Angus Energy’s gas site at Saltfleetby reached record levels for a second consecutive month since production resumed last year. This helped push the onshore contribution to total UK gas production to its highest level for a year.
Star Energy – formerly known as IGas – has taken a majority stake in the owner of a geothermal exploration licence in northern Croatia.
Climate campaigners staged a protest at one of the UK’s biggest music festivals, against plans to revive oil production on the estate where the event is held.
Two plots of land, acquired by Star Energy companies for gas drilling near Chester, are being sold.
Oil extraction is to resume at the Avington field in the South Downs National Park after a break of more than five years.
One of the UK’s leading would-be fracking companies appears to be turning away from shale gas.
The short answer is not many companies sank wells anywhere onshore in 2015. The number of oil and gas wells drilled in the UK in 2015 was the lowest for almost 40 years.
DRILL OR DROP? 