Keep up to date with 2025’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. We’re also posting updates on the decommissioning work at Cuadrilla’s shale gas wells at Preston New Road, near Blackpool.
Star Energy announced this morning it had acquired a further 20% of the geothermal company, A14 Energy Limited.
In 2024 the country’s highest court ruled on the climate impact of UK onshore oil and gas production, with tumultuous results for the industry.
Monthly UK onshore oil production fell in September 2024 on all measures to the lowest level in the previous year, according to official data.
Revenue from oil and gas is funding Star Energy’s move to geothermal energy, company accounts have revealed.
Most of the official exploration licences issued nearly a decade ago in England’s bid to go “all out for shale” no longer exist.
Keep up to date with June 2024’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.
One of the biggest potential players in UK onshore fracking has said it is giving up its shale gas licences.
Star Energy has appointed Ross Glover as its new chief executive.
The use of anti-protest injunctions in the UK is being challenged by Friends of the Earth at the European Court of Human Rights.
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