Current facilities at Saltfleetby site B. Image: Angus Energy
Key facts
Last updated 13/5/2020
Address: North End Lane, South Cockerington, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
Planning application: Submission wxpected soon
Operator: Angus Energy
Licence: PEDL005
Status: Eight gas wells drilled, of which seven are completed and licensed for production (Source: Angus Energy). Currently suspended following closure of Theddlethorpe Gas Terminal in 2018.
Timeline
Last updated 13/5/2020
1 May 2020
Angus Energy says it expects to submit a planning application in a week for onsite gas processing at Saltfleetby. Second application for extension of pipeline likely to be submitted in late May. Details
5 March 2020
Angus says it is counting on production from Saltfleetby to mark a “turnaround in the group’s fortunes. Details
22 January 2020
Angus confirms it has submitted a field development plan for Saltfleetby. Details
2 December 2020
OGA approves transfer of Saltfleetby to Angus. Details
25 October 2019
Angus estimates decommissioning costs at Saltfleetby would be £1.25m. Details
11 October 2019
Angus Energy managing director says he has “very high level confidence about Saltfleetby as a producing and cash-generating asset”. Details
19 June 2019
Angus seals deal for Saltfleetby gasfield. Details
16 May 2019
Angus plans to use decommissioning money to connect Saltfleetby gas field to the grid. Details
2010
Permission granted to convert the field into a storage facility
2004
Wingas acquires field from Roc Oil
11 July 2003
Drilling starts on Saltfleetby-7
December 1999
Production begins
March 1999
Consent granted to develop the field
