The Australian owner of the shale gas company, Cuadrilla, spent $1.107m in the UK in 2021 (about £655,000 at current rates), even though its licences were “on hold” because of the fracking moratorium.
DrillOrDrop’s review of the latest UK onshore oil data for March 2022: daily production down below 14,000 barrels
DrillOrDrop’s review of the latest UK onshore oil data for January 2022: production down despite high prices
The operator of the Wressle oil well in North Lincolnshire has said production could reach 1,543 barrels per day.
Predictions for a single gas well in East Yorkshire suggest initial production could exceed many entire fields in the North Sea.
Keep up with January 2022’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.
The Weald-based UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) plc confirmed today its bid for three new licences in Turkey had been unsuccessful.
Work has paused on UKOG’s Turkish well after the drilling assembly became stuck.
DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in autumn 2021 affecting the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.
Support for fracking fell to its lowest level in the latest phase of a government survey of public attitudes, published today.
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