appraisal – Page 3 – DRILL OR DROP?

UKOG plans published for oil site on the Isle of Wight

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 14, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

A planning application by UK Oil & Gas for an exploration site on the Isle of Wight was published online this afternoon.

Climate and wildlife objections to 25-year Dorset oil production plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 15, 2020 • ( 26 Comments )

Plans to produce oil for 25 years near the village of Puddletown in Dorset have prompted local objections and national concerns.

Third time extension sought for Broadford Bridge oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 6, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Operators of the Broadford Bridge oil exploration site in West Sussex are seeking a third extension of planning permission – this time to allow for drilling at other sites.

IGas sets out vision for back-to-back shale gas development

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 4, 2019 • ( 28 Comments )

Exploratory drilling, fracking and production could be underway at the same time across multiple wells on several pads in a shale gas field, a company suggested today.

Angus gets permit approval for appraisal but not production

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 20, 2018 • ( 12 Comments )

The Environment Agency has given the go-ahead to Angus Energy for appraisal at its Brockham site in Surrey. But the company does not yet have consent for production.

Angus faces new controls over gas, acid and reinjection at Brockham oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 26, 2018 • ( 58 Comments )

Updated 27/11/2018 New rules came into force today which could delay production from the Kimmeridge oil well at Angus Energy’s site at Brockham in Surrey.

Final chance to comment on Lancashire fracking strategy

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 12, 2018 • ( 17 Comments )

People have just over a fortnight to comment on new policies that will be used to decide on shale gas and fracking schemes in Lancashire for the next 16 years.