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Beast from the East showed UK shale has a "vital" role to play alongside renewables, gas firm says - City A.M.
17 Apr 2018
City A.M. | Beast from the East showed UK shale has a "vital" role to play alongside renewables, gas firm says City A.M. After the so-called Beast from the East exposed the fragile state of the UK's energy security, a leading shale explorer today said British shale gas production has a "vital" role to play alongside the development of renewable energy. Egdon Resources ... |
Cuadrilla completes UK's first horizontal shale gas well - The Engineer
05 Apr 2018
The Engineer | Cuadrilla completes UK's first horizontal shale gas well The Engineer This analysis is also said to have confirmed that the Upper and Lower Bowland shale rock formation has low overall clay content and suited to hydraulic fracturing. Francis Egan, CEO of Cuadrilla, said: “Our completion of the UK's first ever horizontal ... UK fracking company announces major milestone Cuadrilla drills UK's first horizontal shale well |
Britain must double down on shale gas and offshore wind to defend itself - Telegraph.co.uk
28 Mar 2018
Telegraph.co.uk | Britain must double down on shale gas and offshore wind to defend itself Telegraph.co.uk ... large enough to replace the exhausted reserves of the North Sea. The mid-case estimate of the British Geological Survey is that the Bowland basin holds 1,300 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas. If a tenth can be extracted – and US frackers can do ... |
The future of UK gas: Could shale and biomethane be two of the main energy sources? - Open Access Government
19 Apr 2018
Open Access Government | The future of UK gas: Could shale and biomethane be two of the main energy sources? Open Access Government Here to analyse past successes and possible trends is LPG storage tanks provider, Flogas, who has looked at each of these energy sources of gas to find out just how they are being used and if they have the potential to eventually become the most used ... |
Cuadrilla drills UK horizontal well for shale gas - Oil & Gas Journal
03 Apr 2018
Cuadrilla drills UK horizontal well for shale gas Oil & Gas Journal Cuadrilla Resources Ltd., Reston, UK, said it has finished drilling a horizontal shale gas well at Preston New Road in Lancashire. The well was drilled vertically to 8,858 ft through the Upper Bowland and Lower Bowland shale. The horizontal portion ... |
David Cameron laments 'painfully slow' fracking progress in UK - The Guardian
29 Mar 2018
The Guardian | David Cameron laments 'painfully slow' fracking progress in UK The Guardian However, the former PM said he believed the UK would eventually extract the billions of cubic metres of gas estimated to be trapped below ground in shale. “Yes, we will do it because there is so much in our national interest, it just may take some time ... |
Cuadrilla Completes Drilling of UK's First Horizontal Shale Gas Well - Rigzone
03 Apr 2018
Rigzone | Cuadrilla Completes Drilling of UK's First Horizontal Shale Gas Well Rigzone Cuadrilla revealed Tuesday that it has successfully completed drilling the UK's first ever horizontal shale gas well at its exploration site at Preston New Road in Lancashire. The well was drilled through the Lower Bowland shale at a depth of ... Fracking firm says first horizontal well at Lancashire is complete Cuadrilla expects first UK shale gas in 2019 Cuadrilla prepares to frack for gas in 'horizontal' Lancashire well in UK first |
Believers keep faith with UK fracking - Financial Times
08 Apr 2018
Financial Times | Believers keep faith with UK fracking Financial Times There were “four thousand holes in Blackburn, Lancashire”, according to The Beatles song A Day in the Life. The lyric was inspired by a newspaper article John Lennon read about the state of Britain's crumbling roads but could equally have been a ... |
IGas sets out plans to start drilling in UK next year - Upstream Online
20 Apr 2018
Upstream Online | IGas sets out plans to start drilling in UK next year Upstream Online UK operator IGas is to drill a horizontal onshore shale gas well in the UK possibly early next year as it has now all but completed site construction work, writes Eoin O'Cinneide. The company will first drill a conventional shale gas exploration well ... |
This week's poll: the need for shale fracking - The Engineer
10 Apr 2018
The Engineer | This week's poll: the need for shale fracking The Engineer As we reported last week, UK shale gas specialist Cuadrilla has completed drilling its first horizontal shale gas well at its exploration site at Preston New Road in Lancashire. Horizontal wells are the basic method of recovering shale gas; they are ... |
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