Cuadrilla plc’s hydraulic fracturing at its shale gas site in Lancashire led to an atmospheric venting of 4.2 tonnes of methane gas in one week, said the British Geological Survey (BGS). The company, now 97% owned by Australian mining firm AJ Lucas, was operating in the Bowland shale (Preston) until the Government introduced a moratorium […]
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IGas to convert methane into hydrogen at southeast sites
IGas Energy plc said it aimed to produce hydrogen from its existing methane resources after entering a heads of agreement with a US manufacturer of modular hydrogen generation systems. The oil and gas explorer and developer said it had identified two of its exisiting sites in the south east of England where the gas resource could […]