Angus Energy plc and its partner Saltfleetby Energy Ltd (SEL) have entered into a non-binding MOU with Aleph Energy and Aleph Commodities for £12 million to develop the Saltfleetby gas field near the coast of Lincolnshire. bit.ly/2VhC7ab Aleph Energy and investment company Aleph Commodities will also procure a further £8m for a new off-site geothermal […]
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UKOG looks to appeal against Loxley refusal
UK Oil & Gas plc said it would likely appeal against Surrey County Council’s refusal to grant permission for gas appraisal at its PEDL234 licence in Loxley. ISSUES The council’s planning committee ruled against officers’ recommendations to approve the company’s 100% owned Portland gas appraisal project. UKOG said that all issues concerning planning, environmental and […]
Parkmead remains “robust” despite gas revenue losses
The Parkmead Group plc reported a loss in revenue and profits but an increase in assets in its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2020. FINANCES Revenue halved for the period to £4.1m (2019: £8.3m) and gross profit fell to £1.3m (2019: £5.7m). Pre-tax profits before tax and non-cash impairment charges were £0.8m. […]
Wressle JV defers work to 2021 and agrees £1m loan
The joint venture at Wressle oil field has deferred workover operations and final commissioning until January 2021, and partner Union Jack Oil has loaned operator Egdon Resources £1 million. The North Lincolnshire oil site lies within Licences PEDL180 and PEDL182. The JV includes UJO (40%) and the operator Egdon Resources (30%), Europa Oil & Gas […]
JOG conditionally acquires Verbier oil discovery
Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG) plans to add a further 12% to its central North Sea interests with the acquisition of licence P2170 blocks 20/5b & 21/1d containing the Verbier oil discovery. ACREAGE The agreement sees the company acquire the entire issued share capital of CIECO V&C (UK) Ltd, owned by ITOCHU Corporation and Japan […]
Power Metal stops drilling before snows at Silver Peak
Power Metal Resources plc said it had managed to complete six diamond drill holes and collect rock chip samples before the snows fell at its Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. Chief executive Paul Johnson added that the operating conditions were “very challenging”. The local team used “man-portable” equipment after the weather conditions proved […]