Plans for gas drilling and small-scale fracking near the North Yorkshire village of Burniston should be assessed for the likely environmental impact, local people unanimously agreed last night.
A gas company has revealed plans to drill an exploration well and carry out a small-scale frack on farmland on the edge of the North York Moors national park.
The former anti-fracking campaigner, Steve Mason, has been selected as the Lib Dem candidate in Thirsk and Malton in North Yorkshire.
Anti fracking campaigners gathered in a North Yorkshire village today to remember their battle against plans to extract shale gas.
Europa Oil & Gas has announced it has been given more time to explore for gas in a licence in North Yorkshire
Licences to produce gas in the Ryedale area of North Yorkshire have lapsed and the operator, Third Energy, has been acquired by a geothermal group.
A controversial former fracking pad that divided a North Yorkshire community has become a test site for geothermal energy production.
Egdon Resources has confirmed the transfer of the operation of its Cloughton shale and tight gas licence to Europa Oil & Gas.
The operator of the UK’s newest producing onshore oil site, is considering a gas prospect in North Yorkshire.
The UK’s biggest energy supplier, Centrica, has announced plans to turn the site of a former gas-fired power station in North Yorkshire into a battery storage plant.