The life of a mothballed exploration site should be extended for another two years to allow an oil company to review data from two other wells in southern England, council planners have recommended.
Plans to expand a suspended oil site in Dorset and restart production are unlikely to have “significant environmental impacts”, council planners ruled today.
Oil extraction is to resume at the Avington field in the South Downs National Park after a break of more than five years.
Cuadrilla should be given an extra two years to return its controversial fracking site near Blackpool to farmland, council planners have said.
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Proposals by IGas for a new hydrocarbon site in Lincolnshire have been backed by county council planners, despite local opposition and official concerns about road safety.
Another scheme to produce hydrogen from methane in Surrey has been opposed by county council planners.
IGas plans for a new oil production site near the village of Glentworth in Lincolnshire have been published online.
The fracking company, Cuadrilla, has given formal notice that it intends to apply to extend the life of its shale gas site at Preston New Road in Lancashire.
Surrey council planners have recommended refusal of plans by IGas for hydrogen production in the green belt.