting recognized helium reserves in the Western United States.  Learn More >

Project Details

Location 

Plateau Helium's Launch Project is the Syracuse Field, a ~13,760 acre property in Hamilton County Kansas, located approximately 200 miles southeast of Colorado Springs, CO.  

Initial Production

The Syracuse Field site includes 75 leases in Hamilton Country, Kansas. Initial Wells: 10. Drill-Sites: 172.

Timeline

Anticipated production: 2021



Concentration Levels

The reported helium concentration level is 2%

Executive Team

  • Bill Kerrigan – President & CEO

    Mr. Kerrigan is a geologist with 30 years’ experience in petroleum exploration, development, & management. Mr. Kerrigan was Operations and Exploration & Development Manager for Llano Group, a U.S. based exploration and production company from 2005-2009 where he led the development of the company’s production and reserves from zero to peak daily production of more than 30MMCFG/D and reserves of more 300 BCFG in the Barnett Shale. Mr. Kerrigan was also responsible for supervising the construction of production facilities and gas gathering systems. Mr. Kerrigan has also worked with a number of oil and gas companies in roles of increasing responsibility as an exploration geologist and senior executive including Western Reserves Oil Company, Vanguard Petroleum, Bex, Inc., Mosaic Petroleum and Petrogen. Mr. Kerrigan has been involved in the discovery and development of a number of oil and gas fields in the United States and has also been involved in projects in Southern Africa, South America and the CIS.  Mr. Kerrigan also served as operations manager for Mountain States Petroleum Corporation where his responsibilities included producing helium from three fields in the Western United States where he successfully produced and processed commercial grade helium.

Helium Is Essential

Medical Technology applications such as MRIs, require helium.

Helium saves lives by filling airbags in the event of a car crash.

At the grocery store, items are scanned using helium-neon lasers.

Arc welding and other tooling utilizes helium for construction projects

Helium fuels rockets essential for space travel.

Helium is a must for any birthday: it helps refrigerate ice cream and, of course, makes balloons float

Global Demand & Shortage

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