Star Energy seeks more time to restore Egmanton oilfield
Restoration of a Nottinghamshire oilfield needs another five years, Star Energy has told officials.
Restoration of a Nottinghamshire oilfield needs another five years, Star Energy has told officials.
The oil and gas company, Star Energy, said this week it was under increasing strain in a challenging operating environment.
UK onshore gas volumes fell for the fourth consecutive month in April 2025. Production was the lowest for 18 months, down 23% on March 2025.
Daily onshore gas production was down 10% in March 2025, compared with February – the lowest level since July last year. Daily oil production was down 3% on the month.
2024 UK onshore oil production fell for the 11th consecutive year to the lowest level for 37 years, according to official data published this week.
The volume of UK onshore oil produced in December 2024 was up 5% , compared with the month before, almost topping the record for the year.
Production at the Horndean oilfield in Hampshire increased last month (January 2025) following a workover in late 2024, a partner has reported.
UK production of onshore oil was up in November 2024 but onshore gas was down, according to official figures just released.
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Star Energy is seeking to export electricity generated at a site in the South Downs National Park.