Island Gas (IGas) Ltd has lost its appeal against council refusal for permission to extract shale gas at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. APPLICATION The company’s application from 2017 was initially refused permission by Cheshire West and Cheshire Council, which led to IGas appealing and a public inquiry in 2019. The appeal was recovered by the secretary […]
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IGas aims to extend licence for ‘world class’ shale gas
Island Gas Ltd (IGas) has applied to extend by three years the life of its proposed development of shale gas in the village of Misson, North Nottinghamshire. The company said it wanted the extension to allow the Government to consider fully the future of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, following the moratorium introduced on 4 November […]