2022 UK onshore oil production sinks to lowest level for 34 years
Onshore oil production in the UK in 2022 slumped to the lowest level since 1989.
Onshore oil production in the UK in 2022 slumped to the lowest level since 1989.
Egdon Resources has announced it is acquiring Aurora Production Limited.
UK Oil & Gas plc has unveiled plans for hydrogen storage and generation at a former naval harbour at Portland in Dorset.
Plans for 20 years of oil production near a historic building in Dorset have been withdrawn after limited progress in more than three years.
DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in spring 2022 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.
Plans to produce oil for 20 years near a historic country house in Dorset are still being considered, despite limited progress over the past 18 months.
Events in March 2020 and beyond about UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and campaigning
The Environment Agency has objected to plans to drill for oil in Dorset because there was no assessment of the risk to water.
Plans to produce oil for 25 years near the village of Puddletown in Dorset have prompted local objections and national concerns.
A small oil well on the world heritage coast in Dorset is legally allowed to emit hundreds of tonnes of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, annually direct into the atmosphere.