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Independent journalism on UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and the reactions to it

Centrica plans battery storage at HQ of former fracking company

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 25, 2023 • ( 12 Comments )

Another call for earlier ban on flaring in oil and gas fields

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 13, 2023 • ( 16 Comments )

Judges dismiss challenge to $1.15bn UK investment in Mozambique gas scheme

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 13, 2023 • ( 3 Comments )

MPs call for ban on oil and gas industry flaring by 2025

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 5, 2023 • ( 9 Comments )

Siccar Point Energy founder joins IGas

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 4, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Saltfleetby gas – quarterly volume of 5.6m therms

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 3, 2023 • ( 4 Comments )

Balcombe lawyers say dismissed judicial review will lead to better decisions

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 6, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Lawyers representing residents who sought to overturn Cuadrilla’s planning permission to test its exploratory oil well in Balcombe said the judicial review raised important issues.

Judge rules against camp at West Newton drill site and awards £10,000 costs

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )

A High Court judge has ordered the removal of a camp outside Rathlin Energy’s exploratory drilling site at West Newton in East Yorkshire.

Judge rules against Balcombe residents – detailed report

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( 4 Comments )

A group of Balcombe residents has failed in its legal fight to quash the planning permission granted to Cuadrilla to test and carry out flaring at an exploratory oil well in the village.

Balcombe judicial review decision – residents’ reaction

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( 14 Comments )

Sue Taylor, Vice Chair of Frack Free Balcombe Residents Association said: “We are obviously disappointed. We, along with lawyers Leigh Day, believe the judge did not address our key arguments. Nevertheless, bringing our case to the High Court was a victory in itself, and has raised important issues. […]

Balcombe judicial review decision – reaction

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

West Sussex County Council welcome today’s decision. A spokesman said: “Our planning committee has to make decisions based on the merits of individual applications while adhering to national guidelines and policies.

Breaking: Balcombe residents lose judicial review of Cuadrilla planning permission

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

A group of Balcombe residents has lost its High Court battle to overturn the planning permission granted to Cuadrilla to test an exploratory oil well in their village.

August date for Celtique Energie’s Boxal Bridge drilling appeal

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

An inquiry has been provisionally scheduled for August next year to hear Celtique Energie’s appeal against the refusal of planning permission for exploratory drilling in West Sussex.

Government commitment to shale gas reduces confidence in decision-making

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 5, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Government support for fracking has made people less likely to believe that decisions about shale gas will be objective and independent, according to new research. The study for the Department of Energy and Climate Change also found that the more people learned about shale gas, the more opposed […]

Autumn statement: more reaction on shale plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Sovereign wealth fund Michael Bradshaw, professor of global energy at Warwick Business School, told ThisIsMoney.co.uk the wealth fund was “laudable” but “premature in the extreme, as we do not yet know if we have a commercial opportunity’.

£5m fund for public information on shale regulations

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

The government announced a £5m fund in yesterday’s autumn statement to provide public information on shale gas regulation.

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