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Cuadrilla to plug and abandon two shale gas wells in Lancashire

Cuadrilla Resources Holdings Ltd will plug and abandon two shale gas exploration wells in Lancashire but its parent company will retain all its licences in the UK. MORATORIUM Owners, Australian mining and infrastructure company AJ Lucas, said that the move was in compliance with Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) regulations. The project has been subject […]

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Cuadrilla and Third Energy agree Yorkshire gas project

Third Energy Ltd and Cuadrilla Resources Ltd hope to appraise a conventional gas prospect covering the companies’ onshore licences PL081 and PEDL347 in Ryedale, Yorkshire. CONVENTIONAL Under the agreement, yet to be approved, Third Energy will operate and entirely fund an appraisal well to assess the potential commerciality of a natural gas prospect in the […]

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Cuadrilla surrenders its Lancashire shale gas permit

Shale gas company Cuadrilla Bowland Ltd has surrendered its exploration permit for the Bowland Basin in Preston, Lancashire. MORATORIUM The Environment Agency (EA) said today that the company, owned by Australian mining and infrastructure company AJ Lucas, had returned the site to a satisfactory state. The EA added that Cuadrilla had also taken necessary steps […]